desc (Column)

Sort the column in descending order.

Syntax

Python

desc()

Returns

Column

Examples

Python

from pyspark.sql import Row
df = spark.createDataFrame([('Tom', 80), ('Alice', None)], ["name", "height"])
df.select(df.name).orderBy(df.name.desc()).collect()

Output

# [Row(name='Tom'), Row(name='Alice')]