[SPARK-10142][STREAMING] Made python checkpoint recovery handle non-local checkpoint paths and existing SparkContexts #8366
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The current code only checks checkpoint files in local filesystem, and always tries to create a new Python SparkContext (even if one already exists). The solution is to do the following:
There is not test for the path as its hard to test with distributed filesystem paths in a local unit test. I am going to test it with a distributed file system manually to verify that this patch works.