writable解读.docx

[Hadoop源码解读]（五）MapReduce篇之Writable相关类 分类：Hadoop源码解读 2012-08-26 12:12 870人阅读评论(1) 收藏举报? 昨天出去玩了，今天继续。? 前面讲了InputFormat，就顺便讲一下Writable的东西吧，本来应当是放在HDFS中的。? 当要在进程间传递对象或持久化对象的时候，就需要序列化对象成字节流，反之当要将接收到或从磁盘读取的字节流转换为对象，就要进行反序列化。Writable是Hadoop的序列化格式，Hadoop定义了这样一个Writable接口。[html]view plaincopyprint?public?interface?Writable?{????void?write(DataOutput?out)?throws?IOException;????void?readFields(DataInput?in)?throws?IOException;??}??public interface Writable { void write(DataOutput out) throws IOException; void readFields(DataInput in) throws IOException;}一个类要支持可序列化只需实现这个接口即可。下面是Writable类得层次结构，借用了Hadoop:The Definitive Guide的图。? ? ?下面我们一点一点来看，先是IntWritable和LongWritable。? ? ? ? ??WritableComparable接口扩展了Writable和Comparable接口，以支持比较。正如层次图中看到，IntWritable、LongWritable、ByteWritable等基本类型都实现了这个接口。IntWritable和LongWritable的readFields()都直接从实现了DataInput接口的输入流中读取二进制数据并分别重构成int型和long型，而write()则直接将int型数据和long型数据直接转换成二进制流。IntWritable和LongWritable都含有相应的Comparator内部类，这是用来支持对在不反序列化为对象的情况下对数据流中的数据单位进行直接的，这是一个优化，因为无需创建对象。看下面IntWritable的代码片段：[html]view plaincopyprint?public?class?IntWritable?implements?WritableComparable?{????private?int?value;???????//……?other?methods????public?static?class?Comparator?extends?WritableComparator?{??????public?Comparator()?{????????super(IntWritable.class);??????}????????public?int?compare(byte[]?b1,?int?s1,?int?l1,?????????????????????????byte[]?b2,?int?s2,?int?l2)?{????????int?thisValue?=?readInt(b1,?s1);????????int?thatValue?=?readInt(b2,?s2);????????return?(thisValuethatValue???-1?:?(thisValue==thatValue???0?:?1));??????}????}??????static?{????????????????????????????????????????//?register?this?comparator??????WritableComparator.define(IntWritable.class,?new?Comparator());????}??}??public class IntWritable implements WritableComparable { private int value; //…… other methods public static class Comparator extends WritableComparator { public Comparator() { super(IntWritable.class); } public int compare(byte[] b1, int s1, int l1,