I don't think its possible to access. What I've done before is send the current or next iteration index with the message, where the message is a case class.
HTH Dan On Tue, Feb 3, 2015 at 10:20 AM, Matthew Cornell <corn...@cs.umass.edu> wrote: > Hi Folks, > > I'm new to GraphX and Scala and my sendMsg function needs to index into an > input list to my algorithm based on the pregel()() iteration number, but I > don't see a way to access that. I see in > https://github.com/apache/spark/blob/master/graphx/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/graphx/Pregel.scala > that it's just an index variable "i" in a while loop, but is there a way > for sendMsg to access within the loop's scope? I don't think so, so barring > that, given Scala's functional stateless nature, what other approaches > would you take to do this? I'm considering a closure, but a var that gets > updated by all the sendMsgs seems a recipe for trouble. > > Thank you, > > matt > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: user-unsubscr...@spark.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: user-h...@spark.apache.org > >