Mark, Thanks. The FutureAction API looks awesome.
On Mon, Dec 9, 2013 at 9:31 AM, Mark Hamstra <m...@clearstorydata.com>wrote: > Spark has already supported async jobs for awhile now -- > https://github.com/apache/incubator-spark/pull/29, and they even work > correctly after https://github.com/apache/incubator-spark/pull/232 > > There are now implicit conversions from RDD to > AsyncRDDActions< > https://github.com/apache/incubator-spark/blob/master/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/rdd/AsyncRDDActions.scala > >, > where async actions like countAsync are defined. > > > On Mon, Dec 9, 2013 at 5:46 AM, Deenar Toraskar <deenar.toras...@db.com > >wrote: > > > Classification: For internal use only > > Hi developers > > > > Are there any plans to have Spark (and Shark) APIs that are asynchronous > > and non blocking? APIs that return Futures and Iteratee/Enumerators would > > be very useful to users building scalable apps using Spark, specially > when > > combined with a fully asynchronous/non-blocking framework like Play!. > > > > Something along the lines of ReactiveMongo > > > > > http://stephane.godbillon.com/2012/08/30/reactivemongo-for-scala-unleashing-mongodb-streaming-capabilities-for-realtime-web > > > > > > Deenar > > > > --- > > This e-mail may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If > you > > are not the intended recipient (or have received this e-mail in error) > > please notify the sender immediately and delete this e-mail. Any > > unauthorized copying, disclosure or distribution of the material in this > > e-mail is strictly forbidden. > > > > Please refer to http://www.db.com/en/content/eu_disclosures.htm for > > additional EU corporate and regulatory disclosures. > > > -- -- Evan Chan Staff Engineer e...@ooyala.com | <http://www.ooyala.com/> <http://www.facebook.com/ooyala><http://www.linkedin.com/company/ooyala><http://www.twitter.com/ooyala>