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lib/Hadoop/HDFS/Command.pm

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The interface is partially done at the moment (see the implemented wrappers
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down below).
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You can always use the WebHDFS to do similar operations instead of failling
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back to the commandline. However there are several benefits of using the
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cli; i) you'll end up with a single C<JVM> invocation, so the response
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might be faster ii) Some functionality / endpoints might be buggy for WebHDFS
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but might work with the cli (for example escaping certain values is broken
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in some versions, but works with the cli).
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=head1 SYNOPSIS
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use Hadoop::HDFS::Command;

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