Doug This model would work for our current use cases. Thanks Nigel
-----Original Message----- From: Doug Cutting [mailto:cutt...@apache.org] Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2014 9:16 AM To: user@avro.apache.org Subject: Re: How to specify the CSharp class name of a field On Thu, Mar 13, 2014 at 7:59 AM, Longton, Nigel <nigel.long...@pimco.com> wrote: > What is the equivalent to ‘java-class’ for the csharp code generator? There isn't an equivalent at this point. > Specifically we’re looking at having fields of date and decimal type. You could perhaps interpret the 'java-class' attribute that's already there. Long-term we might agree on a language-independent way of identifying such types, perhaps: {"type":"long", "subType":"unix-epoch"} {"type":"string", "subType":"ISO-8601-date"} {"type":"string", "subType":"lexicographic-decimal"} If there's interest, this should be fairly easy to specify & implement. See: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AVRO-739 Doug This message contains confidential information and is intended only for the individual named. If you are not the named addressee, you should not disseminate, distribute, alter or copy this e-mail. Please notify the sender immediately by e-mail if you have received this e-mail by mistake and delete this e-mail from your system. E-mail transmissions cannot be guaranteed to be secure or without error as information could be intercepted, corrupted, lost, destroyed, arrive late or incomplete, or contain viruses. The sender, therefore, does not accept liability for any errors or omissions in the contents of this message which arise during or as a result of e-mail transmission. If verification is required, please request a hard-copy version. This message is provided for information purposes and should not be construed as a solicitation or offer to buy or sell any securities or related financial instruments in any jurisdiction. Securities are offered in the U.S. through PIMCO Investments LLC, distributor and a company of PIMCO LLC.