[HADOOP-3119] Text.getBytes()

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Trivial
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 0.16.1
• Fix Version/s: 0.18.0
• Hadoop Flags: Reviewed
• Assignee: Tim Nelson
• Reporter: Andrei Gudkov
• Created: 28/Mar/08 17:58
• Updated: 22/Aug/08 19:50
• Resolved: 05/May/08 18:11

Description

As said in javadoc, Text.getBytes() returns "raw bytes", but nothing said that it returns internal array which length can be greater than Text.getLength().

Maybe to provide toArray method, which will create new array of actual data?