Github user StephanEwen commented on a diff in the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/5995#discussion_r189197766
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flink-formats/flink-avro/src/main/java/org/apache/flink/formats/avro/AvroDeserializationSchema.java
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+
+package org.apache.flink.formats.avro;
+
+import org.apache.flink.api.common.serialization.DeserializationSchema;
+import org.apache.flink.api.common.typeinfo.TypeInformation;
+import org.apache.flink.formats.avro.typeutils.AvroTypeInfo;
+import org.apache.flink.formats.avro.typeutils.GenericRecordAvroTypeInfo;
+import org.apache.flink.formats.avro.utils.MutableByteArrayInputStream;
+import org.apache.flink.util.Preconditions;
+
+import org.apache.avro.Schema;
+import org.apache.avro.generic.GenericData;
+import org.apache.avro.generic.GenericDatumReader;
+import org.apache.avro.generic.GenericRecord;
+import org.apache.avro.io.Decoder;
+import org.apache.avro.io.DecoderFactory;
+import org.apache.avro.specific.SpecificData;
+import org.apache.avro.specific.SpecificDatumReader;
+import org.apache.avro.specific.SpecificRecord;
+
+import javax.annotation.Nullable;
+
+/**
+ * Deserialization schema that deserializes from Avro binary format.
+ *
+ * @param <T> type of record it produces
+ */
+public class AvroDeserializationSchema<T> implements
DeserializationSchema<T> {
+
+ private static final long serialVersionUID = -6766681879020862312L;
+
+ /** Class to deserialize to. */
+ private final Class<T> recordClazz;
+
+ /** Schema in case of GenericRecord for serialization purpose. */
+ private final String schemaString;
+
+ /** Reader that deserializes byte array into a record. */
+ private transient GenericDatumReader<T> datumReader;
+
+ /** Input stream to read message from. */
+ private transient MutableByteArrayInputStream inputStream;
+
+ /** Avro decoder that decodes binary data. */
+ private transient Decoder decoder;
+
+ /** Avro schema for the reader. */
+ private transient Schema reader;
+
+ /**
+ * Creates a Avro deserialization schema.
+ *
+ * @param recordClazz class to which deserialize. Should be one of:
+ * {@link org.apache.avro.specific.SpecificRecord},
+ * {@link org.apache.avro.generic.GenericRecord}.
+ * @param reader reader's Avro schema. Should be provided if
recordClazz is
+ * {@link GenericRecord}
+ */
+ AvroDeserializationSchema(Class<T> recordClazz, @Nullable Schema
reader) {
+ Preconditions.checkNotNull(recordClazz, "Avro record class must
not be null.");
+ this.recordClazz = recordClazz;
+ this.inputStream = new MutableByteArrayInputStream();
+ this.decoder = DecoderFactory.get().binaryDecoder(inputStream,
null);
+ this.reader = reader;
+ if (reader != null) {
+ this.schemaString = reader.toString();
+ } else {
+ this.schemaString = null;
+ }
+ }
+
+ /**
+ * Creates {@link AvroDeserializationSchema} that produces {@link
GenericRecord} using provided schema.
+ *
+ * @param schema schema of produced records
+ * @return deserialized record in form of {@link GenericRecord}
+ */
+ public static AvroDeserializationSchema<GenericRecord>
forGeneric(Schema schema) {
+ return new AvroDeserializationSchema<>(GenericRecord.class,
schema);
+ }
+
+ /**
+ * Creates {@link AvroDeserializationSchema} that produces classes that
were generated from avro schema.
+ *
+ * @param tClass class of record to be produced
+ * @return deserialized record
+ */
+ public static <T extends SpecificRecord> AvroDeserializationSchema<T>
forSpecific(Class<T> tClass) {
+ return new AvroDeserializationSchema<>(tClass, null);
+ }
+
+ GenericDatumReader<T> getDatumReader() {
+ return datumReader;
+ }
+
+ Schema getReaderSchema() {
+ return reader;
+ }
+
+ MutableByteArrayInputStream getInputStream() {
+ return inputStream;
+ }
+
+ Decoder getDecoder() {
+ return decoder;
+ }
+
+ @Override
+ public T deserialize(byte[] message) {
+ // read record
+ try {
+ checkAvroInitialized();
+ inputStream.setBuffer(message);
+ Schema readerSchema = getReaderSchema();
+ GenericDatumReader<T> datumReader = getDatumReader();
+
+ datumReader.setSchema(readerSchema);
+
+ return datumReader.read(null, decoder);
+ } catch (Exception e) {
+ throw new RuntimeException("Failed to deserialize
message.", e);
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Unnecessary exception wrapping, see other comment.
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