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pmod

Returns the positive value of dividend mod divisor. Supports Spark Connect.

For the corresponding Databricks SQL function, see pmod function.

Syntax​

Python
from pyspark.sql import functions as dbf

dbf.pmod(dividend=<dividend>, divisor=<divisor>)

Parameters​

Parameter

Type

Description

dividend

pyspark.sql.Column, column name or float

the column that contains dividend, or the specified dividend value

divisor

pyspark.sql.Column, column name or float

the column that contains divisor, or the specified divisor value

Parameter

Type

Description

dividend

pyspark.sql.Column, column name or float

the column that contains dividend, or the specified dividend value

divisor

pyspark.sql.Column, column name or float

the column that contains divisor, or the specified divisor value

Returns​

pyspark.sql.Column: positive value of dividend mod divisor.

Examples​

Python
from pyspark.sql import functions as dbf
df = spark.createDataFrame([
(1.0, float('nan')), (float('nan'), 2.0), (10.0, 3.0),
(float('nan'), float('nan')), (-3.0, 4.0), (-10.0, 3.0),
(-5.0, -6.0), (7.0, -8.0), (1.0, 2.0)],
("a", "b"))
df.select("*", dbf.pmod("a", "b")).show()
Output
+-----+----+----------+
| a| b|pmod(a, b)|
+-----+----+----------+
| 1.0| NaN| NaN|
| NaN| 2.0| NaN|
| 10.0| 3.0| 1.0|
| NaN| NaN| NaN|
| -3.0| 4.0| 1.0|
|-10.0| 3.0| 2.0|
| -5.0|-6.0| -5.0|
| 7.0|-8.0| 7.0|
| 1.0| 2.0| 1.0|
+-----+----+----------+