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

    https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/19401#discussion_r142002605
  
    --- Diff: sql/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/Dataset.scala ---
    @@ -238,8 +238,9 @@ class Dataset[T] private[sql](
       private[sql] def showString(
           _numRows: Int, truncate: Int = 20, vertical: Boolean = false): 
String = {
         val numRows = _numRows.max(0)
    -    val takeResult = toDF().take(numRows + 1)
    -    val hasMoreData = takeResult.length > numRows
    +    val numTotalRows = toDF().count()
    --- End diff --
    
    You don't want to do a whole count() here -- could be quite expensive. 
Instead just something like:
    
    ```
        val takeResult = toDF().take(if (numRows == Int.MaxValue) numRows else 
numRows + 1)
        val hasMoreData = takeResult.length > numRows
        val data = takeResult.take(numRows)
    ```


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