cricket007 commented on a change in pull request #933: HIVE-21218: Adding support for Confluent Kafka Avro message format URL: https://github.com/apache/hive/pull/933#discussion_r387998553
########## File path: kafka-handler/src/java/org/apache/hadoop/hive/kafka/KafkaSerDe.java ########## @@ -369,6 +402,26 @@ private SubStructObjectInspector(StructObjectInspector baseOI, int toIndex) { } } + /** + * The converter reads bytes from kafka message and skip first @skipBytes from beginning. + * + * For example: + * The Confluent Avro serializer adds 5 magic bytes that represents Schema ID as Integer to the message. + */ + static class AvroSkipBytesConverter extends AvroBytesConverter { + private final int skipBytes; + + AvroSkipBytesConverter(Schema schema, int skipBytes) { + super(schema); + this.skipBytes = skipBytes; + } + + @Override + Decoder getDecoder(byte[] value) { + return DecoderFactory.get().binaryDecoder(value, this.skipBytes, value.length - this.skipBytes, null); Review comment: Should there be validation that `skipBytes.length < value.length`? ---------------------------------------------------------------- This is an automated message from the Apache Git Service. To respond to the message, please log on to GitHub and use the URL above to go to the specific comment. For queries about this service, please contact Infrastructure at: us...@infra.apache.org With regards, Apache Git Services --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: gitbox-unsubscr...@hive.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: gitbox-h...@hive.apache.org