yes, I agree. The configuration parameter should be a serialize-able value. because the parameter will be transfer to other node to run the job. If the value can not be serialized, I believe it should be a problem.
On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 11:52 PM, David Rosenstrauch <dar...@darose.net>wrote: > On 01/26/2011 05:43 AM, Joan wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I'm trying set Object into Hadoop's configuration but I don't know how to. >> >> I'm want to do: >> >> org.apache.hadoop.conf.Configuration conf = new >> org.apache.hadoop.conf.Configuration(); >> >> conf.set("txt",myObject); >> >> But It doesn't exist method like: conf.set(String,Object) >> >> Someone know how to set custom objet into hadoop configuration? >> >> Thanks >> >> Joan >> >> > The object needs to be a String or something that is easily convertible to > a String (e.g., integer). This is so it can be serialized and sent across > the cluster. > > DR > -- -----李平