Mark, Both streaming and pipes allow this, perhaps more so pipes at the level of the mapreduce task. Can you provide more details on the application? On Feb 29, 2012, at 1:56 PM, Mark question wrote:
> Hi guys, thought I should ask this before I use it ... will using C over > Hadoop give me the usual C memory management? For example, malloc() , > sizeof() ? My guess is no since this all will eventually be turned into > bytecode, but I need more control on memory which obviously is hard for me > to do with Java. > > Let me know of any advantages you know about streaming in C over hadoop. > Thank you, > Mark
