Hi Stan, Just out of curiosity, care to explain the use case a bit?
On Mon, Apr 9, 2012 at 5:25 PM, Stan Rosenberg <stan.rosenb...@gmail.com>wrote: > Hi, > > I just came across a use case requiring CombineFileInputFormat under > hadoop 0.20.2. I was surprised that the API does not provide a > default > implementation. A precursory check against newer APIs also returned > the same result. > What's the rationale? I ended up writing my own implementation. > However, it struck me that this might be a common use case, so why not > provide > an implementation? > > Thanks, > > stan > Deepak Nettem