Right now I am not using any class variables (references to this). All my variables are created within the scope of the method I am running.
I did more debugging and found this strange behavior. variables here for loop mapPartitions call use variables here end mapPartitions endfor This will result in a serializable bug, but this won't variables here for loop create new references to variables here mapPartitions call use new reference variables here end mapPartitions endfor -- View this message in context: http://apache-spark-user-list.1001560.n3.nabble.com/Variables-outside-of-mapPartitions-scope-tp5517p5528.html Sent from the Apache Spark User List mailing list archive at Nabble.com.