[jira] [Commented] (AVRO-739) Add Date/Time data types

2013-09-06 Thread Scott Carey (JIRA)
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AVRO-739?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanelfocusedCommentId=13760779#comment-13760779 ] Scott Carey commented on AVRO-739: -- {quote} These seem like two different external

Re: [jira] [Commented] (AVRO-739) Add Date/Time data types

2013-09-06 Thread Bill Baird
For what it's worth, I'd like to see these as fundamental avro primitive types (along with some form of decimal). We use the emitted specific types in both java and C# and having to wrap them and incur the overhead of constantly converting back and forth from strings (today) adds unnecessary