On Tue, Jan 5, 2010 at 12:26 PM, Ted Dunning <ted.dunn...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 5, 2010 at 1:18 AM, Jake Mannix <jake.man...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Or is there a better way to do this? > > > Yes. > > http://hadoop.apache.org/avro/ > > > The problems you are having is exactly why hadoop will be (already is) > switching to avro. It may be that we can switch now and that your writable > wrapper could use avro under the covers. Ok, good. Why there needs to be so many new wheels invented is beyond me though (Avro, Thrift, Protobuf, etc...). Of course, now I'm having a real headache with the LDA code - it really doesn't want me to refactor it to split Writable off of Vector... ugh. -jake
