patrickstuedi commented on a change in pull request #72: Allow namenode as
parameter instead of conf file.
URL: https://github.com/apache/incubator-crail/pull/72#discussion_r265110571
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File path: client/src/main/java/org/apache/crail/conf/CrailConfiguration.java
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@@ -39,6 +39,17 @@ public CrailConfiguration() throws IOException {
mergeProperties(properties);
}
+ // This constructor is useful, when a client does
+ // not have access to a file system, but only needs the configuration
+ // of the namenode address. As an example, an OpenWHisk function
+ // does not have a filesystem associated and therefore cannot
+ // read the namenode address from any configuration file.
+ public CrailConfiguration(String nameNodeAddress) throws IOException {
+ conf = new ConcurrentHashMap<>();
+ conf.put("crail.namenode.address", nameNodeAddress);
Review comment:
Anything is fine as long as we are not breaking existing applications and
benchmarks that assume the properties to be loaded when calling the empty
constructor.
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