md5

Calculates the MD5 digest and returns the value as a 32 character hex string. Supports Spark Connect.

For the corresponding Databricks SQL function, see md5 function.

Syntax

from pyspark.databricks.sql import functions as dbf

dbf.md5(col=<col>)

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
col	pyspark.sql.Column or str	Target column to compute on.

Returns

pyspark.sql.Column: the column for computed results.

Examples

from pyspark.databricks.sql import functions as dbf
df = spark.createDataFrame([('ABC',)], ['a'])
df.select('*', dbf.md5('a')).show(truncate=False)

+---+--------------------------------+
|a  |md5(a)                          |
+---+--------------------------------+
|ABC|902fbdd2b1df0c4f70b4a5d23525e932|
+---+--------------------------------+