Re: [DISCUSS][SQL][PySpark] Column name support for SQL functions

2019-03-04 Thread André Mello
or now. * Anyone is free to take on this, but I have no experience with R. If you folks agree with this, let us know, so we can move forward with the merge. Best. -- André. From: Reynold Xin Date: Monday, 25 February 2019 at 00:49 To: Felix Cheung Cc: dev , Sean Owen , André Mello Subject: Re: [D

[DISCUSS][SQL][PySpark] Column name support for SQL functions

2019-02-24 Thread André Mello
# Context This comes from [SPARK-26979], which became PR #23879 and then PR #23882. The following reflects all the findings made so far. # Description Currently, in the Scala API, some SQL functions have two overloads, one taking a string that names the column to be operated on, the other