Github user rxin commented on a diff in the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/6313#discussion_r30777920
--- Diff: python/pyspark/sql/column.py ---
@@ -294,6 +294,17 @@ def cast(self, dataType):
return Column(jc)
@ignore_unicode_prefix
+ def astype(self, dataType):
--- End diff --
you can just do
```python
astype = cast
```
and I think everything will work.
cc @davies
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