That did the trick exactly, now I'm even able to pass Doubles and Longs
directly without having it converted all over the place to and from strings
:-)

Thanks mate,
Chris

On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 5:46 PM, Dmitriy Ryaboy <[email protected]> wrote:

> He should be able to put in Strings.
> Christian, do you have getLoadCaster implemented?
>
> From LoadFunc:
>
>    /**
>
>     * This will be called on the front end during planning and not on the
> back
>
>     * end during execution.
>
>     * @return the {...@link LoadCaster} associated with this loader. Returning
> null
>
>     * indicates that casts from byte array are not supported for this
> loader.
>
>     * construction
>
>     * @throws IOException if there is an exception during LoadCaster
>
>     */
>
>    public LoadCaster getLoadCaster() throws IOException {
>
>        return new Utf8StorageConverter();
>
>    }
>
> -D
> On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 8:00 AM, Jeff Zhang <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Hi Christian,
> >
> > Like Dmitriy said, You should put pig types to tuple.
> >
> > >> Tuple output = TupleFactory.getInstance().newTuple(3);
> > >> output.set(0, new DataByteArray(res.get("col1")).getBytes("UTF-8"));
> > >> output.set(1, new DataByteArray(res.get("col2")).getBytes("UTF-8"));
> > >> output.set(2, new DataByteArray(res.get("col3")).getBytes("UTF-8"));
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 8:22 PM, Christian Decker
> > <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > Right now all my tuple values are of type String. Actually my code
> looks
> > > like this, still pretty basic but it's doing what it's supposed to:
> > >
> > > List<ColumnOrSuperColumn> cf =
> > >> (List<ColumnOrSuperColumn>)reader.getCurrentValue();
> > >> HashMap<String, Object> res = new HashMap<String, Object>();
> > >> for (ColumnOrSuperColumn c : cf){
> > >>   res.put(new String(c.column.name), new String(c.column.value));
> > >> }
> > >> Tuple output = TupleFactory.getInstance().newTuple(3);
> > >> output.set(0, res.get("col1"));
> > >> output.set(1, res.get("col2"));
> > >> output.set(2, res.get("col3"));
> > >>
> > >
> > > Any idea?
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > > Chris
> > >
> > > On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 11:23 PM, Dmitriy Ryaboy <[email protected]>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > >> What are the objects underlying col1, col2, and col3? You can only use
> > the
> > >> set of objects Pig understands (so, String, various Number
> derivatives,
> > >> DataByteArray, Map<String, Object> , Tuple, DataBag)
> > >>
> > >> -D
> > >>
> > >> On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 12:37 PM, Christian Decker <
> > >> [email protected]> wrote:
> > >>
> > >> > Hi,
> > >> >
> > >> > I'm currently working on a simple Cassandra Loader that reads an
> index
> > >> and
> > >> > then works on that data. Now whenever I try to work on the retrieved
> > data
> > >> I
> > >> > get a strange error:
> > >> >
> > >> > java.io.IOException: Type mismatch in key from map: expected
> > >> > > org.apache.pig.impl.io.NullableBytesWritable, recieved
> > >> > > org.apache.pig.impl.io.NullableText
> > >> > >     at
> > >> > >
> > >> >
> > >>
> >
> org.apache.hadoop.mapred.MapTask$MapOutputBuffer.collect(MapTask.java:845)
> > >> > >     at
> > >> > >
> > >> >
> > >>
> >
> org.apache.hadoop.mapred.MapTask$NewOutputCollector.write(MapTask.java:541)
> > >> > >     at
> > >> > >
> > >> >
> > >>
> >
> org.apache.hadoop.mapreduce.TaskInputOutputContext.write(TaskInputOutputContext.java:80)
> > >> > >     at
> > >> > >
> > >> >
> > >>
> >
> org.apache.pig.backend.hadoop.executionengine.mapReduceLayer.PigMapReduce$Map.collect(PigMapReduce.java:115)
> > >> > >     at
> > >> > >
> > >> >
> > >>
> >
> org.apache.pig.backend.hadoop.executionengine.mapReduceLayer.PigMapBase.runPipeline(PigMapBase.java:234)
> > >> > >     at
> > >> > >
> > >> >
> > >>
> >
> org.apache.pig.backend.hadoop.executionengine.mapReduceLayer.PigMapBase.map(PigMapBase.java:227)
> > >> > >     at
> > >> > >
> > >> >
> > >>
> >
> org.apache.pig.backend.hadoop.executionengine.mapReduceLayer.PigMapBase.map(PigMapBase.java:52)
> > >> > >     at org.apache.hadoop.mapreduce.Mapper.run(Mapper.java:144)
> > >> > >     at
> > org.apache.hadoop.mapred.MapTask.runNewMapper(MapTask.java:621)
> > >> > >     at org.apache.hadoop.mapred.MapTask.run(MapTask.java:305)
> > >> > >     at
> > >> > >
> > >>
> org.apache.hadoop.mapred.LocalJobRunner$Job.run(LocalJobRunner.java:177)
> > >> > >
> > >> >
> > >> > The script is pretty simple right now:
> > >> >
> > >> > rows = LOAD 'cassandra://localhost:9160/...' USING
> > CassandraIndexReader()
> > >> > as
> > >> > > (col1, col2, col3);
> > >> > > dump rows;
> > >> > > grouped = GROUP rows BY col1;
> > >> > > dump grouped;
> > >> > >
> > >> >
> > >> > The first dump works fine,while the second just dies with the above
> > >> error.
> > >> > Strangely when I store it on disc and then load it with PigStorage()
> > >> again
> > >> > it just works as expected.
> > >> >
> > >> > Am I doing something wrong with my Custom Loader?
> > >> >
> > >> > Regards,
> > >> > Chris
> > >> >
> > >>
> > >
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Best Regards
> >
> > Jeff Zhang
> >
>

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