as a JSON null.
Thanks,
David
On Wed, Aug 14, 2024 at 5:11 PM Selcuk Aya
wrote:
>
> Hi David, just to clarify, I think we can shred arrays with json nulls
> without having to use untyped_value column, is this correct?
>
> Selcuk
>
> On Wed, Aug 14, 2024 at 11:31 PM David Cashman
Hi Nick,
Your understanding is correct. The null in the Variant spec is meant
to encode a JSON null. A row-level value can be SQL null as in any
nullable column, but within a Variant value, there is only the
Variant-encoded null (i.e. JSON null). Some of the Spark expressions
(e.g. cast to a non-V
