It is a method of the class, not a static method of the object. Since a SparkContext is available as sc in the shell, or you have perhaps created one similarly in your app, write sc.parallelize(...) On Oct 12, 2014 7:15 AM, "rapelly kartheek" <kartheek.m...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi, > > I am trying to write a String that is not an rdd to HDFS. This data is a > variable in Spark Scheduler code. None of the spark File operations are > working because my data is not rdd. > > So, I tried using SparkContext.parallelize(data). But it throws error: > > [error] > /home/karthik/spark-1.0.0/core/src/main/scala/org/apache/spark/storage/BlockManagerMaster.scala:265: > not found: value SparkContext > [error] SparkContext.parallelize(result) > [error] ^ > [error] one error found > > I realized that this data is part of the Scheduler. So, the Sparkcontext > would not have got created yet. > > Any help in "writing scheduler variable data to HDFS" is appreciated!! > > -Karthik >