Class Utils.CountHelper<T>

  • Type Parameters:
    T - Type of elements to count.
    All Implemented Interfaces:
    Serializable, OutputFormat<T>
    Enclosing class:
    Utils

    public static class Utils.CountHelper<T>
    extends RichOutputFormat<T>
    Utility sink function that counts elements and writes the count into an accumulator, from which it can be retrieved by the client. This sink is used by the DataSet#count() function.
    See Also:
    Serialized Form
    • Constructor Detail

      • CountHelper

        public CountHelper​(String id)
    • Method Detail

      • configure

        public void configure​(Configuration parameters)
        Description copied from interface: OutputFormat
        Configures this output format. Since output formats are instantiated generically and hence parameterless, this method is the place where the output formats set their basic fields based on configuration values.

        This method is always called first on a newly instantiated output format.

        Parameters:
        parameters - The configuration with all parameters.
      • open

        public void open​(OutputFormat.InitializationContext context)
        Description copied from interface: OutputFormat
        Opens a parallel instance of the output format to store the result of its parallel instance.

        When this method is called, the output format it guaranteed to be configured.

        Parameters:
        context - The context to get task parallel infos.
      • writeRecord

        public void writeRecord​(T record)
        Description copied from interface: OutputFormat
        Adds a record to the output.

        When this method is called, the output format it guaranteed to be opened.

        Parameters:
        record - The records to add to the output.
      • close

        public void close()
        Description copied from interface: OutputFormat
        Method that marks the end of the life-cycle of parallel output instance. Should be used to close channels and streams and release resources. After this method returns without an error, the output is assumed to be correct.

        When this method is called, the output format it guaranteed to be opened.