Re: wholeTextFiles like for binary files ?

2014-06-26 Thread Akhil Das
You cannot read image files with wholeTextFiles because it uses CombineFileInputFormat which cannot read gripped files because they are not splittable http://www.bigdataspeak.com/2013_01_01_archive.html (source proving it): override def createRecordReader( split: InputSplit,

wholeTextFiles like for binary files ?

2014-06-25 Thread Jaonary Rabarisoa
Is there an equivalent of wholeTextFiles for binary files for example a set of images ? Cheers, Jaonary