Github user srowen commented on a diff in the pull request:

    https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/12105#discussion_r59864421
  
    --- Diff: 
sql/catalyst/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/catalyst/expressions/datetimeExpressions.scala
 ---
    @@ -368,7 +369,10 @@ abstract class UnixTime extends BinaryExpression with 
ExpectsInputTypes {
               t.asInstanceOf[Long] / 1000000L
             case StringType if right.foldable =>
               if (constFormat != null) {
    -            Try(new SimpleDateFormat(constFormat.toString).parse(
    +            if (formatter == null) {
    +              formatter = Try(new 
SimpleDateFormat(constFormat.toString)).getOrElse(null)
    --- End diff --
    
    `.orNull` is available? but, this will just cause an NPE in the next line, 
which will also get squashed. Do we really want to hide both of these? why not 
let the error fly?


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