RDD and DF are not compatible data types. So you cannot return a DF when
you have to return an RDD. What rather you can do is return the underlying
RDD of the dataframe by dataframe.rdd().


On Fri, Oct 16, 2015 at 12:07 PM, Jason White <jason.wh...@shopify.com>
wrote:

> Hi Ken, thanks for replying.
>
> Unless I'm misunderstanding something, I don't believe that's correct.
> Dstream.transform() accepts a single argument, func. func should be a
> function that accepts a single RDD, and returns a single RDD. That's what
> transform_to_df does, except the RDD it returns is a DF.
>
> I've used Dstream.transform() successfully in the past when transforming
> RDDs, so I don't think my problem is there.
>
> I haven't tried this in Scala yet, and all of the examples I've seen on the
> website seem to use foreach instead of transform. Does this approach work
> in
> Scala?
>
>
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