On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 3:40 PM, Jay Vyas jayunit...@gmail.com wrote:
The more generic question is wether or not there is enforcement of naming
conventions or commenting for special values in numeric configuration
parameters: I'm interpretting your answer as No...?
There's certainly no
I recently looked into the HDFS source tree to determine idioms with
respect to a hairy debate about the threshold between what is and is not a
magic number, and found that : And it appears that the number zero is NOT
considered magic - at least not in the HDFS source code.
I found that that
Thanks ! okay that helps to clarify things.
Okay, so the value in referencing the static comment is that it is
commented in the DFS_KEYS file, and declared as 0. Having the ==0 in code
defines this default behaviour implicitly, so a change to the code would
make that code inconsistent with the
