pyspark.sql.functions.kll_sketch_to_string_float#

pyspark.sql.functions.kll_sketch_to_string_float(col)[source]#

Returns a string with human readable summary information about the KLL float sketch.

Added in version 4.1.0.

Parameters:

colColumn or column name: The KLL float sketch binary representation. A column that evaluates to a binary.

Returns:

Column: A string representation of the sketch. Returns a column that evaluates to a string.

Examples

>>> from pyspark.sql import functions as sf
>>> df = spark.createDataFrame([1.0,2.0,3.0,4.0,5.0], "FLOAT")
>>> sketch_df = df.agg(sf.kll_sketch_agg_float("value").alias("sketch"))
>>> result = sketch_df.select(sf.kll_sketch_to_string_float("sketch")).first()[0]
>>> "kll" in result.lower()
True