maropu commented on a change in pull request #26644: [SPARK-30004][SQL] Allow 
merge UserDefinedType into a native DataType
URL: https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/26644#discussion_r350188985
 
 

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 File path: 
sql/catalyst/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/types/DataTypeSuite.scala
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 @@ -478,4 +479,33 @@ class DataTypeSuite extends SparkFunSuite {
 
     assert(result === expected)
   }
+
+  test("Allow UserDefinedType to be merged into a native DateType") {
+    // In this testcase we have stored the XMLGregorianCalendar as a Timestamp
+    // And we want to read this later on as a regular TimestampType
+    val left = StructType(
+      StructField("a", TimestampType) :: Nil)
+
+    // We should be able to merge these types since the
+    // CustomXMLGregorianCalendarType maps to a TimestampTypes
+    val right = StructType(
+      StructField("a", new MyXMLGregorianCalendarUDT) :: Nil)
+
+    // We expect the DataType to be returned instead of the UserDefinedType
+    assert(left.merge(right) === left)
+  }
+
+  test("Disallow DataType to be merged into UserDefinedType") {
+    val right = StructType(
+      StructField("a", TimestampType) :: Nil)
+
+    val left = StructType(
+      StructField("a", new MyXMLGregorianCalendarUDT) :: Nil)
 
 Review comment:
   ditto: `val left = StructType(StructField("a", new 
MyXMLGregorianCalendarUDT) :: Nil)`

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