Re: Using FunSuite to test Spark throws NullPointerException

The problem was mine: I was using FunSuite in the wrong way. The test method of FunSuite registers a "test" to be triggered when the tests are running. My localTest is instead creating and stopping the SparkContext during the test registration and as result my SparkContext is stopped when the t

Re: Using FunSuite to test Spark throws NullPointerException

Weird, it seems like this is trying to use the SparkContext before it's initialized, or something like that. Have you tried unrolling this into a single method? I wonder if you just have multiple versions of these libraries on your classpath or something. Matei On Oct 4, 2014, at 1:40 PM, Mari

Using FunSuite to test Spark throws NullPointerException

I would like to use FunSuite to test my Spark jobs by extending FunSuite with a new function, called |localTest|, that runs a test with a default SparkContext: |class SparkFunSuite extends FunSuite { def localTest(name: