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[jira] [Resolved] (AVRO-967) Bug in GenericData#resolveUnion when resolving union of null and array

     [ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AVRO-967?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ]

Vyacheslav Zholudev resolved AVRO-967.
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    Resolution: Duplicate

Don't know how this duplicate was create, but it is of AVRO-966
                
> Bug in GenericData#resolveUnion when resolving union of null and array
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>                 Key: AVRO-967
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AVRO-967
>             Project: Avro
>          Issue Type: Bug
>          Components: java
>    Affects Versions: 1.6.1
>            Reporter: Vyacheslav Zholudev
>
> I have a simple avro schema from which I generate an avro specific object:
> {{
> {"type": "record",
>   "name": "org.company.Test",
>   "fields": [
>     { "name": "arr","type": ["null", {"type": "array","items": "float" }], "default": null }
>   ]
> }
> }}
> Then a simple piece of code to reproduce a bug:
> {{
>   Test test = new Test();
>   List<Float> list = new ArrayList<Float>();
>   list.add(1.1f);
>   list.add(2.2f);
>   test.setArr(list);
>   
>   DataFileWriter<Test> myWriter = new DataFileWriter<Test>(new ReflectDatumWriter(test.getSchema()));
>   File f = new File("/tmp/test.avro");
>   myWriter.create(test.getSchema(), f);
>   myWriter.append(test);
>   myWriter.close();
> }}
> I get an exception:
> {{
> Exception in thread "main" org.apache.avro.file.DataFileWriter$AppendWriteException: org.apache.avro.UnresolvedUnionException: Not in union ["null",{"type":"array","items":"float"}]: [1.1, 2.2]
> 	at org.apache.avro.file.DataFileWriter.append(DataFileWriter.java:261)
>         <my code>
> Caused by: org.apache.avro.UnresolvedUnionException: Not in union ["null",{"type":"array","items":"float"}]: [1.1, 2.2]
> 	at org.apache.avro.generic.GenericData.resolveUnion(GenericData.java:549)
> 	at org.apache.avro.generic.GenericDatumWriter.resolveUnion(GenericDatumWriter.java:137)
> 	at org.apache.avro.generic.GenericDatumWriter.write(GenericDatumWriter.java:70)
> 	at org.apache.avro.reflect.ReflectDatumWriter.write(ReflectDatumWriter.java:102)
> 	at org.apache.avro.generic.GenericDatumWriter.writeRecord(GenericDatumWriter.java:105)
> 	at org.apache.avro.generic.GenericDatumWriter.write(GenericDatumWriter.java:65)
> 	at org.apache.avro.reflect.ReflectDatumWriter.write(ReflectDatumWriter.java:102)
> 	at org.apache.avro.generic.GenericDatumWriter.write(GenericDatumWriter.java:57)
> 	at org.apache.avro.file.DataFileWriter.append(DataFileWriter.java:255)
> }}
> My investigation showed that in {{GenericData#resolveUnion}} method {{getSchemaName()}} is called. And the latter method when checks whether {{datum}} is a record, succeeds. Why it happens boils down to the fact that in {{ReflectData#createSchema}} an "if"-body under case {{(type instanceof ParameterizedType)}} is not executed.
> I can supply more details if needed. Or explain in a clear way if I didn't manage to.

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