Great.  I will file a patch to move the check to the constructor and fail
back to
old process if the method is missing.

For our case, I just implemented getFileLength and all is happy (on that
front)

On Fri, Jan 7, 2011 at 12:38 PM, Stack <[email protected]> wrote:

> Let me open an issue to add more checks around the reflection; e.g.
> check type as you fellas suggest.  If anything is not as expected,
> then we'd fallback on old getPos behavior.  It should not fail for
> 'pure' HDFS.  'Alternative' HDFS's probably don't have this 2G
> problem.
>

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