Hi,
I am prety sure that this has to do with following line in the Avro
specification.

"A schema's "doc" fields are ignored for the purposes of schema resolution.
Hence, the "doc" portion of a schema may be dropped at serialization."

Is this the case?

http://avro.apache.org/docs/current/spec.html#Schema+Resolution

hth
Lewis

On Monday, December 29, 2014, Jun Rao <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Is there a way to get a unique string representation of the full Avro
> schema (including docs and aliases)? The canonical form strips off docs and
> aliases. Schema.toString() doesn't seem to order the record fields in a
> unique way.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jun
>

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