That sounds like a regression. Could you open a JIRA with steps to reproduce (https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SPARK)? We'll want to fix this before the 1.2 release.
On Mon, Nov 3, 2014 at 11:04 AM, Terry Siu <terry....@smartfocus.com> wrote: > Is there any reason why StringType is not a supported type the GT, GTE, > LT, LTE operations? I was able to previously have a predicate where my > column type was a string and execute a filter with one of the above > operators in SparkSQL w/o any problems. However, I synced up to the latest > code this morning and now the same query will give me a MatchError for this > column of string type. > > Thanks, > -Terry >