cloud-fan commented on a change in pull request #24806: [WIP][SPARK-27856][SQL] 
Only allow type upcasting when inserting table
URL: https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/24806#discussion_r292768996
 
 

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 File path: 
sql/catalyst/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/catalyst/expressions/Cast.scala
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 @@ -128,8 +128,10 @@ object Cast {
     case _ if from == to => true
     case (from: NumericType, to: DecimalType) if to.isWiderThan(from) => true
     case (from: DecimalType, to: NumericType) if from.isTighterThan(to) => true
-    case (f, t) if legalNumericPrecedence(f, t) => true
+    case (f: NumericType, t: NumericType) if legalNumericPrecedence(f, t) => 
true
+
     case (DateType, TimestampType) => true
+    case (NullType, _) => false
 
 Review comment:
   Why can't we upcast null to other nullable types? I think it's pretty to 
write `INSERT INTO tbl VALUES (1, null)`

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