In 0.5 we do have two backend: hadoop and local, so in theory it is
possible to write a different backend. But you need to be aware that 0.5 is
out of support for a long time, and miss a lot of features.

Daniel

On Mon, Jan 9, 2012 at 12:03 AM, devdoer bird <[email protected]> wrote:

> Thanks.
>
> Which version keep this legacy?  I'm trying add this feature to  Pig 0.5.
>
> 2012/1/9 Daniel Dai <[email protected]>
>
> > Pig do have a abstraction layer in execution engine. But that is mostly a
> > legacy of early versions. In recent development, we never keep platform
> > neutral in mind so I don't know how reliable this interface is. Can you
> > elaborate your idea so we may find a better solution?
> >
> > Daniel
> >
> > On Sun, Jan 8, 2012 at 7:50 PM, devdoer bird <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > HI:
> > >
> > > I want to implement a new pig backend  . Can I replache the hadoop
> > backend
> > > with a hadoop--streaming only backend?
> > >
> > > I decide to use streaming to implement backend.storage and backend
> > > .executionengine interface , but I want to know   whether it's a right
> > way
> > > to do so.
> > >
> > > Thanks.
> > >
> >
>

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