Hi, you can get the same with:
import org.apache.spark.sql.functions._ import sqlContext.implicits._ import org.apache.spark.sql.types.{IntegerType, StringType, StructField, StructType} val schema = StructType(Array(StructField("name", StringType), StructField("age", IntegerType) )) val lst = List(Row("Shmuel", 13), Row("Blitz", 23)) val rdd = sc.parallelize(lst) val df = sqlContext.createDataFrame(rdd,schema) df.withColumn("newName", concat($"name" , lit("abc")) ).show() On Mon, Mar 26, 2018 at 6:36 AM, 1427357...@qq.com <1427357...@qq.com> wrote: > Hi all, > > I have a table like below: > > +---+---------+-----------+ > | id| name|sharding_id| > +---+---------+-----------+ > | 1|leader us| 10000| > | 3| mycat| 10000| > +---+---------+-----------+ > > My schema is : > root > |-- id: integer (nullable = false) > |-- name: string (nullable = true) > |-- sharding_id: integer (nullable = false) > > I want add a new column named newName. The new column is based on "name" > and append "abc" after it. My code looks like: > > stud_scoreDF.withColumn("newName", stud_scoreDF.col("name") + "abc" ).show() > > When I run the code, I got the reslult: > +---+---------+-----------+-------+ > | id| name|sharding_id|newName| > +---+---------+-----------+-------+ > | 1|leader us| 10000| null| > | 3| mycat| 10000| null| > +---+---------+-----------+-------+ > > > I checked the code, the key code is in arithmetic.scala. line 165. > It looks like: > > override def doGenCode(ctx: CodegenContext, ev: ExprCode): ExprCode = > dataType match { > case dt: DecimalType => > defineCodeGen(ctx, ev, (eval1, eval2) => s"$eval1.$$plus($eval2)") > case ByteType | ShortType => > defineCodeGen(ctx, ev, > (eval1, eval2) => s"(${ctx.javaType(dataType)})($eval1 $symbol $eval2)") > case CalendarIntervalType => > defineCodeGen(ctx, ev, (eval1, eval2) => s"$eval1.add($eval2)") > case _ => > defineCodeGen(ctx, ev, (eval1, eval2) => s"$eval1 $symbol $eval2") > } > > > My issue is: > Can we add case StringType in this class to support string append please? > > > > ------------------------------ > 1427357...@qq.com > -- Shmuel Blitz Big Data Developer Email: shmuel.bl...@similarweb.com www.similarweb.com <https://www.facebook.com/SimilarWeb/> <https://www.linkedin.com/company/429838/> <https://twitter.com/similarweb>