Robert Metzger created FLINK-5549: ------------------------------------- Summary: TypeExtractor fails with RuntimeException, but should use GGenericTypeInfoeneric Key: FLINK-5549 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-5549 Project: Flink Issue Type: Bug Components: Type Serialization System Affects Versions: 1.2.0 Reporter: Robert Metzger
This issue has been reported by a user on StackOverflow: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/41700568/runtimeexception-when-using-flinks-mapfunction-with-cassandra-insert-but-not {code} Exception in thread "main" java.lang.RuntimeException: The field private java.util.List com.datastax.driver.core.querybuilder.BuiltStatement.values is already contained in the hierarchy of the class com.datastax.driver.core.querybuilder.BuiltStatement.Please use unique field names through your classes hierarchy at org.apache.flink.api.java.typeutils.TypeExtractor.getAllDeclaredFields(TypeExtractor.java:1762) at org.apache.flink.api.java.typeutils.TypeExtractor.analyzePojo(TypeExtractor.java:1683) at org.apache.flink.api.java.typeutils.TypeExtractor.privateGetForClass(TypeExtractor.java:1580) at org.apache.flink.api.java.typeutils.TypeExtractor.privateGetForClass(TypeExtractor.java:1479) at org.apache.flink.api.java.typeutils.TypeExtractor.createTypeInfoWithTypeHierarchy(TypeExtractor.java:737) at org.apache.flink.api.java.typeutils.TypeExtractor.privateCreateTypeInfo(TypeExtractor.java:565) at org.apache.flink.api.java.typeutils.TypeExtractor.getUnaryOperatorReturnType(TypeExtractor.java:366) at org.apache.flink.api.java.typeutils.TypeExtractor.getUnaryOperatorReturnType(TypeExtractor.java:305) at org.apache.flink.api.java.typeutils.TypeExtractor.getMapReturnTypes(TypeExtractor.java:120) at org.apache.flink.streaming.api.datastream.DataStream.map(DataStream.java:506) at se.hiq.bjornper.testenv.cassandra.SOCassandraQueryTest.main(SOCassandraQueryTest.java:51) {code} When Flink is trying to analyze the POJO, the {{getAllDeclaredFields}} method fails with a RuntimeException. When the user is using a different class that contains the POJO, it just uses the GenericTypeInfo which is able to serialize the type. I think we need to throw a InvalidTypesException in the {{getAllDeclaredFields}} method to fix the issue -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.4#6332)