getbit

Returns the value of the bit (0 or 1) at the specified position.

• The positions are numbered from right to left, starting at zero.
• The position argument cannot be negative.

For the corresponding Databricks SQL function, see getbit function.

Syntax

from pyspark.databricks.sql import functions as dbf

dbf.getbit(col=<col>, pos=<pos>)

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
col	pyspark.sql.Column or str	target column to compute on.
pos	pyspark.sql.Column or str	The positions are numbered from right to left, starting at zero.

Returns

pyspark.sql.Column: the value of the bit (0 or 1) at the specified position.

Examples

from pyspark.databricks.sql import functions as dbf
spark.createDataFrame(
[[1], [2], [3], [None]], ["value"]
).select("*", dbf.getbit("value", dbf.lit(1))).show()
df = spark.createDataFrame([[1,2],[2,1],[3,None],[None,1]], ["value", "pos"])
df.select("*", dbf.getbit(df.value, "pos")).show()