On 2017-04-01 09:19 (-0400), "Vijayakumar Ramachandran (JIRA)" <[email protected]> wrote: > > [ > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AVRO-1847?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel&focusedCommentId=15952221#comment-15952221 > ] > > Vijayakumar Ramachandran commented on AVRO-1847: > ------------------------------------------------ > > Hi Yibing Shi, > > I'm using Big Decimal data types in my schema and need to generate Java files > with Big Decimal types. I understand this was not working until 1.8.1 and has > been fixed as a patch and will be released part of 1.8.2. > > II'm awaiting for the 1.8.2 to be released and kindly let me know the release > date for 1.8.2 > > Also kindly advise if I can get the avro-tools-1.8.2.jar before the release > for testing purpose. > > Appreciate your quick reply. > > Thanks and Regards > VIjayakumar Ramachandran > > > IDL compiler should use BigDecimal to represent decimal logical type. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > Key: AVRO-1847 > > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AVRO-1847 > > Project: Avro > > Issue Type: New Feature > > Components: java > > Affects Versions: 1.8.0 > > Reporter: Yibing Shi > > Assignee: Yibing Shi > > Fix For: 1.9.0, 1.8.2 > > > > Attachments: AVRO-1847.1.patch, AVRO-1847.2.patch, > > AVRO-1847.3.patch, AVRO-1847.4.patch, AVRO-1847.5.patch, AVRO-1847.6.patch, > > AVRO-1847.7.patch, AVRO-1847.8.patch > > > > > > Version 1.8.0 has added the support of logical types. A conversion class > > (Conversions.DecimalConversion) has also been added for decimal type. > > However, the IDL compiler still uses ByteBuffer for decimal types, which is > > not the same behaviour as data, time or timestamp type (added in > > AVRO-1684). > > > > -- > This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA > (v6.3.15#6346) > This issue has been fixed in 1.8.2 almost a year ago but not yet released. > Support for Big Decimal is critical in one of the interfacing component I'm > developing and I wonder if someone can share the info when it will be > released. I'm looking for this fixed version 1.8.2 (or) the jar archive > having this fix. Can anyone help me on this.
Thanks and Regards Vijayakumar Ramachandran
