Context is what the new MR API offers, and it wraps over a Reporter
object, and provides other helpful functions and data you'd require
within a task (lives up to its name).
Reporter was the raw object provided in the old MR API, that lets one
report progress, set status, etc.. In new API, you
Hi guys : I notice that there's been some chatter about the Reporter in
context of counters Forgive my ignorance here as I've never seen Reporters
used in real code.
What is the difference between the use of our Context, and Reporter objects-
and how are they related? Is there any overlap