Github user mateiz commented on the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/252#issuecomment-39041737
Wait, before we merge this, is there no Hadoop InputFormat that already
provides this? Also, if we want it to be a general method, why not add
`textFiles` to SparkContext? Non-ML programs will also use this.
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