gengliangwang commented on code in PR #46312:
URL: https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/46312#discussion_r1586770080


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sql/catalyst/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/catalyst/util/ResolveDefaultColumnsUtil.scala:
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@@ -84,9 +84,16 @@ object ResolveDefaultColumns extends QueryErrorsBase
     if (SQLConf.get.enableDefaultColumns) {
       val newFields: Seq[StructField] = tableSchema.fields.map { field =>
         if (field.metadata.contains(CURRENT_DEFAULT_COLUMN_METADATA_KEY)) {
-          val analyzed: Expression = analyze(field, statementType)
+          val defaultSql: String = if 
(field.dataType.isInstanceOf[VariantType]) {
+            // A variant's SQL/string representation is its JSON string which 
cannot be directly
+            // casted to a variant type. Thus, we lazily evaluate the default 
expression to avoid

Review Comment:
   Is there a literal presentation for the variant type? The inconsistency here 
looks weird. We should have something like `variant{'key': 'value'}`



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