Thanks for the clarification, Sandy.
On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 12:52 PM, Sandy Ryza <sandy.r...@cloudera.com> wrote: > Hi RJ, > > Spark Shell instantiates a SparkContext for you named "sc". In other apps, > the user instantiates it themself and can give the variable whatever name > they want, e.g. "spark". > > -Sandy > > > On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 8:36 AM, RJ Nowling <rnowl...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> The examples listed here >> >> https://spark.apache.org/examples.html >> >> refer to the spark context as "spark" but when running Spark Shell >> uses "sc" for the SparkContext. >> >> Am I missing something? >> >> Thanks! >> >> RJ >> >> >> -- >> em rnowl...@gmail.com >> c 954.496.2314 >> -- em rnowl...@gmail.com c 954.496.2314
