On May 7, 2013, at 5:17 PM, Ben Walsh <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi > > It seems that the C version of Avro doesn't resolve fully-qualified type > names, and it doesn't understand inherited namespaces. > > For example this doesn't work: > > {"type": "record", "namespace": "x", "name": "Y", "fields": [ > {"name": "e", "type": {"type": "record", "name": "Z", "fields": [ > {"name": "f", "type": "x.Z"} > ]}} > ]} > > It can't find the type "x.Z". > > (this is similar to a Ruby problem > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AVRO-635). > > I have a patch to make this work. Should I submit a JIRA or is this issue > already fixed/not a problem?
Sounds like a patch in JIRA would be ideal. - Bruce
