src/org/apache/pig/backend/hadoop/executionengine/mapReduceLayer/DistinctCombiner.java

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package org.apache.pig.backend.hadoop.executionengine.mapReduceLayer;

import java.io.IOException;
import java.util.Iterator;

import org.apache.commons.logging.Log;
import org.apache.commons.logging.LogFactory;
import org.apache.hadoop.conf.Configuration;
import org.apache.hadoop.io.Writable;
import org.apache.hadoop.mapreduce.Reducer;
import org.apache.pig.impl.io.NullableTuple;
import org.apache.pig.impl.io.PigNullableWritable;

/**
 * A special implementation of combiner used only for distinct.  This combiner
 * does not even parse out the records.  It just throws away duplicate values
 * in the key in order to minimize the data being sent to the reduce.
 */
public class DistinctCombiner {

    public static class Combine
        extends Reducer<PigNullableWritable, NullableTuple, PigNullableWritable, Writable> {

        private final Log log = LogFactory.getLog(getClass());

        private static boolean firstTime = true;

        //@StaticDataCleanup
        public static void staticDataCleanup() {
            firstTime = true;
        }

        @Override
        protected void setup(Context context) throws IOException, InterruptedException {
            super.setup(context);
            Configuration jConf = context.getConfiguration();
            // Avoid log spamming
            if (firstTime) {
                log.info("Aliases being processed per job phase (AliasName[line,offset]): " + jConf.get("pig.alias.location"));
                firstTime = false;
            }
        }

        /**
         * The reduce function which removes values.
         */
        @Override
        protected void reduce(PigNullableWritable key, Iterable<NullableTuple> tupIter, Context context)
                throws IOException, InterruptedException {

            // Take the first value and the key and collect
            // just that.
            Iterator<NullableTuple> iter = tupIter.iterator();
            NullableTuple val = iter.next();
            context.write(key, val);
        }

    }

}