Sort

An example PySpark sort job.

Code sample

Python

Before trying this sample, follow the Python setup instructions in the Dataproc Quickstart Using Client Libraries. For more information, see the Dataproc Python API reference documentation.

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import pyspark

sc = pyspark.SparkContext()
rdd = sc.parallelize(["Hello,", "world!", "dog", "elephant", "panther"])
words = sorted(rdd.collect())
print(words)