But in a highly multi-threaded context? I guess my question is: is it thread-safe?
On Tue, 2011-09-27 at 09:18 -0500, Michael Segel wrote: > Outside of a M/R context, sure, why not? > > > > Subject: Correct use of HTablePool > > From: j...@su3analytics.com > > To: user@hbase.apache.org > > Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2011 10:19:04 +0100 > > > > When using an HTablePool and calling get() or scan() can I return the > > Table to the pool as soon as I have the Result of Scanner object? > > > > i.e. is this valid? > > > > HTablePool pool = myPool; > > Get get = myGet; > > HTable table = pool.getTable(myTableName);; > > Result result = null; > > try { > > result = table.get(get); > > } finally { > > pool.putTable(table); > > } > > > > // use Result now table has been returned to pool. > > r.getValue(Bytes.toBytes("COL"), Bytes.toBytes("ID")) > > > > > > and likewise with a Scanner > > > > Rgs > > Joel >