[ http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-812?page=comments#action_12457440 ] Doug Cutting commented on HADOOP-812: -------------------------------------
Why can't you simply use fs.getLength(Path)? The DistributedFileSystem implementation, when passed a DFSPath, returns the cached length. > Make DfsPath a public class > --------------------------- > > Key: HADOOP-812 > URL: http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-812 > Project: Hadoop > Issue Type: Bug > Components: dfs > Reporter: dhruba borthakur > Assigned To: dhruba borthakur > Attachments: dfspathpublic.patch > > > I would like to get the filesize of a particular HDFS file from an external > program. This functionality is exported through the DfsPath class. I would > like to make this class a public class. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. - If you think it was sent incorrectly contact one of the administrators: http://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/Administrators.jspa - For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira
