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Erik Erlandson commented on SPARK-2315:
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PR: https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/1254
> drop, dropRight and dropWhile which take RDD input and return RDD
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> Key: SPARK-2315
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SPARK-2315
> Project: Spark
> Issue Type: New Feature
> Components: Spark Core
> Reporter: Erik Erlandson
> Labels: features
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> Last time I loaded in a text file, I found myself wanting to just skip the
> first element as it was a header. I wrote candidate methods drop,
> dropRight and dropWhile to satisfy this kind of need:
> val txt = sc.textFile("text_with_header.txt")
> val data = txt.drop(1)
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