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[jira] [Commented] (SPARK-28338) spark.read.format("csv") treat
empty string as null if csv file don't have quotes in data
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pavithra ramachandran commented on SPARK-28338:
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Could you given more information, as to what is your exact expectation by giving an example ?
> spark.read.format("csv") treat empty string as null if csv file don't have quotes in data
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>
> Key: SPARK-28338
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SPARK-28338
> Project: Spark
> Issue Type: Bug
> Components: SQL
> Affects Versions: 2.4.3
> Reporter: Jayadevan M
> Priority: Major
>
> The csv input file
> +cat sample.csv+
> Name,Lastname,Age
> abc,,32
> pqr,xxx,30
>
> +spark-shell+
> spark.read.format("csv").option("header", "true").load("/media/ub_share/projects/*.csv").head(3)
> res14: Array[org.apache.spark.sql.Row] = Array([abc,null,32], [pqr,xxx,30])
>
> scala> spark.read.format("csv").option("header", "true").option("nullValue", "?").load("/media/ub_share/projects/*.csv").head(3)
> res15: Array[org.apache.spark.sql.Row] = Array([abc,null,32], [pqr,xxx,30])
>
> The empty string get converted to null. Its works fine if the csv file have quotes in columns.
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