Re: Improving avro-specific performance

[Doug Cutting]

I did benchmark hand-coded versions of this a long time ago, and it 
wasn't measurably faster.  I can resurrect that test code, if you like.

Doug
Mr Fish wrote:
Anybody ever looked into putting some of the serialization/deserialization
code into the avro-specific?
Just wondering as this may improve times for objects with lots of primitive
types by avoiding creating intermediate Java Objects for Integer, etc..

protobuf does something similar.