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sparkContext

Returns the underlying SparkContext.

Syntax

sparkContext

Returns

SparkContext

Examples

Python
spark.sparkContext
# <SparkContext master=... appName=...>

# Create an RDD from the Spark context.
rdd = spark.sparkContext.parallelize([1, 2, 3])
rdd.collect()
# [1, 2, 3]