The way we have gotten around this in the past is extending and then copying the private code and creating a brand new implementation.
On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 10:50 AM, Jay Vyas <jayunit...@gmail.com> wrote: > This is actually somewhat common in some of the hadoop core classes : > Private constructors and inner classes. I think in the long term jiras > should be opened for these to make them public and pluggable with public > parameterized constructors wherever possible, so that modularizations can > be provided. > > > On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 10:46 AM, Rob Blah <tmp5...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi >> >> I would like to wrap DFSInputStream by extension. However it seems that >> the DFSInputStream constructor is package private. Is there anyway to >> achieve my goal? Also just out of curiosity why you have made this class >> inaccessible for developers, or am I missing something? >> >> regards >> tmp >> > > > > -- > Jay Vyas > http://jayunit100.blogspot.com > -- Jay Vyas http://jayunit100.blogspot.com
