Hi, On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 3:43 PM, Doug Cutting <cutt...@apache.org> wrote:
> I think GenericRecordBuilder could be used to build specific records > with a few additional changes: > - change the type of the 'record' field from GenericData.Record to > GenericRecord. > - replace the call to 'new GenericData.Record()' to > '(GenericRecord)data().newRecord(null, schema())' > - add a constructor that accepts a GenericData instance, instead of > calling GenericData.get(). > > Then you could use new GenericRecordBuilder(SpecificData.get(), > schema) to create specific records. > Symmetrically, do you think it's possible to have SpecificRecord builders extend GenericRecordBuilder? C.