Pig udf help

[jamal sasha <ja...@gmail.com>]

> Hi,
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>   I am trying to write a pig udf function.. Basically the data is of
format
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> Id,time
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> What I am trying to do is … parse the time and then see whether its
breakfast, lunch or dinner.. based on the time stamp. Some entries wil be
null as well..
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> So here is the udf code for this.
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> public class time extends EvalFunc<String>{
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>        public String exec(Tuple input) throws IOException {
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>               if ((input == null) || (input.size() == 0))
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>                return null;
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>            try{
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>                String time = (String) input.get(0) ;
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>                DateFormat df = new SimpleDateFormat("hh:mm:ss.000");
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>                Date date = df.parse(time);
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>                String timeOfDay = getTimeOfDay(date);
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>                return timeOfDay;
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>            } catch (ParseException e) {
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>                //how will I handle when df.parse(time) fails and throws
ParseException?
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>                //maybe:
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>                return null;
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>            }
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>        }
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> After this.. in eclipse.. I did the export of this as a jar called myudfs
and I have a jar file called myudfs.jar
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> Then I wrote the pig script as
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> Time.pig
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> REGISTER path/to/udf/myudfs.jar
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> in = LOAD 'path/to/input' USING PigStorage(',') AS (id:long,
time:chararray);
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> result = foreach in GENERATE  myudfs.time(time);
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> STORE result INTO 'path/to/output' using PigStorage(',');
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> So.. as per the documentation.. http://wiki.apache.org/pig/UDFManual
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> Now I did this..
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> java -cp path/to/pig.jar org.apache.pig.Main time.pig
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> Exception in thread "main" java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError:
org/pache/pig/Main
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> Caused by: java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: org.pache.pig.Main
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>         at java.net.URLClassLoader$1.run(URLClassLoader.java:202)
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>         at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)
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>         at java.net.URLClassLoader.findClass(URLClassLoader.java:190)
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>         at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:306)
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>         at sun.misc.Launcher$AppClassLoader.loadClass(Launcher.java:301)
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>         at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:247)
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> Could not find the main class: org.pache.pig.Main.  Program will exit.
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> What am I doing wrong?
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> Thanks