Shadowed with object MyObject { def mymethod(param: MyParam) = actual_function(param) } class MyObject { import MyObject._ session.map { ... => mymethod(...) } }
does the job. Thanks for the advice! ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ On Friday, November 30, 2018 9:26 AM, <ch...@cmartinit.co.uk> wrote: > If it’s just a couple of classes and they are actually suitable for > serializing and you have the source code then you can shadow them in your own > project with the serializable interface added. Your shadowed classes should > be on the classpath before the library’s versions which should lead to spark > being able to use the serializable versions. > > That’s very much a last resort though! > > Chris > > On 30 Nov 2018, at 05:08, Koert Kuipers <ko...@tresata.com> wrote: > >> if you only use it in the executors sometimes using lazy works >> >> On Thu, Nov 29, 2018 at 9:45 AM James Starks >> <suse...@protonmail.com.invalid> wrote: >> >>> This is not problem directly caused by Spark, but it's related; thus asking >>> here. I use spark to read data from parquet and processing some http call >>> with sttp (https://github.com/softwaremill/sttp). However, spark throws >>> >>> Caused by: java.io.NotSerializableException: >>> com.softwaremill.sttp.FollowRedirectsBackend >>> >>> It's understood why such exception is thrown because >>> FollowRedirectsBackend is not seralizable. So I would like know in such >>> case - are there any ways to get around this problem without modifying, >>> recompiling original code? >>> >>> Thanks