python saveAsTextFile 1

python saveAsTextFile

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samples = sc.parallelize([
    ("abonsanto@fakemail.com", "Alberto", "Bonsanto"),
    ("mbonsanto@fakemail.com", "Miguel", "Bonsanto"),
    ("stranger@fakemail.com", "Stranger", "Weirdo"),
    ("dbonsanto@fakemail.com", "Dakota", "Bonsanto")
])

print samples.collect()

samples.saveAsTextFile("folder/here.txt")
read_rdd = sc.textFile("folder/here.txt")

read_rdd.collect()

Here is what the above code is Doing:
1. Create an RDD from a Python list.
2. Save the RDD to a text file.
3. Read the text file back into an RDD.
4. Print the contents of the RDD.