youngoli commented on a change in pull request #11197: [BEAM-8292] Portable Reshuffle for Go SDK URL: https://github.com/apache/beam/pull/11197#discussion_r396823199
########## File path: sdks/go/pkg/beam/core/runtime/exec/coder.go ########## @@ -259,59 +298,82 @@ type customDecoder struct { dec Decoder } -func (c *customDecoder) Decode(r io.Reader) (*FullValue, error) { +func (c *customDecoder) DecodeTo(r io.Reader, fv *FullValue) error { // (1) Read length-prefixed encoded data size, err := coder.DecodeVarInt(r) if err != nil { - return nil, err + return err } data, err := ioutilx.ReadN(r, (int)(size)) if err != nil { - return nil, err + return err } // (2) Call decode val, err := c.dec.Decode(c.t, data) if err != nil { + return err + } + *fv = FullValue{Elm: val} + return err Review comment: I know this is just preserving the existing behavior, but it seems weird to `return err` here instead of `return nil`, even if it is guaranteed to be `nil` at this point. ---------------------------------------------------------------- This is an automated message from the Apache Git Service. To respond to the message, please log on to GitHub and use the URL above to go to the specific comment. For queries about this service, please contact Infrastructure at: us...@infra.apache.org With regards, Apache Git Services