Github user mateiz commented on a diff in the pull request: https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/144#discussion_r10633006 --- Diff: core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/rdd/RDD.scala --- @@ -958,6 +958,10 @@ abstract class RDD[T: ClassTag]( */ def takeOrdered(num: Int)(implicit ord: Ordering[T]): Array[T] = top(num)(ord.reverse) + def max()(implicit ord: Ordering[T]):T = this.reduce{(x,y) => ord.max(x,y)} --- End diff -- I believe you can do `this.reduce(ord.max)`, and same for the min below
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