vinothchandar commented on a change in pull request #2206:
URL: https://github.com/apache/hudi/pull/2206#discussion_r520267589



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+public interface PreCombineRow extends Serializable {

Review comment:
       @nsivabalan could we take the same approach as key generators, extend 
`HoodieRecordPayload` with new methods for specifying how two rows should 
combine, but still honor the avro based impl, by converting row -> avro as 
needed? 




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