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[jira] [Commented] (AVRO-1285) Avro schema compile does not support circular reference

    [ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AVRO-1285?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel&focusedCommentId=13639809#comment-13639809 ] 

Doug Cutting commented on AVRO-1285:
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This is actually possible from Java (AVRO-872), the command line (AVRO-877), or from a Maven task (AVRO-1188).
                
> Avro schema compile does not support circular reference
> -------------------------------------------------------
>
>                 Key: AVRO-1285
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AVRO-1285
>             Project: Avro
>          Issue Type: New Feature
>          Components: java
>            Reporter: Viji
>            Priority: Minor
>         Attachments: multipass.tar
>
>
> While declaring a Schema, doing a circular reference is not possible if the Schema for the external reference is in another file. Attached is a project that provides 2 schemas that exhibits this missing feature.

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