flask and spark code example
Example: flask app with spark
from pyspark import SparkContext
sc = SparkContext('local')
from flask import Flask, request
app = Flask(__name__)
@app.route('/whateverYouWant', methods=['POST']) #can set first param to '/'
def toyFunction():
posted_data = sc.parallelize([request.get_data()])
return str(posted_data.collect()[0])
if __name__ == '__main_':
app.run(port=8080) #note set to 8080!