Document Details
Apache Spark Intellij Tool Plugin
❌
This page contains Windows bias
About This Page
This page is part of the Azure documentation. It contains code examples and configuration instructions for working with Azure services.
Bias Analysis
Bias Types:
⚠️
windows_tools
⚠️
powershell_heavy
⚠️
missing_linux_example
⚠️
windows_first
Summary:
The documentation exhibits a Windows bias, particularly in the 'Spark Local Console(Scala)' section, where the use of WINUTILS.EXE and the HADOOP_HOME environment variable is required and discussed without any mention of Linux or macOS alternatives. There are no instructions or troubleshooting steps for running Spark locally on non-Windows platforms, and the prerequisite for WINUTILS.EXE is presented as a universal requirement, which is only true for Windows. No Linux or macOS-specific guidance or examples are provided throughout the document, and Windows-specific tools and patterns are referenced without parity.
Recommendations:
- Add explicit instructions for running Spark locally on Linux and macOS, clarifying that WINUTILS.EXE is only required for Windows and not for other platforms.
- Include troubleshooting steps and environment variable setup examples for Linux and macOS (e.g., setting HADOOP_HOME, permissions).
- Where platform-specific requirements exist (such as WINUTILS.EXE), clearly indicate which OS they apply to and provide equivalent guidance or note the absence of such requirements on other platforms.
- Review all steps and screenshots to ensure they are not Windows-centric, or supplement with Linux/macOS equivalents where appropriate.
- Consider adding a 'Platform differences' section summarizing any OS-specific steps or caveats.
Create pull request