Github user HuJiayin commented on a diff in the pull request: https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/7208#discussion_r34868236 --- Diff: sql/catalyst/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/catalyst/expressions/stringOperations.scala --- @@ -593,6 +593,33 @@ case class Levenshtein(left: Expression, right: Expression) extends BinaryExpres } /** + * Returns string, with the first letter of each word in uppercase, + * all other letters in lowercase. Words are delimited by whitespace. + */ +case class InitCap(child: Expression) extends UnaryExpression with ExpectsInputTypes { + override def dataType: DataType = StringType + + override def inputTypes: Seq[DataType] = Seq(StringType) + + override def nullSafeEval(string: Any): Any = { + if (string.asInstanceOf[UTF8String].getBytes.length == 0) { + return string + } + else { + val sb = new StringBuffer() + sb.append(string) + sb.setCharAt(0, sb.charAt(0).toUpper) + for (i <- 1 until sb.length) { + if (sb.charAt(i - 1).equals(' ')) { + sb.setCharAt(i, sb.charAt(i).toUpper) + } + } + UTF8String.fromString(sb.toString) --- End diff -- I think conversion from byte to char will cause some extra efforts. We can do it directly on bytes(like code below). However, I cannot assure about the Europe special alphabets. 1. Get byte value 2. if (i == value of ñ) { // Ãñ i = value of Ã; } 3. Return converted value.
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