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David Lemieux updated AVRO-1584: -------------------------------- Status: Patch Available (was: Open) > Json output doesn't generate base64 for byte arrays > --------------------------------------------------- > > Key: AVRO-1584 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AVRO-1584 > Project: Avro > Issue Type: Bug > Components: java > Affects Versions: 1.7.7 > Environment: Pure java. > Reporter: Christophe Lorenz > > The Json output of java generated code doesn't correctly encode byte arrays. > Using this simple schema : > {"namespace": "example.avro", > "type": "record", > "name": "ByteArrayEncoding", > "fields": [ {"name": "data", "type": "bytes"} ] > } > The toString() > System.out.println(new ByteArrayEncoding(ByteBuffer.wrap(new > byte[]{0,31,65,66,67,(byte)255,(byte)182}))); > Returns raw bytes to string in the json : > {"data": {"bytes": " ABC??"}} > As a byte array is not tied to be a valid string, it should be converted back > and forth to Base64 like other Json implementations : > {"data": {"bytes": "AB9BQkP/tg=="}} -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.4#6332)