private static void runBasicParquetExample(SparkSession spark) {
    // $example on:basic_parquet_example$
    Dataset<Row> peopleDF = spark.read().json("examples/src/main/resources/people.json");

    // DataFrames can be saved as Parquet files, maintaining the schema information
    peopleDF.write().parquet("people.parquet");

    // Read in the Parquet file created above.
    // Parquet files are self-describing so the schema is preserved
    // The result of loading a parquet file is also a DataFrame
    Dataset<Row> parquetFileDF = spark.read().parquet("people.parquet");

    // Parquet files can also be used to create a temporary view and then used in SQL statements
    parquetFileDF.createOrReplaceTempView("parquetFile");
    Dataset<Row> namesDF = spark.sql("SELECT name FROM parquetFile WHERE age BETWEEN 13 AND 19");
    Dataset<String> namesDS =
        namesDF.map(
            new MapFunction<Row, String>() {
              public String call(Row row) {
                return "Name: " + row.getString(0);
              }
            },
            Encoders.STRING());
    namesDS.show();
    // +------------+
    // |       value|
    // +------------+
    // |Name: Justin|
    // +------------+
    // $example off:basic_parquet_example$
  }
  private static void runParquetSchemaMergingExample(SparkSession spark) {
    // $example on:schema_merging$
    List<Square> squares = new ArrayList<>();
    for (int value = 1; value <= 5; value++) {
      Square square = new Square();
      square.setValue(value);
      square.setSquare(value * value);
      squares.add(square);
    }

    // Create a simple DataFrame, store into a partition directory
    Dataset<Row> squaresDF = spark.createDataFrame(squares, Square.class);
    squaresDF.write().parquet("data/test_table/key=1");

    List<Cube> cubes = new ArrayList<>();
    for (int value = 6; value <= 10; value++) {
      Cube cube = new Cube();
      cube.setValue(value);
      cube.setCube(value * value * value);
      cubes.add(cube);
    }

    // Create another DataFrame in a new partition directory,
    // adding a new column and dropping an existing column
    Dataset<Row> cubesDF = spark.createDataFrame(cubes, Cube.class);
    cubesDF.write().parquet("data/test_table/key=2");

    // Read the partitioned table
    Dataset<Row> mergedDF = spark.read().option("mergeSchema", true).parquet("data/test_table");
    mergedDF.printSchema();

    // The final schema consists of all 3 columns in the Parquet files together
    // with the partitioning column appeared in the partition directory paths
    // root
    //  |-- value: int (nullable = true)
    //  |-- square: int (nullable = true)
    //  |-- cube: int (nullable = true)
    //  |-- key: int (nullable = true)
    // $example off:schema_merging$
  }