I've eventually added this to our FAQ's http://wiki.apache.org/nutch/FAQ#Can_I_parse_during_the_fetching_process.3F
This should explain for you. Lewis On Wed, Feb 6, 2013 at 6:31 PM, Weilei Zhang <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi > I have a performance question: > why fetcher and parser is staged in two separate jobs instead of one? > Intuitively, parser can be included as a part of fetcher reducer, is > it? This seems to be more efficient. > Thanks > -- > Best Regards > -Weilei > -- *Lewis*

