hbase-jython-sample.py

# tested with hbase 0.19.3 and jython 2.2.1

import java.lang
from org.apache.hadoop.hbase import HBaseConfiguration, HTableDescriptor, HColumnDescriptor, HConstants
from org.apache.hadoop.hbase.client import HBaseAdmin, HTable
from org.apache.hadoop.hbase.io import BatchUpdate, Cell, RowResult

# First get a conf object.  This will read in the configuration 
# that is out in your hbase-*.xml files such as location of the
# hbase master node.
conf = HBaseConfiguration()

# Create a table named 'test' that has two column families,
# one named 'content, and the other 'anchor'.  The colons
# are required for column family names.
tablename = "test"  

desc = HTableDescriptor(tablename)
desc.addFamily(HColumnDescriptor("content:"))
desc.addFamily(HColumnDescriptor("anchor:"))
admin = HBaseAdmin(conf)

# Drop and recreate if it exists
if admin.tableExists(tablename):
    admin.disableTable(tablename)
    admin.deleteTable(tablename)
admin.createTable(desc)

tables = admin.listTables()
table = HTable(conf, tablename)

# Add content to 'column:' on a row named 'row_x'
row = 'row_x'
update = BatchUpdate(row)
update.put('content:', 'some content')
table.commit(update)

# Now fetch the content just added, returns a byte[]
data_row = table.get(row, "content:")
data = java.lang.String(data.value, "UTF8")

print "The fetched row contains the value '%s'" % data

# Delete the table.
admin.disableTable(desc.getName())
admin.deleteTable(desc.getName())

hbase-with-jython.sh

#! /usr/bin/env bash
#
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# 
# The hbase command script.  Based on the hadoop command script putting
# in hbase classes, libs and configurations ahead of hadoop's.
#
# TODO: Narrow the amount of duplicated code.
#
# Environment Variables:
#
#   JAVA_HOME        The java implementation to use.  Overrides JAVA_HOME.
#
#   HBASE_CLASSPATH  Extra Java CLASSPATH entries.
#
#   HBASE_HEAPSIZE   The maximum amount of heap to use, in MB. 
#                    Default is 1000.
#
#   HBASE_OPTS       Extra Java runtime options.
#
#   HBASE_CONF_DIR   Alternate conf dir. Default is ${HBASE_HOME}/conf.
#
#   HBASE_ROOT_LOGGER The root appender. Default is INFO,console
#
bin=`dirname "$0"`
bin=`cd "$bin"; pwd`

# This will set HBASE_HOME, etc.
. "$bin"/hbase-config.sh

cygwin=false
case "`uname`" in
CYGWIN*) cygwin=true;;
esac

# if no args specified, show usage
if [ $# = 0 ]; then
  echo "Usage: hbase <command>"
  echo "where <command> is one of:"
  echo "  shell            run the HBase shell"
  echo "  master           run an HBase HMaster node" 
  echo "  regionserver     run an HBase HRegionServer node" 
  echo "  rest             run an HBase REST server" 
  echo "  thrift           run an HBase Thrift server" 
  echo "  zookeeper        run a Zookeeper server"
  echo "  migrate          upgrade an hbase.rootdir"
  echo "  jython           jython shell"
  echo " or"
  echo "  CLASSNAME        run the class named CLASSNAME"
  echo "Most commands print help when invoked w/o parameters."
  exit 1
fi

# get arguments
COMMAND=$1
shift

# Source the hbase-env.sh.  Will have JAVA_HOME defined.
if [ -f "${HBASE_CONF_DIR}/hbase-env.sh" ]; then
  . "${HBASE_CONF_DIR}/hbase-env.sh"
fi

# some Java parameters
if [ "$JAVA_HOME" != "" ]; then
  #echo "run java in $JAVA_HOME"
  JAVA_HOME=$JAVA_HOME
fi
  
if [ "$JAVA_HOME" = "" ]; then
  echo "Error: JAVA_HOME is not set."
  exit 1
fi

JAVA=$JAVA_HOME/bin/java
JAVA_HEAP_MAX=-Xmx1000m 

# check envvars which might override default args
if [ "$HBASE_HEAPSIZE" != "" ]; then
  #echo "run with heapsize $HBASE_HEAPSIZE"
  JAVA_HEAP_MAX="-Xmx""$HBASE_HEAPSIZE""m"
  #echo $JAVA_HEAP_MAX
fi

# so that filenames w/ spaces are handled correctly in loops below
IFS=

# CLASSPATH initially contains $HBASE_CONF_DIR
CLASSPATH="${HBASE_CONF_DIR}"


CLASSPATH=${CLASSPATH}:$JAVA_HOME/lib/tools.jar

# for developers, add hbase classes to CLASSPATH
if [ -d "$HBASE_HOME/build/classes" ]; then
  CLASSPATH=${CLASSPATH}:$HBASE_HOME/build/classes
fi
if [ -d "$HBASE_HOME/build/test" ]; then
  CLASSPATH=${CLASSPATH}:$HBASE_HOME/build/test
fi
if [ -d "$HBASE_HOME/build/webapps" ]; then
  CLASSPATH=${CLASSPATH}:$HBASE_HOME/build
fi

# For releases, add hbase & webapps to CLASSPATH
# Webapps must come first else it messes up Jetty
if [ -d "$HBASE_HOME/webapps" ]; then
  CLASSPATH=${CLASSPATH}:$HBASE_HOME
fi
for f in $HBASE_HOME/hbase*.jar; do
  if [ -f $f ]; then
    CLASSPATH=${CLASSPATH}:$f;
  fi
done

