jinyius commented on code in PR #988: URL: https://github.com/apache/parquet-mr/pull/988#discussion_r959168794
########## parquet-protobuf/src/main/java/org/apache/parquet/proto/ProtoSchemaConverter.java: ########## @@ -79,12 +80,20 @@ public MessageType convert(Class<? extends Message> protobufClass) { } /* Iterates over list of fields. **/ - private <T> GroupBuilder<T> convertFields(GroupBuilder<T> groupBuilder, List<FieldDescriptor> fieldDescriptors) { + private <T> GroupBuilder<T> convertFields(GroupBuilder<T> groupBuilder, List<FieldDescriptor> fieldDescriptors, List<String> parentNames) { for (FieldDescriptor fieldDescriptor : fieldDescriptors) { - groupBuilder = - addField(fieldDescriptor, groupBuilder) + final String name = fieldDescriptor.getFullName(); + final List<String> newParentNames = new ArrayList<>(parentNames); + newParentNames.add(name); + if (parentNames.contains(name)) { + // Circular dependency, skip + LOG.warn("Breaking circular dependency:{}{}", System.lineSeparator(), Review Comment: i had been working on this issue as well and arrived at a similar solution to this one (however, without skipping/losing data) and linked to the prs in this pr conversation. ptal, and if you folks prefer it, i can submit a merge against head and close out this pr. -- 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. To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@parquet.apache.org For queries about this service, please contact Infrastructure at: us...@infra.apache.org