Author: cutting
Date: Mon Jan 18 21:17:56 2010
New Revision: 900565
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=900565&view=rev
Log:
AVRO-198. Fix error in specification of protocol name, also clarify which
properties are required.
Modified:
hadoop/avro/trunk/CHANGES.txt
hadoop/avro/trunk/doc/src/content/xdocs/spec.xml
Modified: hadoop/avro/trunk/CHANGES.txt
URL:
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/hadoop/avro/trunk/CHANGES.txt?rev=900565&r1=900564&r2=900565&view=diff
==============================================================================
--- hadoop/avro/trunk/CHANGES.txt (original)
+++ hadoop/avro/trunk/CHANGES.txt Mon Jan 18 21:17:56 2010
@@ -221,6 +221,9 @@
AVRO-243. Use automake generated Makefile.in (sbanacho)
+ AVRO-198. Fix specification of protocol name, also clarify which
+ properties are required. (cutting)
+
OPTIMIZATIONS
AVRO-172. More efficient schema processing (massie)
Modified: hadoop/avro/trunk/doc/src/content/xdocs/spec.xml
URL:
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/hadoop/avro/trunk/doc/src/content/xdocs/spec.xml?rev=900565&r1=900564&r2=900565&view=diff
==============================================================================
--- hadoop/avro/trunk/doc/src/content/xdocs/spec.xml (original)
+++ hadoop/avro/trunk/doc/src/content/xdocs/spec.xml Mon Jan 18 21:17:56 2010
@@ -658,17 +658,19 @@
<p>A protocol is a JSON object with the following attributes:</p>
<ul>
- <li><em>name</em>, string, to distinguish it from other protocols;</li>
- <li><em>namespace</em>, a string that qualifies the name;</li>
- <li><em>doc</em>, an optional string, describing this protocol;</li>
- <li><em>types</em>, a list of definitions of named types
+ <li><em>protocol</em>, a string, the name of the protocol
+ (required);</li>
+ <li><em>namespace</em>, an optional string that qualifies the name;</li>
+ <li><em>doc</em>, an optional string describing this protocol;</li>
+ <li><em>types</em>, an optional list of definitions of named types
(records, enums, fixed and errors). An error definition is
just like a record definition except it uses "error" instead
of "record". Note that forward references to named types
are not permitted.</li>
- <li><em>messages</em>, a JSON object whose keys are message
- names and whose values are objects whose attributes are
- described below. No two messages may have the same name.</li>
+ <li><em>messages</em>, an optional JSON object whose keys are
+ message names and whose values are objects whose attributes
+ are described below. No two messages may have the same
+ name.</li>
</ul>
<section>
