Github user patricker commented on the issue:
https://github.com/apache/nifi/pull/883
I think that supporting both would be nice, but there is a one in a million
chance that someone will provide an Avro binary string that matches the hex
validation checks causing data corruption... I'm OK with going with just the
Avro format for now.
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