If I remember correctly, EmptyRDD is private [spark] You can create an empty RDD using the spark context:
val emptyRdd = sc.emptyRDD -kr, Gerard. On Fri, Nov 14, 2014 at 11:22 AM, Deep Pradhan <pradhandeep1...@gmail.com> wrote: > To get an empty RDD, I did this: > > I have an rdd with one element. I created another rdd using filter so that > the second rdd does not contain anything. I achieved what I wanted but I > want to know whether there is an efficient way to achieve this. This is a > very crude way of creating an empty RDD. Is there another way to do this? > > Thank you > > On Fri, Nov 14, 2014 at 3:39 PM, Deep Pradhan <pradhandeep1...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> How to create an empty RDD in Spark? >> >> Thank You >> > >
