Github user mateiz commented on a diff in the pull request: https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/50#discussion_r10201076 --- Diff: core/src/test/scala/org/apache/spark/storage/FlatmapIteratorSuite.scala --- @@ -0,0 +1,83 @@ +/* + * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more + * contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file distributed with + * this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership. + * The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0 + * (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with + * the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at + * + * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 + * + * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software + * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, + * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. + * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and + * limitations under the License. + */ +package org.apache.spark.storage + +import org.scalatest.FunSuite +import org.apache.spark.{SharedSparkContext, SparkConf, LocalSparkContext, SparkContext} + + +class FlatmapIteratorSuite extends FunSuite with LocalSparkContext { + /* Tests the ability of Spark to deal with user provided iterators from flatMap + * calls, that may generate more data then available memory. In any + * memory based persistance Spark will unroll the iterator into an ArrayBuffer + * for caching, however in the case that the use defines DISK_ONLY persistance, + * the iterator will be fed directly to the serializer and written to disk. + * + * This also tests the ObjectOutputStream reset rate. When serializing using the + * Java serialization system, the serializer caches objects to prevent writing redundant + * data, however that stops GC of those objects. By calling 'reset' you flush that + * info from the serializer, and allow old objects to be GC'd + */ + test("Flatmap Iterator to Disk") { + val sconf = new SparkConf().setMaster("local-cluster[1,1,512]") + .setAppName("iterator_to_disk_test") + sc = new SparkContext(sconf) + try { + val expand_size = 100 + val data = sc.parallelize( (1 to 5).toSeq ). + flatMap( x => Stream.range(0, expand_size) ) + var persisted = data.persist(StorageLevel.DISK_ONLY) + println(persisted.count()) + assert( persisted.count() == 500) + assert( persisted.filter( _==1 ).count() == 5 ) --- End diff -- Code style is a little weird here and in other parts of the file -- don't leave spaces inside the parens, but do leave them around operators. So this should be: ``` assert(persisted.filter(_ == 1).count() == 5) ``` for example.
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