Hi Ted. This works for me. But since Long takes here 8 bytes. Can I reduce it to 4 bytes. its just a index and I feel 4 bytes was more than enough.is there any method which takes Integer or similar for Index?
On 13 April 2015 at 01:59, Ted Yu <yuzhih...@gmail.com> wrote: > bq. will return something like JavaPairRDD<Object, long> > > The long component of the pair fits your description of index. What other > requirement does ZipWithIndex not provide you ? > > Cheers > > On Sun, Apr 12, 2015 at 1:16 PM, Jeetendra Gangele <gangele...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Hi All I have an RDD JavaRDD<Object> and I want to convert it to >> JavaPairRDD<Index,Object>.. Index should be unique and it should maintain >> the order. For first object It should have 1 and then for second 2 like >> that. >> >> I tried using ZipWithIndex but it will return something like >> JavaPairRDD<Object, long> >> I wanted to use this RDD for lookup and join operation later in my >> workflow so ordering is important. >> >> >> Regards >> jeet >> > >