pyspark.Broadcast.load

Broadcast.load(file: BinaryIO) → T

Read a pickled representation of value from the open file or socket.

Parameters

fileBinaryIO

File or socket where the pickled value will be read.

Returns

T

The object hierarchy specified therein reconstituted from the pickled representation of an object.

Examples

>>> import os
>>> import tempfile

>>> b = spark.sparkContext.broadcast([1, 2, 3, 4, 5])
>>> c = spark.sparkContext.broadcast(1)

Read the pickled representation of value from the open temp file.

>>> with tempfile.TemporaryDirectory() as d:
...     path = os.path.join(d, "test.txt")
...     with open(path, "wb") as f:
...         b.dump(b.value, f)
...     with open(path, "rb") as f:
...         c.load(f)
[1, 2, 3, 4, 5]

pyspark.Broadcast.dump pyspark.Broadcast.load_from_path