Thank you for the advice and for teaching the common expression Mark
On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 9:29 AM, David Rosenstrauch <dar...@darose.net>wrote: > On 09/16/2010 11:38 PM, Mark Kerzner wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> any need for this, >> >> protected void setup(Mapper.Context context) throws IOException, >> InterruptedException { >> super.setup(context); // TODO - does this need to be done? >> this.context = context; >> } >> >> Thank you, >> Mark >> > > "Use the source Luke". > > If you take a look through the source code, you'll see the answer is no. > > public class Mapper<KEYIN, VALUEIN, KEYOUT, VALUEOUT> { > ... > /** > * Called once at the beginning of the task. > */ > protected void setup(Context context > ) throws IOException, InterruptedException { > // NOTHING > } > ... > } > > DR >