exceptionfactory commented on code in PR #6793:
URL: https://github.com/apache/nifi/pull/6793#discussion_r1051434505


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nifi-commons/nifi-record/pom.xml:
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@@ -27,4 +27,11 @@
         several interfaces for interacting with Records. This module should 
not depend
         on any external libraries.
     </description>
+
+    <dependencies>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>com.fasterxml.jackson.core</groupId>
+            <artifactId>jackson-databind</artifactId>
+        </dependency>
+    </dependencies>

Review Comment:
   As noted in the above module description, the `nifi-record` module should 
not have any external dependencies.



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nifi-commons/nifi-record/src/main/java/org/apache/nifi/serialization/record/util/DataTypeUtils.java:
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@@ -996,6 +999,15 @@ public static String toString(final Object value, final 
Supplier<DateFormat> for
             }
         }
 
+        if (value instanceof MapRecord) {
+            Map<String, Object> map = ((MapRecord)value).toMap();
+            try {
+                return 
MAPPER.writerWithDefaultPrettyPrinter().writeValueAsString(map);
+            } catch (Exception ex) {
+                throw new IllegalTypeConversionException("Cannot convert value 
" + value + " of type " + value.getClass() + " to a valid String", ex);
+            }
+        }

Review Comment:
   This approach forces the implementation into a JSON-specific strategy, which 
is not necessarily applicable to other record-oriented data formats.



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