# Add libs to CLASSPATH
for f in $HBASE_HOME/lib/*.jar; do
  CLASSPATH=${CLASSPATH}:$f;
done

for f in $HBASE_HOME/lib/jsp-2.1/*.jar; do
  CLASSPATH=${CLASSPATH}:$f;
done

# add user-specified CLASSPATH last
if [ "$HBASE_CLASSPATH" != "" ]; then
  CLASSPATH=${CLASSPATH}:${HBASE_CLASSPATH}
fi

# default log directory & file
if [ "$HBASE_LOG_DIR" = "" ]; then
  HBASE_LOG_DIR="$HBASE_HOME/logs"
fi
if [ "$HBASE_LOGFILE" = "" ]; then
  HBASE_LOGFILE='hbase.log'
fi

# cygwin path translation
if $cygwin; then
  CLASSPATH=`cygpath -p -w "$CLASSPATH"`
  HBASE_HOME=`cygpath -d "$HBASE_HOME"`
  HBASE_LOG_DIR=`cygpath -d "$HBASE_LOG_DIR"`
fi
# setup 'java.library.path' for native-hadoop code if necessary
JAVA_LIBRARY_PATH=''
if [ -d "${HBASE_HOME}/build/native" -o -d "${HBASE_HOME}/lib/native" ]; then
  JAVA_PLATFORM=`CLASSPATH=${CLASSPATH} ${JAVA} org.apache.hadoop.util.PlatformName | sed -e "s/ /_/g"`

  if [ -d "$HBASE_HOME/build/native" ]; then
    JAVA_LIBRARY_PATH=${HBASE_HOME}/build/native/${JAVA_PLATFORM}/lib
  fi

  if [ -d "${HBASE_HOME}/lib/native" ]; then
    if [ "x$JAVA_LIBRARY_PATH" != "x" ]; then
      JAVA_LIBRARY_PATH=${JAVA_LIBRARY_PATH}:${HBASE_HOME}/lib/native/${JAVA_PLATFORM}
    else
      JAVA_LIBRARY_PATH=${HBASE_HOME}/lib/native/${JAVA_PLATFORM}
    fi
  fi
fi

# cygwin path translation
if $cygwin; then
  JAVA_LIBRARY_PATH=`cygpath -p "$JAVA_LIBRARY_PATH"`
fi
 
# restore ordinary behaviour
unset IFS

# figure out which class to run
if [ "$COMMAND" = "shell" ] ; then
  CLASS="org.jruby.Main ${HBASE_HOME}/bin/hirb.rb"
elif [ "$COMMAND" = "master" ] ; then
  CLASS='org.apache.hadoop.hbase.master.HMaster'
elif [ "$COMMAND" = "regionserver" ] ; then
  CLASS='org.apache.hadoop.hbase.regionserver.HRegionServer'
elif [ "$COMMAND" = "rest" ] ; then
  CLASS='org.apache.hadoop.hbase.rest.Dispatcher'
elif [ "$COMMAND" = "thrift" ] ; then
  CLASS='org.apache.hadoop.hbase.thrift.ThriftServer'
elif [ "$COMMAND" = "migrate" ] ; then
  CLASS='org.apache.hadoop.hbase.util.Migrate'
elif [ "$COMMAND" = "zookeeper" ] ; then
  CLASS='org.apache.hadoop.hbase.zookeeper.HQuorumPeer'
elif [ "$COMMAND" = "jython" ] ; then
  if [ "$JYTHON_HOME" = "" ]; then
    echo "Error: JYTHON_HOME is not set."
    exit 1
  fi
  CLASS='org.python.util.jython'
  HBASE_OPTS="$HBASE_OPTS -Dpython.path=$JYTHON_HOME"
  CLASSPATH=$CLASSPATH:$JYTHON_HOME/jython.jar
else
  CLASS=$COMMAND
fi

# Have JVM dump heap if we run out of memory.  Files will be 'launch directory'
# and are named like the following: java_pid21612.hprof. Apparently it doesn't
# 'cost' to have this flag enabled. Its a 1.6 flag only. See:
# http://blogs.sun.com/alanb/entry/outofmemoryerror_looks_a_bit_better
HBASE_OPTS="$HBASE_OPTS -Dhbase.log.dir=$HBASE_LOG_DIR"
HBASE_OPTS="$HBASE_OPTS -Dhbase.log.file=$HBASE_LOGFILE"
HBASE_OPTS="$HBASE_OPTS -Dhbase.home.dir=$HBASE_HOME"
HBASE_OPTS="$HBASE_OPTS -Dhbase.id.str=$HBASE_IDENT_STRING"
HBASE_OPTS="$HBASE_OPTS -Dhbase.root.logger=${HBASE_ROOT_LOGGER:-INFO,console}"
if [ "x$JAVA_LIBRARY_PATH" != "x" ]; then
  HBASE_OPTS="$HBASE_OPTS -Djava.library.path=$JAVA_LIBRARY_PATH"
fi

# run it
exec "$JAVA" $JAVA_HEAP_MAX $HBASE_OPTS -classpath "$CLASSPATH" $CLASS "$@"

getting error when running sh hbase-with-jython.sh jython

Java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: org/antlr/runtime/CharStream