On Wed, Apr 2, 2014 at 11:35 PM, Sohani Weerasinghe <soh...@wso2.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> If I want to create an Avro Schema from XML or XSD which contains nillable
> value as shown below how can I represent it in the Avro Schema ?
>
> xml : <result xsi:nil="true" ></result>
>
> xsd : <xs:element name="result" type="xs:string" nillable="true"/>
>
> In Avro Schema we can have unions (optional fields) as shown below.
>
> {"name": "result", "type": ["int", "null"]} which means result can be
> either an int or null.
>
This says , ["int", "null"] declares a schema which may be either a int or
null,
/Jasintha
>
> Since this is not the way of representing nillables, Can someone provide a
> solution to represent nillables in Avro Schema.
>
>
> Thanks,
> Sohani
>
> Sohani Weerasinghe
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