Re: BytesWritable does not have a setter method for the byte[]

[Owen O'Malley]

On Feb 5, 2007, at 11:44 PM, Andreas Juffinger wrote:

Why is there no set(byte[]) method in the BytesWritable class? As  
far as I
know each of the other Writeable classes do have a set method - is  
there a
deeper reason why the set method is not there ?

*Laugh* I have such a method in a patch I'm working on. I went ahead  
and uploaded what I had as a patch in HADOOP-982.

-- Owen