error when use Broadcast Variables cannot find symbol getRuntimeContext()

[hagersaleh]

import java.util.Collection;
import org.apache.flink.api.common.functions.MapFunction;
import org.apache.flink.configuration.Configuration;
import org.apache.flink.api.java.DataSet;
import org.apache.flink.api.java.ExecutionEnvironment;


   ExecutionEnvironment env = ExecutionEnvironment.getExecutionEnvironment();

    DataSet<Integer> toBroadcast = env.fromElements(1, 2, 3);

   DataSet<String> data = env.fromElements("a", "b");
  data.map(new MapFunction<String, String>() {
    @Override
    public void open(Configuration parameters) throws Exception {
      // 3. Access the broadcasted DataSet as a Collection
      Collection<Integer> broadcastSet = getRuntimeContext().getBroadcastVariable("broadcastSetName");
    }


    @Override
    public String map(String value) throws Exception {
        return "hager";
}
 
}).withBroadcastSet(toBroadcast, "broadcastSetName");
   

display error
cannot find symbol
Collection<Integer> broadcastSet = getRuntimeContext().getBroadcastVariable("broadcastSetName");
  symbol: method getRuntimeContext()

method does not override or implement a method from a supertype
    @Override

[Chiwan Park-2]

Hi, you should use RichMapFunction not MapFunction. The difference between
RichMapFunction and MapFunction is described in Flink documentation [1].

Regards,
Chiwan Park

[1] https://ci.apache.org/projects/flink/flink-docs-master/apis/programming_guide.html#rich-functions

> On Jul 12, 2015, at 7:51 AM, hagersaleh <[hidden email]> wrote:
>
> import java.util.Collection;
> import org.apache.flink.api.common.functions.MapFunction;
> import org.apache.flink.configuration.Configuration;
> import org.apache.flink.api.java.DataSet;
> import org.apache.flink.api.java.ExecutionEnvironment;
>
>
>   ExecutionEnvironment env =
> ExecutionEnvironment.getExecutionEnvironment();
>
>    DataSet<Integer> toBroadcast = env.fromElements(1, 2, 3);
>
>   DataSet<String> data = env.fromElements("a", "b");
>  data.map(new MapFunction<String, String>() {
>    @Override
>    public void open(Configuration parameters) throws Exception {
>      // 3. Access the broadcasted DataSet as a Collection
>      Collection<Integer> broadcastSet =
> getRuntimeContext().getBroadcastVariable("broadcastSetName");
>    }
>
>
>    @Override
>    public String map(String value) throws Exception {
>        return "hager";
> }
>
> }).withBroadcastSet(toBroadcast, "broadcastSetName");
>
>
> display error
> cannot find symbol
> Collection<Integer> broadcastSet =
> getRuntimeContext().getBroadcastVariable("broadcastSetName");
>  symbol: method getRuntimeContext()
>
> method does not override or implement a method from a supertype
>    @Override
>
>
>
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