[SPARK-13327] colnames()<- allows invalid column names

• Type: Bug
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 1.6.2, 2.0.0
• Component/s: SparkR
• Assignee: Oscar D. Lara Yejas
• Reporter: Oscar D. Lara Yejas
• Created: 15/Feb/16 22:25
• Updated: 11/Mar/16 01:12
• Resolved: 11/Mar/16 01:12

Description

colnames<- fails if:

1) Given colnames contain .
2) Given colnames contain NA
3) Given colnames are not character
4) Given colnames have different length than dataset's (SparkSQL error is through but not user friendly)

Issue Links

• links to: [Github] Pull Request #11220 (olarayej)