On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 9:01 PM, Eric Evans <eev...@rackspace.com> wrote:
> > My opinion is we need to control the lowest layers of the code and not > > rely on a third party library. By using a third party library like > > Avro, it becomes a black box that we need to deeply understand and > > work around. Also, since Avro is developed separately we have another > > core dependency that could disrupt releases (say a bug in Avro). > > +1 > +1 > Anyway, we have too many dependencies as it is, I'd rather move toward > eliminating it entirely unless there is a very compelling reason not to > (I don't think there is). +1. It seems that once we introduced the now removed avro interface, it started infecting everything else 'because it was there.' -Brandon