> Saw a presentation on > Cascalog< > http://nathanmarz.com/blog/introducing-cascalog-a-clojure-based-query-language-for-hado.html > > > last > week and I must say it beats the crap out of all the other Hadoop querying > frontends. Hurray for tools based on Turing-complete languages :) >
You do know that the current version of the Hadoop shell uses JIRB, right? :-) I do agree though that the Clojure frontend is a *lot* nicer. I came *this close* to using that API to code up a HBase migration tool at work. Sadly though, good sense won out and I wrote it in Java instead. Daniel
