Returns the value of the given column as a Cloud Spanner Value of the given type. This
method is used by a COPY ... FROM ... operation to convert a value to the type of the column
where it is being inserted. This method is supported for all types of CopyRecord.
Returns the value of the given column as a Cloud Spanner Value of the given type. This
method is used by a COPY ... FROM ... operation to convert a value to the type of the column
where it is being inserted. This method can only be used with records that contains column
names.
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