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David Reiss commented on THRIFT-409:
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sigh. You could also just skip the rest of the fields and say the first one
wins. Or the last one wins. Or a random one wins, to make sure we don't
depend on coincidental but repeatable behavior. Seriously, though, it is
probably best to check and throw.
> Add "union" to Thrift
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>
> Key: THRIFT-409
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/THRIFT-409
> Project: Thrift
> Issue Type: New Feature
> Reporter: Bryan Duxbury
> Assignee: Bryan Duxbury
> Fix For: 0.2
>
> Attachments: one_rule.diff, thrift-409-v2.patch, thrift-409-v3.patch,
> thrift-409-v4.patch, thrift-409-v5.patch, thrift-409-v6.patch,
> thrift-409-v7.patch, thrift-409-v8.patch, thrift-409-v9.patch,
> thrift-409.patch
>
>
> It would be very helpful to have a "union" construct in Thrift. Let's decide
> on the design and then break up into sub-issues to add this feature.
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