Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-hadoop-core-dev-archive@www.apache.org Received: (qmail 96959 invoked from network); 30 Apr 2009 12:22:03 -0000 Received: from hermes.apache.org (HELO mail.apache.org) (140.211.11.3) by minotaur.apache.org with SMTP; 30 Apr 2009 12:22:03 -0000 Received: (qmail 52073 invoked by uid 500); 30 Apr 2009 12:22:02 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-hadoop-core-dev-archive@hadoop.apache.org Received: (qmail 52018 invoked by uid 500); 30 Apr 2009 12:22:02 -0000 Mailing-List: contact core-dev-help@hadoop.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Id: Reply-To: core-dev@hadoop.apache.org Delivered-To: mailing list core-dev@hadoop.apache.org Received: (qmail 52008 invoked by uid 99); 30 Apr 2009 12:22:02 -0000 Received: from athena.apache.org (HELO athena.apache.org) (140.211.11.136) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Thu, 30 Apr 2009 12:22:02 +0000 X-ASF-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.8 required=10.0 tests=RCVD_IN_DNSWL_MED,SPF_NEUTRAL X-Spam-Check-By: apache.org Received-SPF: neutral (athena.apache.org: local policy) Received: from [192.6.10.2] (HELO colossus.hpl.hp.com) (192.6.10.2) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Thu, 30 Apr 2009 12:21:53 +0000 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by colossus.hpl.hp.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 21BEC1BA371 for ; Thu, 30 Apr 2009 13:21:32 +0100 (BST) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at hpl.hp.com Received: from colossus.hpl.hp.com ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (colossus.hpl.hp.com [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id fWFXeEhxAFl1 for ; Thu, 30 Apr 2009 13:21:20 +0100 (BST) Received: from 0-imap-br1.hpl.hp.com (0-imap-br1.hpl.hp.com [16.25.144.60]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by colossus.hpl.hp.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id A84A11BA3E4 for ; Thu, 30 Apr 2009 13:21:20 +0100 (BST) MailScanner-NULL-Check: 1241698868.64282@bGXCzy2W/x/lDK/PrZCtOg Received: from [16.25.171.118] (morzine.hpl.hp.com [16.25.171.118]) by 0-imap-br1.hpl.hp.com (8.14.1/8.13.4) with ESMTP id n3UCL7g9020709 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO) for ; Thu, 30 Apr 2009 13:21:08 +0100 (BST) Message-ID: <49F997B3.8040009@apache.org> Date: Thu, 30 Apr 2009 13:21:07 +0100 From: Steve Loughran User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.21 (X11/20090302) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: core-dev@hadoop.apache.org Subject: Re: Hadoop Language Binding References: <924436.61464.qm@web26302.mail.ukl.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-HPL-MailScanner-Information: Please contact the ISP for more information X-MailScanner-ID: n3UCL7g9020709 X-HPL-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-HPL-MailScanner-From: stevel@apache.org X-Virus-Checked: Checked by ClamAV on apache.org I think some script language bindings would be nice. Java6 has JavaScript out the box, for examples and testing, but with the right JARs you could do mappers and reducers in-VM in Jython, JRuby, groovy, etc.