Hi EdwardKing,
On Mon, Feb 24, 2014 at 1:53 AM, EdwardKing <[email protected]> wrote: > I want to create a avro file named sightings.avro,it's structure is > follows: > { "type": "record", > "name": "UFO_Sighting_Record", > "fields" : [ > {"name": "sighting_date", "type": "string"}, > {"name": "city", "type": "string"}, > {"name": "shape", "type": ["null", "string"]}, > {"name": "duration", "type": "float"} > ] > } > Schema definition looks fine apart from the name. You will wish to edit this to sightings > I want to use java to create above sightings.avro file,but I am a newbie > to avro 1.7.6,I don't know how to realized it. Anyone could give me an demo > to do it? Thanks in advance. > Take a look at the current documentation for the Java API. It is very comprehensive. http://avro.apache.org/docs/current/gettingstartedjava.html Also you should want to look through some mailing list questions. Reading CSV data and serializing it outside of a MR environment is certainly in previously asked questions. hth Lewis
