Sébastien Launay created AVRO-1212:
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Summary: Protocol schema generated from reflection does not
support @Union with collections
Key: AVRO-1212
URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AVRO-1212
Project: Avro
Issue Type: Bug
Components: java
Affects Versions: 1.7.2
Reporter: Sébastien Launay
An interface using {{@Union}} for collections (Map, List, Java array) like this
one:
{code:java}
public interface P0 {
@Union({String.class,Integer.class}) List<Object>
foo(@Union({Integer.class,Long.class}) List<Number> l);
}
{code}
will produce the following schema where the lists have been erased by the
component unions:
{code:javascript}
{
"protocol" : "P0",
"namespace" : "",
"types" : [ {
"type" : "record",
"name" : "Number",
"namespace" : "java.lang",
"fields" : [ ]
} ],
"messages" : {
"foo" : {
"request" : [ {
"name" : "l",
"type" : [ "int", "long" ]
} ],
"response" : [ "string", "int" ]
}
}
}
{code}
instead of:
{code:javascript}
{
"protocol" : "P0X",
"namespace" : "",
"types" : [ {
"type" : "record",
"name" : "Object",
"namespace" : "java.lang",
"fields" : [ ]
}, {
"type" : "record",
"name" : "Number",
"namespace" : "java.lang",
"fields" : [ ]
} ],
"messages" : {
"foo" : {
"request" : [ {
"name" : "l",
"type" : {
"type" : "array",
"items" : [ "int", "long" ],
"java-class" : "java.util.List"
}
} ],
"response" : {
"type" : "array",
"items" : [ "string", "int" ],
"java-class" : "java.util.List"
}
}
}
}
{code}
This leads to exceptions when writing a response like List<R1|R2>:
{noformat}
org.apache.avro.UnresolvedUnionException: Not in union
[{"type":"record","name":"R1"},{"type":"record","name":"R2"}]: [R1@19f03d7]
at
org.apache.avro.generic.GenericData.resolveUnion(GenericData.java:542)
~[avro-1.7.2.jar:1.7.2]
at
org.apache.avro.generic.GenericDatumWriter.resolveUnion(GenericDatumWriter.java:137)
~[avro-1.7.2.jar:1.7.2]
at
org.apache.avro.generic.GenericDatumWriter.write(GenericDatumWriter.java:70)
~[avro-1.7.2.jar:1.7.2]
at
org.apache.avro.reflect.ReflectDatumWriter.write(ReflectDatumWriter.java:104)
~[avro-1.7.2.jar:1.7.2]
at
org.apache.avro.generic.GenericDatumWriter.write(GenericDatumWriter.java:57)
~[avro-1.7.2.jar:1.7.2]
at
org.apache.avro.ipc.generic.GenericResponder.writeResponse(GenericResponder.java:58)
~[avro-ipc-1.7.2.jar:1.7.2]
at org.apache.avro.ipc.Responder.respond(Responder.java:164)
[avro-ipc-1.7.2.jar:1.7.2]
at org.apache.avro.ipc.Responder.respond(Responder.java:99)
[avro-ipc-1.7.2.jar:1.7.2]
at
org.apache.avro.ipc.ResponderServlet.doPost(ResponderServlet.java:48)
[avro-ipc-1.7.2.jar:1.7.2]
at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:727)
[servlet-api-2.5-20081211.jar:na]
at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:820)
[servlet-api-2.5-20081211.jar:na]
at
org.mortbay.jetty.servlet.ServletHolder.handle(ServletHolder.java:511)
[jetty-6.1.26.jar:6.1.26]
at
org.mortbay.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler.handle(ServletHandler.java:401)
[jetty-6.1.26.jar:6.1.26]
at
org.mortbay.jetty.handler.ContextHandler.handle(ContextHandler.java:766)
[jetty-6.1.26.jar:6.1.26]
at
org.mortbay.jetty.handler.HandlerWrapper.handle(HandlerWrapper.java:152)
[jetty-6.1.26.jar:6.1.26]
at org.mortbay.jetty.Server.handle(Server.java:322)
[jetty-6.1.26.jar:6.1.26]
at
org.mortbay.jetty.HttpConnection.handleRequest(HttpConnection.java:542)
[jetty-6.1.26.jar:6.1.26]
at
org.mortbay.jetty.HttpConnection$RequestHandler.content(HttpConnection.java:945)
[jetty-6.1.26.jar:6.1.26]
at org.mortbay.jetty.HttpParser.parseNext(HttpParser.java:756)
[jetty-6.1.26.jar:6.1.26]
at org.mortbay.jetty.HttpParser.parseAvailable(HttpParser.java:218)
[jetty-6.1.26.jar:6.1.26]
at org.mortbay.jetty.HttpConnection.handle(HttpConnection.java:404)
[jetty-6.1.26.jar:6.1.26]
at
org.mortbay.io.nio.SelectChannelEndPoint.run(SelectChannelEndPoint.java:410)
[jetty-6.1.26.jar:6.1.26]
at
org.mortbay.thread.QueuedThreadPool$PoolThread.run(QueuedThreadPool.java:582)
[jetty-util-6.1.26.jar:6.1.26]
{noformat}
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