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Allen Wittenauer resolved MAPREDUCE-1126.
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Resolution: Won't Fix
> shuffle should use serialization to get comparator
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> Key: MAPREDUCE-1126
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MAPREDUCE-1126
> Project: Hadoop Map/Reduce
> Issue Type: Improvement
> Components: task
> Reporter: Doug Cutting
> Assignee: Aaron Kimball
> Attachments: MAPREDUCE-1126.2.patch, MAPREDUCE-1126.3.patch,
> MAPREDUCE-1126.4.patch, MAPREDUCE-1126.5.patch, MAPREDUCE-1126.6.patch,
> MAPREDUCE-1126.patch, MAPREDUCE-1126.patch, m-1126-2.patch, m-1126-3.patch
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> Currently the key comparator is defined as a Java class. Instead we should
> use the Serialization API to create key comparators. This would permit,
> e.g., Avro-based comparators to be used, permitting efficient sorting of
> complex data types without having to write a RawComparator in Java.
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