SPRKSCL1114

org.apache.spark.sql.functions.repeat has a workaround.

Description

This issue appears when the tool detects the usage of org.apache.spark.sql.functions.repeat which has a workaround.

Input code

val result = repeat(someColumn, 5)

Output code

/*EWI: SPRKSCL1114 => org.apache.spark.sql.functions.repeat has a workaround, see documentation for more info*/
val result = repeat(someColumn, 5)

Scenarios

There only one scenario.

1. repeat(str: Column, n: Int)

Action: convert the second param to Column type using the com.snowflake.snowpark.functions.col function. For example:

val result = repeat(someColumn, col(5))

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