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[jira] Updated: (AVRO-83) specific generated code should optimize unions with null

     [ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AVRO-83?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ]

Doug Cutting updated AVRO-83:
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    Attachment: AVRO-83.patch

Here's a patch that implements this.  No new tests are required, since the handshake includes unions with null that are generated by the specific compiler and tested.

> specific generated code should optimize unions with null
> --------------------------------------------------------
>
>                 Key: AVRO-83
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AVRO-83
>             Project: Avro
>          Issue Type: Improvement
>          Components: java
>    Affects Versions: 1.0.0
>            Reporter: Doug Cutting
>             Fix For: 1.0.1
>
>         Attachments: AVRO-83.patch
>
>
> The Java type generated for unions is Object, but a union between type T and null would be better generated as just T, to avoid the need for casts.

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