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Doug Cutting commented on AVRO-10:
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This might be specfied as, e.g.:
{code}{"type": "fixed", "size": 16}{code}
> add fixed-size type
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> Key: AVRO-10
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AVRO-10
> Project: Avro
> Issue Type: Improvement
> Components: spec
> Reporter: Doug Cutting
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> Avro should support an opaque binary type whose size in bytes is specified in
> the schema. This would permit, e.g., single-byte values, short values, and
> efficient representations for checksums pseudo-random values such as MD5 and
> SHA, dates, etc.
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