:mod:`airflow.hooks.hdfs_hook`
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.. py:module:: airflow.hooks.hdfs_hook


Module Contents
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.. data:: snakebite_loaded
   :annotation: = True

   
.. py:exception:: HDFSHookException

   Bases: :class:`airflow.exceptions.AirflowException`


.. py:class:: HDFSHook(hdfs_conn_id='hdfs_default', proxy_user=None, autoconfig=False)

   Bases: :class:`airflow.hooks.base_hook.BaseHook`

   Interact with HDFS. This class is a wrapper around the snakebite library.

   :param hdfs_conn_id: Connection id to fetch connection info
   :type hdfs_conn_id: str
   :param proxy_user: effective user for HDFS operations
   :type proxy_user: str
   :param autoconfig: use snakebite's automatically configured client
   :type autoconfig: bool

   
   .. method:: get_conn(self)

      Returns a snakebite HDFSClient object.