Re: Using Log4j for logging messages inside lambda functions

Hello! Thank you all for your answers. Akhil's proposed solution works fine. Thanks. Florin On Tue, May 26, 2015 at 3:08 AM, Wesley Miao wrote: > The reason it didn't work for you is that the function you registered with > someRdd.map will be running on the worker/executor side, not in your >

Re: Using Log4j for logging messages inside lambda functions

The reason it didn't work for you is that the function you registered with someRdd.map will be running on the worker/executor side, not in your driver's program. Then you need to be careful to not accidentally close over some objects instantiated from your driver's program, like the log object in y

Re: Using Log4j for logging messages inside lambda functions

Try this way: object Holder extends Serializable { @transient lazy val log = Logger.getLogger(getClass.getName)} val someRdd = spark.parallelize(List(1, 2, 3)) someRdd.map { element => Holder.*log.info (s"$element will be processed")* element + 1