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Doug Cutting commented on HADOOP-6323:
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> AvroSerialization.getSchema() method takes in the metadata as well as an 
> example instance being serialized.

I'm not sure that's required.  The class name should be in the metadata.  
Right, Tom?

Also, then AvroSerializer wouldn't need the a 'metadata' field.

> Serialization should provide comparators
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>
>                 Key: HADOOP-6323
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-6323
>             Project: Hadoop Common
>          Issue Type: New Feature
>          Components: io
>            Reporter: Doug Cutting
>            Assignee: Aaron Kimball
>         Attachments: HADOOP-6323.2.patch, HADOOP-6323.3.patch, 
> HADOOP-6323.4.patch, HADOOP-6323.5.patch, HADOOP-6323.6.patch, 
> HADOOP-6323.patch
>
>
> The Serialization interface should permit one to create raw comparators.

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