[SPARK-19773][SparkR] SparkDataFrame should not allow duplicate names #17105
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What changes were proposed in this pull request?
SparkDataFrame in SparkR seems to accept duplicate names at creation, but incurs error when calling methods downstream. For example, we can do:
But an error occurs when we do
df$a = df$a * 2.0
.In this PR, I add validity check for duplicate names at initialization.
How was this patch tested?
new tests.