HBaseConverter is in Spark source tree. Therefore I think it makes sense for this improvement to be accepted so that the example is more useful.
Cheers On Mon, Jan 5, 2015 at 7:54 AM, Nick Pentreath <nick.pentre...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hey > > These converters are actually just intended to be examples of how to set > up a custom converter for a specific input format. The converter interface > is there to provide flexibility where needed, although with the new > SparkSQL data store interface the intention is that most common use cases > can be handled using that approach rather than custom converters. > > The intention is not to have specific converters living in Spark core, > which is why these are in the examples project. > > Having said that, if you wish to expand the example converter for others > reference do feel free to submit a PR. > > Ideally though, I would think that various custom converters would be part > of external projects that can be listed with http://spark-packages.org/ I > see your project is already listed there. > > — > Sent from Mailbox <https://www.dropbox.com/mailbox> > > > On Mon, Jan 5, 2015 at 5:37 PM, Ted Yu <yuzhih...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> In my opinion this would be useful - there was another thread where >> returning >> only the value of first column in the result was mentioned. >> >> Please create a SPARK JIRA and a pull request. >> >> Cheers >> >> On Mon, Jan 5, 2015 at 6:42 AM, tgbaggio <gen.tan...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> > Hi, >> > >> > In HBaseConverter.scala >> > < >> > >> https://github.com/apache/spark/blob/master/examples/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/examples/pythonconverters/HBaseConverters.scala >> > > >> > , the python converter HBaseResultToStringConverter return only the >> value >> > of >> > first column in the result. In my opinion, it limits the utility of >> this >> > converter, because it returns only one value per row and moreover it >> loses >> > the other information of record, such as column:cell, timestamp. >> > >> > Therefore, I would like to propose some modifications about >> > HBaseResultToStringConverter which will be able to return all records >> in >> > the >> > hbase with more complete information: I have already written some code >> in >> > pythonConverters.scala >> > < >> > >> https://github.com/GenTang/spark_hbase/blob/master/src/main/scala/examples/pythonConverters.scala >> > > >> > and it works >> > >> > Is it OK to modify the code in HBaseConverters.scala, please? >> > Thanks a lot in advance. >> > >> > Cheers >> > Gen >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > -- >> > View this message in context: >> > >> http://apache-spark-developers-list.1001551.n3.nabble.com/python-converter-in-HBaseConverter-scala-spark-examples-tp10001.html >> > Sent from the Apache Spark Developers List mailing list archive at >> > Nabble.com. >> > >> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@spark.apache.org >> > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@spark.apache.org >> > >> > >> > >