Re: Is there a unique ID associated with each task?

2008-10-30 Thread Owen O'Malley
On Oct 30, 2008, at 9:03 AM, Joel Welling wrote: I'm writing a Hadoop Pipes application, and I need to generate a bunch of integers that are unique across all map tasks. If each map task has a unique integer ID, I can make sure my integers are unique by including that integer ID. I hav

Is there a unique ID associated with each task?

2008-10-30 Thread Joel Welling
Hi folks; I'm writing a Hadoop Pipes application, and I need to generate a bunch of integers that are unique across all map tasks. If each map task has a unique integer ID, I can make sure my integers are unique by including that integer ID. I have this theory that each map task has a unique id