Github user mateiz commented on a diff in the pull request:

    https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/363#discussion_r11554448
  
    --- Diff: python/pyspark/rdd.py ---
    @@ -1387,6 +1387,95 @@ def _jrdd(self):
         def _is_pipelinable(self):
             return not (self.is_cached or self.is_checkpointed)
     
    +class Row(dict):
    +    """
    +    An extended L{dict} that takes a L{dict} in its constructor, and 
exposes those items as fields.
    +
    +    >>> r = Row({"hello" : "world", "foo" : "bar"})
    +    >>> r.hello
    +    'world'
    +    >>> r.foo
    +    'bar'
    +    """
    +
    +    def __init__(self, d):
    +        d.update(self.__dict__)
    +        self.__dict__ = d
    +        dict.__init__(self, d)
    +
    +class SchemaRDD(RDD):
    +    """
    +    An RDD of Row objects that has an associated schema. The underlying 
JVM object is a SchemaRDD,
    +    not a PythonRDD, so we can utilize the relational query api exposed by 
SparkSQL.
    +
    +    For normal L{RDD} operations (map, count, etc.) the L{SchemaRDD} is 
not operated on directly, as
    +    it's underlying implementation is a RDD composed of Java objects. 
Instead it is converted to a
    +    PythonRDD in the JVM, on which Python operations can be done.
    +    """
    +
    +    def __init__(self, jschema_rdd, sql_ctx):
    +        self.sql_ctx = sql_ctx
    +        self._sc = sql_ctx._sc
    +        self._jschema_rdd = jschema_rdd
    +
    +        self.is_cached = False
    +        self.is_checkpointed = False
    --- End diff --
    
    Why are you setting these to false, and do we want to implement cache() and 
checkpoint() here and call them on _jrdd?


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