[HADOOP-8286] Simplify getting a socket address from conf

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 0.23.0
• Fix Version/s: 0.23.3, 2.0.2-alpha
• Component/s: conf
• Target Version/s: 0.23.3
• Assignee: Daryn Sharp
• Reporter: Daryn Sharp
• Created: 16/Apr/12 21:44
• Updated: 02/May/13 02:29
• Resolved: 17/Apr/12 14:23

Description

NetUtils.createSocketAddr(addr, port, confKey will throw an exception with a descriptive message of a malformed conf value. A corresponding conf#getSocketAddr would make it easier to use, and ensure that NetUtils is used to parse the address.

Issue Links

• is depended upon by: MAPREDUCE-4161 create sockets consistently