Re: Why hadoop should be built on JAVA?

2011-08-21 Thread Allen Wittenauer
On Aug 15, 2011, at 9:00 PM, Chris Song wrote: > Why hadoop should be built in JAVA? http://www.quora.com/Why-was-Hadoop-written-in-Java > How will it be if HADOOP is implemented in C or Phython? http://www.quora.com/Would-Hadoop-be-different-if-it-were-coded-in-C-C++-instead-of-Java-How

Re: Why hadoop should be built on JAVA?

2011-08-16 Thread Edward Capriolo
This should explain it http://jz10.java.no/java-4-ever-trailer.html . On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 1:17 PM, Adi wrote: > > > > > > > On Mon, Aug 15, 2011 at 9:00 PM, Chris Song wrote: > > > > > > > Why hadoop should be built in JAVA? > > > > > > > > For integrity and stability, it is good for hadoo

Re: Why hadoop should be built on JAVA?

2011-08-16 Thread Adi
> > > > On Mon, Aug 15, 2011 at 9:00 PM, Chris Song wrote: > > > > > Why hadoop should be built in JAVA? > > > > > > For integrity and stability, it is good for hadoop to be implemented in > > > Java > > > > > > But, when it comes to speed issue, I have a question... > > > > > > How will it be if

Re: Why hadoop should be built on JAVA?

2011-08-16 Thread Dhruv
Java's features such as garbage collection, run time array index checking, cleaner syntax (no pointers) make it a good language for Hadoop. One can develop MapReduce apps faster and maintain code easier than in case of C/C++, allowing clients to focus on their business logic/use cases. For a fairl

Re: Why hadoop should be built on JAVA?

2011-08-16 Thread Bill Graham
There was a fairly long discussion on this topic at the beginning of the year FYI: http://search-hadoop.com/m/JvSQe2wNlY11 On Mon, Aug 15, 2011 at 9:00 PM, Chris Song wrote: > Why hadoop should be built in JAVA? > > For integrity and stability, it is good for hadoop to be implemented in > Java

Why hadoop should be built on JAVA?

2011-08-16 Thread Chris Song
Why hadoop should be built in JAVA? For integrity and stability, it is good for hadoop to be implemented in Java But, when it comes to speed issue, I have a question... How will it be if HADOOP is implemented in C or Phython?