Depends on the size of the arrays, but is it what you want to achieve similar 
to a join?

> On 15 Aug 2016, at 20:12, Eric Ho <e...@analyticsmd.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I've two nested-for loops like this:
> 
> for all elements in Array A do:
> 
> for all elements in Array B do:
> 
> compare a[3] with b[4] see if they 'match' and if match, return that element;
> 
> If I were to represent Arrays A and B as 2 separate RDDs, how would my code 
> look like ? 
> 
> I couldn't find any RDD functions that would do this for me efficiently. I 
> don't really want elements of RDD(A) and RDD(B) flying all over the network 
> piecemeal...
> 
> THanks.
> 
> -- 
> 
> -eric ho
> 

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