libpyhdfs ================================================== Introduction -------------------------------------------------- libpyhdfs is a Python extension module which wraps the C API in libhdfs to access Hadoop file system. Sample usage: #!/usr/bin/env python import pyhdfs fs = pyhdfs.connect("192.168.1.1", 9000) pyhdfs.get(fs, "/path/to/remote-src-file", "/path/to/local-dst-file") f = pyhdfs.open(fs, "/user/wormtongue/quotes.txt", "w") pyhdfs.write(fs, f, "Why do you lay these troubles on an already troubled mind?") pyhdfs.close(fs, f) pyhdfs.disconnect(fs) Installation -------------------------------------------------- Please see the file called INSTALL.