TaskAttemptContext.java

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package org.apache.hadoop.mapreduce;

import java.io.IOException;

import org.apache.hadoop.conf.Configuration;
import org.apache.hadoop.util.Progressable;

/**
 * The context for task attempts.
 */
public class TaskAttemptContext extends JobContext implements Progressable {
  private final TaskAttemptID taskId;
  private String status = "";
  
  public TaskAttemptContext(Configuration conf, 
                            TaskAttemptID taskId) {
    super(conf, taskId.getJobID());
    this.taskId = taskId;
  }

  /**
   * Get the unique name for this task attempt.
   */
  public TaskAttemptID getTaskAttemptID() {
    return taskId;
  }

  /**
   * Set the current status of the task to the given string.
   */
  public void setStatus(String msg) throws IOException {
    status = msg;
  }

  /**
   * Get the last set status message.
   * @return the current status message
   */
  public String getStatus() {
    return status;
  }

  /**
   * Report progress. The subtypes actually do work in this method.
   */
  public void progress() { 
  }
}