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Spark leverages Hadoop’s InputFileFormat to read files and the same option that is available with Hadoop when reading files also applied in Spark.
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Solution
Here is how we read files from multiple directories and a file.
sc.textFile("/home/hirw/dir1,/home/hirw/dir2,/home/hirw/specific/file")
You can also use wildcards to match files and directories
sc.textFile("/home/hirw/dir1,/home/hirw/dir-10[0-5]*")
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