Re: global variable in spark streaming with no dependency on key

2015-08-18 Thread Joanne Contact
Thanks. I tried. The problem is I have to updateStatebyKey to maintain
other states related to keys.

Not sure where to pass this accumulator variable into updateStateBykey.


On Tue, Aug 18, 2015 at 2:17 AM, Hemant Bhanawat  wrote:
> See if SparkContext.accumulator helps.
>
> On Tue, Aug 18, 2015 at 2:27 PM, Joanne Contact 
> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Gurus,
>>
>> Please help.
>>
>> But please don't tell me to use updateStateByKey because I need a
>> global variable (something like the clock time) across the micro
>> batches but not depending on key. For my case, it is not acceptable to
>> maintain a state for each key since each key comes in different times.
>> Yes my global variable is related to time but cannot use machine
>> clock.
>>
>> Any hint? Or is this lack of global variable by design?
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
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Re: global variable in spark streaming with no dependency on key

2015-08-18 Thread Hemant Bhanawat
See if SparkContext.accumulator helps.

On Tue, Aug 18, 2015 at 2:27 PM, Joanne Contact 
wrote:

> Hi Gurus,
>
> Please help.
>
> But please don't tell me to use updateStateByKey because I need a
> global variable (something like the clock time) across the micro
> batches but not depending on key. For my case, it is not acceptable to
> maintain a state for each key since each key comes in different times.
> Yes my global variable is related to time but cannot use machine
> clock.
>
> Any hint? Or is this lack of global variable by design?
>
> Thanks!
>
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> To unsubscribe, e-mail: user-unsubscr...@spark.apache.org
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