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Jens Geyer edited comment on THRIFT-1767 at 12/4/12 9:27 PM: ------------------------------------------------------------- I'm not so sure ... {code} Union { 1 : i32 one, 2 : i32 two = 3 } {code} would be ok. Only {code} Union { 1 : i32 one = 4, 2 : i32 two = 3 } {code} would produce something unexpected. Depending on the impl either more than one field would be set, or only the last value. But yes, I agree that a warning should be emitted. Sidenote: The Java impl indeed seems not to use the Defaults. was (Author: jensg): I'm not so sure. {code} Union { 1 : i32 one, 2 : i32 two = 3 } {code} Would be ok. Only {code} Union { 1 : i32 one = 4, 2 : i32 two = 3 } {code} would produce something unexpected. Depending on the impl either more than one field would be set, or only the last value. But yes, a warning should be emitted. > unions can't have required fields (Delphi) > ------------------------------------------ > > Key: THRIFT-1767 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/THRIFT-1767 > Project: Thrift > Issue Type: Bug > Components: Delphi - Compiler > Affects Versions: 0.8, 0.9 > Reporter: Jens Geyer > Assignee: Jens Geyer > Fix For: 1.0 > > Attachments: THRIFT-1767_union_clear_value_experimental.patch, > THRIFT-1767_unions_cant_have_required_fields.patch > > > Required fields within unions should be treaten as optional, the union > construct would not make much sense otherwise. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. If you think it was sent incorrectly, please contact your JIRA administrators For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira