[SPARK-21247][SQL] Type comparison should respect case-sensitive SQL conf

sql/catalyst/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/catalyst/analysis/TypeCoercion.scala

@@ -100,6 +100,16 @@ object TypeCoercion {
     case (_: TimestampType, _: DateType) | (_: DateType, _: TimestampType) =>
       Some(TimestampType)
 
+    case (t1 @ StructType(fields1), t2 @ StructType(fields2)) if t1.sameType(t2) =>
+      Some(StructType(fields1.zip(fields2).map { case (f1, f2) =>
+        // Since `t1.sameType(t2)` is true, two StructTypes have the same DataType
+        // except `name` (in case of `spark.sql.caseSensitive=false`) and `nullable`.
+        // - Different names: use f1.name
+        // - Different nullabilities: `nullable` is true iff one of them is nullable.
+        val dataType = findTightestCommonType(f1.dataType, f2.dataType).get
+        StructField(f1.name, dataType, nullable = f1.nullable || f2.nullable)
+      }))
+
     case _ => None
   }
 

sql/catalyst/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/types/DataType.scala

@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ import org.json4s.jackson.JsonMethods._
 
 import org.apache.spark.annotation.InterfaceStability
 import org.apache.spark.sql.catalyst.expressions.Expression
+import org.apache.spark.sql.internal.SQLConf
 import org.apache.spark.util.Utils
 
 /**
@@ -80,7 +81,11 @@ abstract class DataType extends AbstractDataType {
    * (`StructField.nullable`, `ArrayType.containsNull`, and `MapType.valueContainsNull`).
    */
   private[spark] def sameType(other: DataType): Boolean =
-    DataType.equalsIgnoreNullability(this, other)
+    if (SQLConf.get.caseSensitiveAnalysis) {
+      DataType.equalsIgnoreNullability(this, other)
+    } else {
+      DataType.equalsIgnoreCaseAndNullability(this, other)
+    }
 
   /**
    * Returns the same data type but set all nullability fields are true

sql/catalyst/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/catalyst/analysis/TypeCoercionSuite.scala

@@ -131,14 +131,17 @@ class TypeCoercionSuite extends AnalysisTest {
       widenFunc: (DataType, DataType) => Option[DataType],
       t1: DataType,
       t2: DataType,
-      expected: Option[DataType]): Unit = {
+      expected: Option[DataType],
+      isSymmetric: Boolean = true): Unit = {
     var found = widenFunc(t1, t2)
     assert(found == expected,
       s"Expected $expected as wider common type for $t1 and $t2, found $found")
     // Test both directions to make sure the widening is symmetric.
-    found = widenFunc(t2, t1)
-    assert(found == expected,
-      s"Expected $expected as wider common type for $t2 and $t1, found $found")
+    if (isSymmetric) {
+      found = widenFunc(t2, t1)
+      assert(found == expected,
+        s"Expected $expected as wider common type for $t2 and $t1, found $found")
+    }
   }
 
