No, I was referring to the programming guide section on accumulators, it
says " Tasks running on a cluster can then add to it using the add method
or the += operator (in Scala and Python)."

On Aug 2, 2016 2:52 PM, "Holden Karau" <hol...@pigscanfly.ca> wrote:

> I believe it was intentional with the idea that it would be more unified
> between Java and Scala APIs. If your talking about the javadoc mention in
> https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/14466/files - I believe the += is
> meant to refer to what the internal implementation of the add function can
> be for someone extending the accumulator (but it certainly could cause
> confusion).
>
> Reynold can provide a more definitive answer in this case.
>
> On Tue, Aug 2, 2016 at 1:46 PM, Bryan Cutler <cutl...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> It seems like the += operator is missing from the new accumulator API,
>> although the docs still make reference to it.  Anyone know if it was
>> intentionally not put in?  I'm happy to do a PR for it or update the docs
>> to just use the add() method, just want to check if there was some reason
>> first.
>>
>> Bryan
>>
>
>
>
> --
> Cell : 425-233-8271
> Twitter: https://twitter.com/holdenkarau
>

Reply via email to