Github user anabranch commented on a diff in the pull request: https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/16138#discussion_r90785863 --- Diff: sql/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/functions.scala --- @@ -2661,12 +2661,30 @@ object functions { def unix_timestamp(s: Column, p: String): Column = withExpr {UnixTimestamp(s.expr, Literal(p)) } /** + * Convert time string with given pattern + * (see [http://docs.oracle.com/javase/tutorial/i18n/format/simpleDateFormat.html]) + * to Unix time stamp (in seconds), return null if fail. + * @group datetime_funcs + * @since 1.5.0 + */ + def to_timestamp(s: Column, p: String): Column = withExpr {UnixTimestamp(s.expr, Literal(p)) } --- End diff -- still missing a cast here...
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