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[jira] [Created] (SPARK-45574) Add :: syntax as a shorthand for casting

Ivan Mitic created SPARK-45574:
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             Summary: Add :: syntax as a shorthand for casting
                 Key: SPARK-45574
                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SPARK-45574
             Project: Spark
          Issue Type: Improvement
          Components: SQL
    Affects Versions: 3.5.1
            Reporter: Ivan Mitic


Adds the `::` syntax as syntactic sugar for casting columns. This is a pretty common syntax, and it was accepted by the SQL API in the [Semi-Structured Data API PRD](

[https://docs.google.com/document/d/1yNf0oE7XNZpLvsWly-MxZaxdlvMdRlZ1ZjSndtmoiWs/edit#heading=h.k50kjbi5yepj]

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