   test("implicit type cast - ByteType") {
@@ -385,6 +388,47 @@ class TypeCoercionSuite extends AnalysisTest {
     widenTest(NullType, StructType(Seq()), Some(StructType(Seq())))
     widenTest(StringType, MapType(IntegerType, StringType, true), None)
     widenTest(ArrayType(IntegerType), StructType(Seq()), None)
+
+    widenTest(
+      StructType(Seq(StructField("a", IntegerType))),
+      StructType(Seq(StructField("b", IntegerType))),
+      None)
+    widenTest(
+      StructType(Seq(StructField("a", IntegerType, nullable = false))),
+      StructType(Seq(StructField("a", DoubleType, nullable = false))),
+      None)
+
+    widenTest(
+      StructType(Seq(StructField("a", IntegerType, nullable = false))),
+      StructType(Seq(StructField("a", IntegerType, nullable = false))),
+      Some(StructType(Seq(StructField("a", IntegerType, nullable = false)))))
+    widenTest(
+      StructType(Seq(StructField("a", IntegerType, nullable = false))),
+      StructType(Seq(StructField("a", IntegerType, nullable = true))),
+      Some(StructType(Seq(StructField("a", IntegerType, nullable = true)))))
+    widenTest(
+      StructType(Seq(StructField("a", IntegerType, nullable = true))),
+      StructType(Seq(StructField("a", IntegerType, nullable = false))),
+      Some(StructType(Seq(StructField("a", IntegerType, nullable = true)))))
+    widenTest(
+      StructType(Seq(StructField("a", IntegerType, nullable = true))),
+      StructType(Seq(StructField("a", IntegerType, nullable = true))),
+      Some(StructType(Seq(StructField("a", IntegerType, nullable = true)))))
+
+    withSQLConf(SQLConf.CASE_SENSITIVE.key -> "true") {
+      widenTest(
+        StructType(Seq(StructField("a", IntegerType))),
+        StructType(Seq(StructField("A", IntegerType))),
+        None)
+    }
+    withSQLConf(SQLConf.CASE_SENSITIVE.key -> "false") {
+      checkWidenType(
+        TypeCoercion.findTightestCommonType,
+        StructType(Seq(StructField("a", IntegerType), StructField("B", IntegerType))),
+        StructType(Seq(StructField("A", IntegerType), StructField("b", IntegerType))),
+        Some(StructType(Seq(StructField("a", IntegerType), StructField("B", IntegerType)))),
+        isSymmetric = false)
+    }
   }
 
   test("wider common type for decimal and array") {

sql/core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/sql/SQLQuerySuite.scala

@@ -2646,6 +2646,44 @@ class SQLQuerySuite extends QueryTest with SharedSQLContext {
     }
   }
 
+  test("SPARK-21247: Allow case-insensitive type equality in Set operation") {
+    withSQLConf(SQLConf.CASE_SENSITIVE.key -> "false") {
+      sql("SELECT struct(1 a) UNION ALL (SELECT struct(2 A))")
+      sql("SELECT struct(1 a) EXCEPT (SELECT struct(2 A))")
+
+      withTable("t", "S") {
+        sql("CREATE TABLE t(c struct<f:int>) USING parquet")
+        sql("CREATE TABLE S(C struct<F:int>) USING parquet")
+        Seq(("c", "C"), ("C", "c"), ("c.f", "C.F"), ("C.F", "c.f")).foreach {
+          case (left, right) =>
+            checkAnswer(sql(s"SELECT * FROM t, S WHERE t.$left = S.$right"), Seq.empty)
+        }
+      }
+    }
+
+    withSQLConf(SQLConf.CASE_SENSITIVE.key -> "true") {
+      val m1 = intercept[AnalysisException] {
+        sql("SELECT struct(1 a) UNION ALL (SELECT struct(2 A))")
+      }.message
+      assert(m1.contains("Union can only be performed on tables with the compatible column types"))
+
+      val m2 = intercept[AnalysisException] {
+        sql("SELECT struct(1 a) EXCEPT (SELECT struct(2 A))")
+      }.message
+      assert(m2.contains("Except can only be performed on tables with the compatible column types"))
+
+      withTable("t", "S") {
+        sql("CREATE TABLE t(c struct<f:int>) USING parquet")
+        sql("CREATE TABLE S(C struct<F:int>) USING parquet")
+        checkAnswer(sql("SELECT * FROM t, S WHERE t.c.f = S.C.F"), Seq.empty)
+        val m = intercept[AnalysisException] {
+          sql("SELECT * FROM t, S WHERE c = C")
+        }.message
+        assert(m.contains("cannot resolve '(t.`c` = S.`C`)' due to data type mismatch"))
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
   test("SPARK-21335: support un-aliased subquery") {
     withTempView("v") {
       Seq(1 -> "a").toDF("i", "j").createOrReplaceTempView("v")