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spark git commit: [SPARK-16324][SQL] regexp_extract should doc that it returns empty string when match fails

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Updated Branches:
  refs/heads/master eca58755f -> 0578ff968


[SPARK-16324][SQL] regexp_extract should doc that it returns empty string when match fails

## What changes were proposed in this pull request?

Doc that regexp_extract returns empty string when regex or group does not match

## How was this patch tested?

Jenkins test, with a few new test cases

Author: Sean Owen <so...@cloudera.com>

Closes #14525 from srowen/SPARK-16324.


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Branch: refs/heads/master
Commit: 0578ff9681edbaab4ae68f67272dc3d4d890d53b
Parents: eca5875
Author: Sean Owen <so...@cloudera.com>
Authored: Wed Aug 10 10:14:43 2016 +0100
Committer: Sean Owen <so...@cloudera.com>
Committed: Wed Aug 10 10:14:43 2016 +0100

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 python/pyspark/sql/functions.py                                | 6 +++++-
 sql/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/functions.scala   | 3 ++-
 .../test/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/StringFunctionsSuite.scala | 4 ++++
 3 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
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http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/spark/blob/0578ff96/python/pyspark/sql/functions.py
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diff --git a/python/pyspark/sql/functions.py b/python/pyspark/sql/functions.py
index 8a01805..4ea83e2 100644
--- a/python/pyspark/sql/functions.py
+++ b/python/pyspark/sql/functions.py
@@ -1440,11 +1440,15 @@ def split(str, pattern):
 @ignore_unicode_prefix
 @since(1.5)
 def regexp_extract(str, pattern, idx):
-    """Extract a specific(idx) group identified by a java regex, from the specified string column.
+    """Extract a specific group matched by a Java regex, from the specified string column.
+    If the regex did not match, or the specified group did not match, an empty string is returned.
 
     >>> df = spark.createDataFrame([('100-200',)], ['str'])
     >>> df.select(regexp_extract('str', '(\d+)-(\d+)', 1).alias('d')).collect()
     [Row(d=u'100')]
+    >>> df = spark.createDataFrame([('foo',)], ['str'])
+    >>> df.select(regexp_extract('str', '(\d+)', 1).alias('d')).collect()
+    [Row(d=u'')]
     >>> df = spark.createDataFrame([('aaaac',)], ['str'])
     >>> df.select(regexp_extract('str', '(a+)(b)?(c)', 2).alias('d')).collect()
     [Row(d=u'')]

http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/spark/blob/0578ff96/sql/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/functions.scala
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diff --git a/sql/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/functions.scala b/sql/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/functions.scala
index 81f6ed7..18e736a 100644
--- a/sql/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/functions.scala
+++ b/sql/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/functions.scala
@@ -2175,7 +2175,8 @@ object functions {
   def ltrim(e: Column): Column = withExpr {StringTrimLeft(e.expr) }
 
   /**
-   * Extract a specific(idx) group identified by a java regex, from the specified string column.
+   * Extract a specific group matched by a Java regex, from the specified string column.
+   * If the regex did not match, or the specified group did not match, an empty string is returned.
    *
    * @group string_funcs
    * @since 1.5.0

http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/spark/blob/0578ff96/sql/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/StringFunctionsSuite.scala
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diff --git a/sql/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/StringFunctionsSuite.scala b/sql/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/StringFunctionsSuite.scala
index 64b4718..1cc7746 100644
--- a/sql/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/StringFunctionsSuite.scala
+++ b/sql/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/StringFunctionsSuite.scala
@@ -97,6 +97,10 @@ class StringFunctionsSuite extends QueryTest with SharedSQLContext {
   test("non-matching optional group") {
     val df = Seq(Tuple1("aaaac")).toDF("s")
     checkAnswer(
+      df.select(regexp_extract($"s", "(foo)", 1)),
+      Row("")
+    )
+    checkAnswer(
       df.select(regexp_extract($"s", "(a+)(b)?(c)", 2)),
       Row("")
     )


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