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diff --git a/python/pyspark/sql/dataframe.py b/python/pyspark/sql/dataframe.py
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--- a/python/pyspark/sql/dataframe.py
+++ b/python/pyspark/sql/dataframe.py
@@ -1170,6 +1170,9 @@ class DataFrame(object):
"http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/762471.762473, proposed by Karp, Schenker, and Papadimitriou".
:func:`DataFrame.freqItems` and :func:`DataFrameStatFunctions.freqItems` are aliases.
+ This function is meant for exploratory data analysis, as we make no guarantee about the
+ backward compatibility of the schema of the resulting DataFrame.
+
:param cols: Names of the columns to calculate frequent items for as a list or tuple of
strings.
:param support: The frequency with which to consider an item 'frequent'. Default is 1%.