inferring schema with dataframes

.scala

val sc: SparkContext // An existing SparkContext.
val sqlContext = new org.apache.spark.sql.SQLContext(sc)

// Create the DataFrame
val df = sqlContext.read.json("examples/src/main/resources/people.json")

// Show the content of the DataFrame
df.show()
// age  name
// null Michael
// 30   Andy
// 19   Justin

// Print the schema in a tree format
df.printSchema()
// root
// |-- age: long (nullable = true)// |-- name: string (nullable = false)