GitHub user airhorns opened a pull request:
https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/249
Allow the setting of a Pyspark RDD's name attribute
This allows the setting of the underlying Java RDD's name attribute from
python land.
```
In [2]: rdd = sc.parallelize(range(0, 10000))
In [3]: rdd.name = "cool"
In [4]: rdd.name
Out[4]: u'cool'
```
And after persisting:
You can merge this pull request into a Git repository by running:
$ git pull https://github.com/Shopify/spark pyspark_rdd_name
Alternatively you can review and apply these changes as the patch at:
https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/249.patch
To close this pull request, make a commit to your master/trunk branch
with (at least) the following in the commit message:
This closes #249
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commit 060d2b27a95586a80b6c2a00a22feeca95b614e1
Author: Harry Brundage <[email protected]>
Date: 2014-03-27T04:09:09Z
Allow the setting of a Pyspark RDD's name attribute
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