Another fix might be to remove the exception that is thrown when windowing and other stateful operations are used without checkpointing.
On Fri, Aug 14, 2015 at 5:43 PM, Asim Jalis <asimja...@gmail.com> wrote: > I feel the real fix here is to remove the exception from QueueInputDStream > class by reverting the fix of > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SPARK-8630 > > I can write another class that is identical to the QueueInputDStream class > except it does not throw the exception. But this feels like a convoluted > solution. > > Throwing exceptions to forbid behavior in code is risky because it can > easily break legitimate uses of a class. > > Is there a way to reopen https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SPARK-8630. > I have added a comment to it, but I am not sure if that will have that > effect. > > Thanks. > > Asim > > On Fri, Aug 14, 2015 at 4:03 PM, Holden Karau <hol...@pigscanfly.ca> > wrote: > >> I just pushed some code that does this for spark-testing-base ( >> https://github.com/holdenk/spark-testing-base ) (its in master) and >> will publish an updated artifact with it for tonight. >> >> On Fri, Aug 14, 2015 at 3:35 PM, Tathagata Das <t...@databricks.com> >> wrote: >> >>> A hacky workaround is to create a customer InputDStream that creates the >>> right RDDs based on a function. The TestInputDStream >>> <https://github.com/apache/spark/blob/master/streaming/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/streaming/TestSuiteBase.scala#L61> >>> does something similar for Spark Streaming unit tests. >>> >>> TD >>> >>> On Fri, Aug 14, 2015 at 1:04 PM, Asim Jalis <asimja...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> I want to test some Spark Streaming code that is using >>>> reduceByKeyAndWindow. If I do not enable checkpointing, I get the error: >>>> >>>> java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: requirement failed: The checkpoint >>>>> directory has not been set. Please set it by >>>>> StreamingContext.checkpoint(). >>>> >>>> >>>> But if I enable checkpointing I get >>>> >>>> queueStream doesn't support checkpointing >>>> >>>> >>>> Is there a workaround for this? >>>> >>>> My goal is to test that the windowing logic in my code is correct. Is >>>> there a way to disable these strict checks or a different dstream I can use >>>> that I can populate programmatically and then use for testing? >>>> >>>> Thanks. >>>> >>>> Asim >>>> >>>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Cell : 425-233-8271 >> Twitter: https://twitter.com/holdenkarau >> Linked In: https://www.linkedin.com/in/holdenkarau >> > >