org.apache.spark.sql.types
Class StringType

Object
  org.apache.spark.sql.types.DataType
      org.apache.spark.sql.types.StringType

public class StringType
extends DataType

:: DeveloperApi :: The data type representing String values. Please use the singleton DataTypes.StringType.

Method Summary

scala.reflect.ClassTag<Object>	classTag()
int	defaultSize() The default size of a value of the StringType is 4096 bytes.
scala.math.Ordering<UTF8String>	ordering()
scala.reflect.api.TypeTags.TypeTag<UTF8String>	tag()

Methods inherited from class org.apache.spark.sql.types.DataType

fromCaseClassString, fromJson, json, prettyJson, simpleString, typeName

Methods inherited from class Object

equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Method Detail

tag

public scala.reflect.api.TypeTags.TypeTag<UTF8String> tag()

ordering

public scala.math.Ordering<UTF8String> ordering()

defaultSize

public int defaultSize()

The default size of a value of the StringType is 4096 bytes.

Specified by:

defaultSize in class DataType

Returns:

(undocumented)

classTag

public scala.reflect.ClassTag<Object> classTag()