sc.textFile(....).flatMap(_.toIterator) On Thu, Mar 19, 2015 at 6:31 PM, Sean Owen <so...@cloudera.com> wrote:
> val s = sc.parallelize(Array("foo", "bar", "baz")) > > val c = s.flatMap(_.toIterator) > > c.collect() > res8: Array[Char] = Array(f, o, o, b, a, r, b, a, z) > > On Thu, Mar 19, 2015 at 8:46 AM, Michael Lewis <lewi...@me.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I’m struggling to think of the best way to read a text file into an > RDD[Char] rather than [String] > > > > I can do: > > > > sc.textFile(….) which gives me the Rdd[String], > > > > Can anyone suggest the most efficient way to create the RDD[Char] ? I’m > sure I’ve missed something simple… > > > > Regards, > > Mike > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: user-unsubscr...@spark.apache.org > > For additional commands, e-mail: user-h...@spark.apache.org > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: user-unsubscr...@spark.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: user-h...@spark.apache.org > >