gengliangwang commented on code in PR #40049: URL: https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/40049#discussion_r1110209562
########## sql/catalyst/src/main/java/org/apache/spark/sql/connector/catalog/ColumnDefaultValue.java: ########## @@ -0,0 +1,76 @@ +/* + * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more + * contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file distributed with + * this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership. + * The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0 + * (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with + * the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at + * + * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 + * + * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software + * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, + * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. + * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and + * limitations under the License. + */ + +package org.apache.spark.sql.connector.catalog; + +import java.util.Objects; +import javax.annotation.Nonnull; + +import org.apache.spark.sql.connector.expressions.Literal; + +/** + * A class representing the default value of a column. It contains both the SQL string and literal + * value of the user-specified default value expression. The SQL string should be re-evaluated for + * each table writing command, which may produce different values if the default value expression is + * something like {@code CURRENT_DATE()}. The literal value is used to back-fill existing data if + * new columns with default value are added. Note: the back-fill can be lazy. The data sources can + * remember the column default value and let the reader fill the column value when reading existing + * data that do not have these new columns. + */ +public class ColumnDefaultValue { + private String sql; + private Literal<?> value; Review Comment: Actually, I have read the classdoc before commenting...I don't have a better suggestion. Let's enhance the doc later -- This is an automated message from the Apache Git Service. To respond to the message, please log on to GitHub and use the URL above to go to the specific comment. To unsubscribe, e-mail: reviews-unsubscr...@spark.apache.org For queries about this service, please contact Infrastructure at: us...@infra.apache.org --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: reviews-unsubscr...@spark.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: reviews-h...@spark.apache.org
