wzx140 commented on code in PR #6132:
URL: https://github.com/apache/hudi/pull/6132#discussion_r973952869


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rfc/rfc-46/rfc-46.md:
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@@ -128,21 +173,88 @@ Following major components will be refactored:
 
 1. `HoodieWriteHandle`s will be  
    1. Accepting `HoodieRecord` instead of raw Avro payload (avoiding Avro 
conversion)
-   2. Using Combining API engine to merge records (when necessary) 
+   2. Using Record Merge API to merge records (when necessary) 
    3. Passes `HoodieRecord` as is to `FileWriter`
 2. `HoodieFileWriter`s will be 
    1. Accepting `HoodieRecord`
    2. Will be engine-specific (so that they're able to handle internal record 
representation)
 3. `HoodieRealtimeRecordReader`s 
    1. API will be returning opaque `HoodieRecord` instead of raw Avro payload
 
+### Config for Record Merge
+The MERGE_CLASS_NAME config is engine-aware. If you are not specified the 
MERGE_CLASS_NAME, MERGE_CLASS_NAME will be specified default according to your 
engine type.
+
+### Public Api in HoodieRecord
+Because we implement different types of records, we need to implement 
functionality similar to AvroUtils in HoodieRecord for different data(avro, 
InternalRow, RowData).
+Its public API will look like following:
+
+```java
+import java.util.Properties;
+
+class HoodieRecord {
+
+   /**
+    * Get column in record to support RDDCustomColumnsSortPartitioner
+    */
+   Object getRecordColumnValues(Schema recordSchema, String[] columns,
+           boolean consistentLogicalTimestampEnabled);
+
+   /**
+    * Support bootstrap.
+    */
+   HoodieRecord mergeWith(HoodieRecord other, Schema targetSchema) throws 
IOException;
+
+   /**
+    * Rewrite record into new schema(add meta columns)
+    */
+   HoodieRecord rewriteRecord(Schema recordSchema, Properties props, Schema 
targetSchema)
+           throws IOException;
+
+   /**
+    * Support schema evolution.
+    */
+   HoodieRecord rewriteRecordWithNewSchema(Schema recordSchema, Properties 
props, Schema newSchema,
+           Map<String, String> renameCols) throws IOException;
+
+   HoodieRecord updateValues(Schema recordSchema, Properties props,

Review Comment:
   This is also used in HoodieHFileDataBlock#serializeRecord to update 
recordKey field



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