Yes. It's a common pattern to buffer some amount of data in the map() method, flushing every N records and then to flush any remaining records in the cleanup() method.
On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 6:57 PM, Farhan Husain <farhan.hus...@csebuet.org> wrote: > Hello, > > Is it possible to output in Mapper.cleanup method since the Mapper.context > object is still available there? > > Thanks, > Farhan > -- Eric Sammer phone: +1-917-287-2675 twitter: esammer data: www.cloudera.com