SG, I think this is addressed by logical types because you can register methods that handle conversion between any object and how you want to store it. I agree that we don't want to introduce inheritance, so I think this is a good direction to go. Are you trying to use logical types for this and running into trouble?
rb On Thu, May 5, 2016 at 6:08 PM, S G <sg.online.em...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hey Ryan, > > I think the issue mentioned in > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AVRO-1568 is still present. > > Do you know if logical types fixed it somehow? > > If not, we can work on merging the pull request in latest code-base. > > Thanks > SG > > > On Thu, Feb 4, 2016 at 2:53 PM, asfgit <g...@git.apache.org> wrote: > > > Github user asfgit closed the pull request at: > > > > https://github.com/apache/avro/pull/20 > > > > > > --- > > If your project is set up for it, you can reply to this email and have > your > > reply appear on GitHub as well. If your project does not have this > feature > > enabled and wishes so, or if the feature is enabled but not working, > please > > contact infrastructure at infrastruct...@apache.org or file a JIRA > ticket > > with INFRA. > > --- > > > -- Ryan Blue Software Engineer Netflix
