Patrick Wendell wrote
> The Partition itself doesn't need to be an iterator - the iterator
> comes from the result of compute(partition). The Partition is just an
> identifier for that partition, not the data itself.
OK, that makes sense. The docs for Partition are a bit vague on this point.
Maybe
> Why is that? Shouldn't all Partitions be Iterators? Clearly I'm missing
> something.
The Partition itself doesn't need to be an iterator - the iterator
comes from the result of compute(partition). The Partition is just an
identifier for that partition, not the data itself. Take a look at the
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