ip_prefix_length
Applies to: 
Databricks Runtime 18.2 and above
Beta
This feature is in Beta.
Returns the prefix length of an IPv4 or IPv6 CIDR block.
For the corresponding SQL function, see ip_prefix_length function.
Syntax
Python
from pyspark.databricks.sql import functions as dbf
dbf.ip_prefix_length(col=<col>)
Parameters
Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
|
| A STRING or BINARY value representing a valid IPv4 or IPv6 CIDR block. |
Examples
Example 1: Get prefix length from an IPv4 CIDR block.
Python
from pyspark.databricks.sql import functions as dbf
df = spark.createDataFrame([('192.168.1.0/24',)], ['cidr'])
df.select(dbf.ip_prefix_length('cidr').alias('result')).collect()
Output
[Row(result=24)]
Example 2: Get prefix length from an IPv6 CIDR block.
Python
from pyspark.databricks.sql import functions as dbf
df = spark.createDataFrame([('2001:db8::1/64',)], ['cidr'])
df.select(dbf.ip_prefix_length('cidr').alias('result')).collect()
Output
[Row(result=64)]
Example 3: None input returns None.
Python
from pyspark.databricks.sql import functions as dbf
df = spark.createDataFrame([(None,)], 'cidr: string')
df.select(dbf.ip_prefix_length('cidr').alias('result')).collect()
Output
[Row(result=None)]