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Niels Basjes resolved AVRO-2114.
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    Resolution: Fixed

> Make missing value exceptions in nested structures easier to read.
> ------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>                 Key: AVRO-2114
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AVRO-2114
>             Project: Avro
>          Issue Type: Improvement
>          Components: java
>            Reporter: Niels Basjes
>            Assignee: Niels Basjes
>            Priority: Minor
>             Fix For: 1.9.0
>
>
> If you have in Java the generated SpecificRecord structure and it has nested 
> fields then finding the cause of the problem takes a while. The cause is that 
> the system wraps the deeper runtime exception in another runtime exception 
> and in the end it can become too much to dig through.
> Goal: make the exception in this kind of scenario easier to read.
> If you let this test fail 
> https://github.com/apache/avro/blob/master/lang/java/ipc/src/test/java/org/apache/avro/specific/TestSpecificBuilderTree.java#L75
>  the stacktrace you get looks like this:
> {code}
> org.apache.avro.AvroRuntimeException: org.apache.avro.AvroRuntimeException: 
> org.apache.avro.AvroRuntimeException: Field networkAddress type:STRING pos:1 
> not set and has no default value
>       at org.apache.avro.test.http.Request$Builder.build(Request.java:450)
>       at 
> org.apache.avro.specific.TestSpecificBuilderTree.failOnIncompleteTree(TestSpecificBuilderTree.java:77)
>       at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
>       at 
> sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:62)
>       at 
> sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43)
>       at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:498)
>       at 
> org.junit.runners.model.FrameworkMethod$1.runReflectiveCall(FrameworkMethod.java:50)
>       at 
> org.junit.internal.runners.model.ReflectiveCallable.run(ReflectiveCallable.java:12)
>       at 
> org.junit.runners.model.FrameworkMethod.invokeExplosively(FrameworkMethod.java:47)
>       at 
> org.junit.internal.runners.statements.InvokeMethod.evaluate(InvokeMethod.java:17)
>       at org.junit.runners.ParentRunner.runLeaf(ParentRunner.java:325)
>       at 
> org.junit.runners.BlockJUnit4ClassRunner.runChild(BlockJUnit4ClassRunner.java:78)
>       at 
> org.junit.runners.BlockJUnit4ClassRunner.runChild(BlockJUnit4ClassRunner.java:57)
>       at org.junit.runners.ParentRunner$3.run(ParentRunner.java:290)
>       at org.junit.runners.ParentRunner$1.schedule(ParentRunner.java:71)
>       at org.junit.runners.ParentRunner.runChildren(ParentRunner.java:288)
>       at org.junit.runners.ParentRunner.access$000(ParentRunner.java:58)
>       at org.junit.runners.ParentRunner$2.evaluate(ParentRunner.java:268)
>       at org.junit.runners.ParentRunner.run(ParentRunner.java:363)
>       at org.junit.runner.JUnitCore.run(JUnitCore.java:137)
>       at 
> com.intellij.junit4.JUnit4IdeaTestRunner.startRunnerWithArgs(JUnit4IdeaTestRunner.java:68)
>       at 
> com.intellij.rt.execution.junit.IdeaTestRunner$Repeater.startRunnerWithArgs(IdeaTestRunner.java:47)
>       at 
> com.intellij.rt.execution.junit.JUnitStarter.prepareStreamsAndStart(JUnitStarter.java:242)
>       at 
> com.intellij.rt.execution.junit.JUnitStarter.main(JUnitStarter.java:70)
> Caused by: org.apache.avro.AvroRuntimeException: 
> org.apache.avro.AvroRuntimeException: Field networkAddress type:STRING pos:1 
> not set and has no default value
>       at 
> org.apache.avro.test.http.NetworkConnection$Builder.build(NetworkConnection.java:293)
>       at org.apache.avro.test.http.Request$Builder.build(Request.java:439)
>       ... 23 more
> Caused by: org.apache.avro.AvroRuntimeException: Field networkAddress 
> type:STRING pos:1 not set and has no default value
>       at 
> org.apache.avro.generic.GenericData.getDefaultValue(GenericData.java:998)
>       at 
> org.apache.avro.data.RecordBuilderBase.defaultValue(RecordBuilderBase.java:138)
>       at 
> org.apache.avro.test.http.NetworkConnection$Builder.build(NetworkConnection.java:290)
>       ... 24 more
> {code}



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