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ASF GitHub Bot commented on NIFI-4215: -------------------------------------- GitHub user Wesley-Lawrence opened a pull request: https://github.com/apache/nifi/pull/2034 NIFI-4215 NiFi can now parse an Avro schema of a record that references an already defined record, including itself. Thank you for submitting a contribution to Apache NiFi. In order to streamline the review of the contribution we ask you to ensure the following steps have been taken: ### For all changes: - [✓] Is there a JIRA ticket associated with this PR? Is it referenced in the commit message? - [✓] Does your PR title start with NIFI-XXXX where XXXX is the JIRA number you are trying to resolve? Pay particular attention to the hyphen "-" character. - [✓] Has your PR been rebased against the latest commit within the target branch (typically master)? - [✓] Is your initial contribution a single, squashed commit? ### For code changes: - [✓] Have you ensured that the full suite of tests is executed via mvn -Pcontrib-check clean install at the root nifi folder? - [✓] Have you written or updated unit tests to verify your changes? - [N/A] If adding new dependencies to the code, are these dependencies licensed in a way that is compatible for inclusion under [ASF 2.0](http://www.apache.org/legal/resolved.html#category-a)? - [N/A] If applicable, have you updated the LICENSE file, including the main LICENSE file under nifi-assembly? - [N/A] If applicable, have you updated the NOTICE file, including the main NOTICE file found under nifi-assembly? - [N/A] If adding new Properties, have you added .displayName in addition to .name (programmatic access) for each of the new properties? ### For documentation related changes: - [N/A] Have you ensured that format looks appropriate for the output in which it is rendered? ### Note: Please ensure that once the PR is submitted, you check travis-ci for build issues and submit an update to your PR as soon as possible. You can merge this pull request into a Git repository by running: $ git pull https://github.com/Wesley-Lawrence/nifi NIFI-4215 Alternatively you can review and apply these changes as the patch at: https://github.com/apache/nifi/pull/2034.patch To close this pull request, make a commit to your master/trunk branch with (at least) the following in the commit message: This closes #2034 ---- commit b708f328b97aab2074f0a28c47be172e75990dd5 Author: Wesley-Lawrence <wesleyll...@gmail.com> Date: 2017-07-23T15:04:01Z NIFI-4215 NiFi can now parse an Avro schema of a record that references an already defined record, including itself. ---- > Avro schemas with records that have a field of themselves fail to parse, > causing stackoverflow exception > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: NIFI-4215 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NIFI-4215 > Project: Apache NiFi > Issue Type: Bug > Affects Versions: 1.4.0 > Reporter: Wesley L Lawrence > Priority: Minor > Fix For: 1.4.0 > > Attachments: nifi-4215.patch > > > Noticed this while attempting to use the AvroSchemaRegsitry with some complex > schema. Boiled down, Avro lets you define a schema such as; > {code} > { > "namespace": "org.apache.nifi.testing", > "name": "CompositRecord", > "type": "record", > "fields": [ > { > "name": "id", > "type": "int" > }, > { > "name": "value", > "type": "string" > }, > { > "name": "parent", > "type": [ > "null", > "CompositRecord" > ] > } > ] > } > {code} > The AvroSchemaRegistry (AvroTypeUtil specifically) will fail to parse, and > generate a stackoverflow exception. > I've whipped up a fix, tested it out in 1.4.0, and am just running through > the contrib build before I submit a patch. -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.4.14#64029)