add StructField.toString back for backward compatibility

msjgriffiths · Oct 15, 2014 · 4266f4d · 4266f4d
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commit 4266f4d
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diff --git a/sql/catalyst/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/catalyst/types/dataTypes.scala b/sql/catalyst/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/catalyst/types/dataTypes.scala
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ object DataType {
       StructField(name, parseDataType(dataType), nullable, Metadata.fromJObject(metadata))
   }
 
-  @deprecated("Use DataType.fromJson instead")
+  @deprecated("Use DataType.fromJson instead", "1.2.0")
   def fromCaseClassString(string: String): DataType = CaseClassStringParser(string)
 
   private object CaseClassStringParser extends RegexParsers {
@@ -401,6 +401,9 @@ case class StructField(
     DataType.buildFormattedString(dataType, s"$prefix    |", builder)
   }
 
+  // override the default toString to be compatible with legacy parquet files.
+  override def toString: String = s"StructField($name,$dataType,$nullable)"
+
   private[sql] def jsonValue: JValue = {
     ("name" -> name) ~
       ("type" -> dataType.jsonValue) ~