Hey Jeff,
Do you mean reading from multiple text files? In that case, as a
workaround, you can use the RDD#union() (or ++) method to concatenate
multiple rdds. For example:
val lines1 = sc.textFile("file1")
val lines2 = sc.textFile("file2")
val rdd = lines1 union lines2
regards,
--Jakob
On 11 November 2015 at 01:20, Jeff Zhang <zjf...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Although user can use the hdfs glob syntax to support multiple inputs. But
> sometimes, it is not convenient to do that. Not sure why there's no api
> of SparkContext#textFiles. It should be easy to implement that. I'd love to
> create a ticket and contribute for that if there's no other consideration
> that I don't know.
>
> --
> Best Regards
>
> Jeff Zhang
>
