Github user ueshin commented on a diff in the pull request: https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/22646#discussion_r225807075 --- Diff: sql/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/SQLContext.scala --- @@ -1115,9 +1126,38 @@ object SQLContext { }) } } - def createConverter(cls: Class[_], dataType: DataType): Any => Any = dataType match { - case struct: StructType => createStructConverter(cls, struct.map(_.dataType)) - case _ => CatalystTypeConverters.createToCatalystConverter(dataType) + def createConverter(t: Type, dataType: DataType): Any => Any = (t, dataType) match { + case (cls: Class[_], struct: StructType) => --- End diff -- Reusing `JavaTypeInference.serializerFor` would be great, but currently it behaves a little differently. At least it doesn't support `java.lang.Iterable[_]`, so we can't use it immediately. We need to extend it to support `Iterable` (and also `deserializerFor`).
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