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Apache Spark commented on SPARK-1550: ------------------------------------- User 'JoshRosen' has created a pull request for this issue: https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/1606 > Successive creation of spark context fails in pyspark, if the previous > initialization of spark context had failed. > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Key: SPARK-1550 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SPARK-1550 > Project: Spark > Issue Type: Improvement > Components: PySpark > Affects Versions: 0.9.2, 1.0.0, 1.0.1 > Reporter: Prabin Banka > Assignee: Josh Rosen > Labels: pyspark, sparkcontext > > For example;- > In PySpark, if we try to initialize spark context with insufficient > arguments, >>>sc=SparkContext('local') > it fails with an exception > Exception: An application name must be set in your configuration > This is all fine. > However, any successive creation of spark context with correct arguments, > also fails, > >>>s1=SparkContext('local', 'test1') > AttributeError: 'SparkContext' object has no attribute 'master' -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.2#6252)