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SPRKPY1036

pyspark.sql.column.Column.getField has a workaround

Description

This issue appears when the tool detects the usage of pyspark.sql.column.Column.getField which has a workaround.
Input code:
myColumn.getField("fieldName")
Output code:
#EWI: SPRKPY1036 => pyspark.sql.column.Column.getField has a workaround, see documentation for more info
myColumn.getField("fieldName")

Scenario

getField(name: Any) -> pyspark.sql.column.Column
Action: you can use the snowpark Column indexer operator with the name of the field as the index. Example:
myColumn["fieldName"]

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