Re: Need review/merges for couple of pull requests

2016-06-16 Thread S G
Doug Cutting, Ryan Blue, I have worked with both of you on this ticket and would appreciate your thoughts regarding circular references. If you think the current circular references' implementation in Avro is indeed easy for clients to use (i.e. they do not have to write all those extra

Re: Avro union compatibility mode enhancement proposal

2016-06-16 Thread Matthieu Monsch
Thanks for the feedback Doug! I think the change would still fit under the "formerly known as" umbrella. More specifically, the current implementation implements a "formerly read as" and the proposed suggestion would also allow the "formerly written as" counterpart. Perhaps a new example would

[jira] [Commented] (AVRO-1847) IDL compiler uses ByteBuffer for decimal type even if logical type is supported

2016-06-16 Thread Sean Busbey (JIRA)
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AVRO-1847?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel=15333987#comment-15333987 ] Sean Busbey commented on AVRO-1847: --- sorry, missed this one: {quote} I will correct the help messages

[jira] [Comment Edited] (AVRO-1847) IDL compiler uses ByteBuffer for decimal type even if logical type is supported

2016-06-16 Thread Sean Busbey (JIRA)
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AVRO-1847?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel=15333984#comment-15333984 ] Sean Busbey edited comment on AVRO-1847 at 6/16/16 3:21 PM: {code} + /** + *

[jira] [Commented] (AVRO-1847) IDL compiler uses ByteBuffer for decimal type even if logical type is supported

2016-06-16 Thread Sean Busbey (JIRA)
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AVRO-1847?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel=15333984#comment-15333984 ] Sean Busbey commented on AVRO-1847: --- {code} + /** + * Convert the underlying representation of a

[jira] [Created] (AVRO-1864) Decimal conversion should convert values with scale less than intended scale instead of erroring.

2016-06-16 Thread Thomas Scott (JIRA)
Thomas Scott created AVRO-1864: -- Summary: Decimal conversion should convert values with scale less than intended scale instead of erroring. Key: AVRO-1864 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AVRO-1864