Syntax while setting schema for Pyspark.sql using StructType

Question

I am new to spark and was playing around with Pyspark.sql. According to the pyspark.sql documentation here, one can go about setting the Spark dataframe and schema like this:

Answer 1

It means if the column allows null values, true for nullable, and false for not nullable

StructField(name, dataType, nullable): Represents a field in a StructType. The name of a field is indicated by name. The data type of a field is indicated by dataType. nullable is used to indicate if values of this fields can have null values.

Refer to Spark SQL and DataFrame Guide for more informations.