Github user arunmahadevan commented on a diff in the pull request: https://github.com/apache/storm/pull/1470#discussion_r69395738 --- Diff: external/storm-redis/src/main/java/org/apache/storm/redis/state/RedisKeyValueState.java --- @@ -60,22 +64,23 @@ public RedisKeyValueState(String namespace) { } public RedisKeyValueState(String namespace, JedisPoolConfig poolConfig) { - this(namespace, poolConfig, new DefaultStateSerializer<K>(), new DefaultStateSerializer<V>()); + this(namespace, poolConfig, new DefaultStateSerializer<K>(), new DefaultStateSerializer<Optional<V>>()); } - public RedisKeyValueState(String namespace, JedisPoolConfig poolConfig, Serializer<K> keySerializer, Serializer<V> valueSerializer) { + public RedisKeyValueState(String namespace, JedisPoolConfig poolConfig, Serializer<K> keySerializer, Serializer<Optional<V>> valueSerializer) { --- End diff -- Sounds good. If I understood correctly, the user provided serializer would be used to serialize the value to bytes which is then wrapped in an Optional<byte[]> and serialized via the DefaultStateSerializer.
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