Thanks Edward for your reply on this.
Would you mind giving a very small example on how a struct corresponds to a
Map? I am having hard time understanding what the K/V pairs in the map
would look like.
Thanks again.
On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 10:16 AM, Edward Capriolo wrote:
> Returning custom wri
Returning custom writables will not work. In most cases the methods
return Object because the types can be many things that do not fall
under a single superclass other then object. like Integer,IntWritable,
Array, or Map. In your case, a struct corresponds to a
Map.
On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 11:08 A
If someone can help understand this, I would really appreciate.
On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 3:58 PM, kulkarni.swar...@gmail.com <
kulkarni.swar...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I am trying to write a custom ObjectInspector extending the
> StructObjectInspector and got a little confused about the use of the
> g
I am trying to write a custom ObjectInspector extending the
StructObjectInspector and got a little confused about the use of the
getStructFieldData method on the inspector. Looking at the definition of
the method:
public Object getStructFieldData(Object data, StructField fieldRef);
I understand t
