DataType Class

Reference

Definition

Namespace:: Microsoft.Spark.Sql.Types

Assembly:: Microsoft.Spark.dll

Package:: Microsoft.Spark v1.0.0

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The base type of all Spark SQL data types. Note that the implementation mirrors PySpark: spark/python/pyspark/sql/types.py The Scala version is spark/sql/catalyst/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/types/*.

public abstract class DataType

type DataType = class

Public MustInherit Class DataType

Inheritance: Object
DataType

Derived: Microsoft.Spark.Sql.Types.ArrayType

Microsoft.Spark.Sql.Types.AtomicType

Microsoft.Spark.Sql.Types.MapType

Microsoft.Spark.Sql.Types.NullType

Microsoft.Spark.Sql.Types.StructType

Constructors

DataType()

Properties

Json	The compact JSON representation of this data type.
SimpleString	Simple string version of the current data type.
TypeName	Normalized type name.

Methods

Equals(Object)	Checks if the given object is same as the current object by checking the string version of this type.
GetHashCode()	Returns the hash code of the current object.
ParseDataType(String)	Parses a JSON string to construct a DataType.

Applies to