abstract class DataType extends AbstractDataType
The base type of all Spark SQL data types.
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 - @Stable() @JsonSerialize() @JsonDeserialize()
 - Source
 - DataType.scala
 - Since
 1.3.0
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Instance Constructors
-  new DataType()
 
Abstract Value Members
-   abstract  def defaultSize: Int
The default size of a value of this data type, used internally for size estimation.
 
Concrete Value Members
-   final  def !=(arg0: Any): Boolean
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 -   final  def ##: Int
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 -   final  def ==(arg0: Any): Boolean
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 -   final  def asInstanceOf[T0]: T0
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 -    def catalogString: String
String representation for the type saved in external catalogs.
 -    def clone(): AnyRef
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 - @throws(classOf[java.lang.CloneNotSupportedException]) @IntrinsicCandidate() @native()
 
 -   final  def eq(arg0: AnyRef): Boolean
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 -    def equals(arg0: AnyRef): Boolean
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 -   final  def getClass(): Class[_ <: AnyRef]
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 - @IntrinsicCandidate() @native()
 
 -    def hashCode(): Int
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 -   final  def isInstanceOf[T0]: Boolean
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 -    def json: String
The compact JSON representation of this data type.
 -   final  def ne(arg0: AnyRef): Boolean
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 -   final  def notify(): Unit
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 - @IntrinsicCandidate() @native()
 
 -   final  def notifyAll(): Unit
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 - @IntrinsicCandidate() @native()
 
 -    def prettyJson: String
The pretty (i.e.
The pretty (i.e. indented) JSON representation of this data type.
 -    def simpleString: String
Readable string representation for the type.
Readable string representation for the type.
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 - DataType → AbstractDataType
 
 -  def sql: String
 -   final  def synchronized[T0](arg0: => T0): T0
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 -    def toString(): String
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 -    def typeName: String
Name of the type used in JSON serialization.
 -   final  def wait(arg0: Long, arg1: Int): Unit
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 - @throws(classOf[java.lang.InterruptedException])
 
 -   final  def wait(arg0: Long): Unit
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 - @throws(classOf[java.lang.InterruptedException]) @native()
 
 -   final  def wait(): Unit
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 - @throws(classOf[java.lang.InterruptedException])
 
 
Deprecated Value Members
-    def finalize(): Unit
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 - @throws(classOf[java.lang.Throwable]) @Deprecated
 - Deprecated
 (Since version 9)