[AVRO-2371] How can import one "avrofile" in another "avrofile" like java import

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Open
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Unresolved
• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: Bheema
• Created: 08/Apr/19 14:46
• Updated: 24/Jul/23 09:20

Description

{ "type": "record", "name": "User", "namespace": "example.avro", "fields": [ \{"name": "name", "type": "string"}

,
{"name": "favorite_number", "type": ["int", "null"]},
{"name": "favorite_color", "type": ["string", "null"]}
]
}

 

 

{"namespace": "example.avro",
"type": "record",
"imports": ["user.avsc"],
"name": "Department",
"fields": [
{"name": "name", "type": "string"},
{"name": "favorite_number", "type": ["int", "null"]},
{"name": "favorite_color", "type": ["string", "null"]},
{"name": "user","type": ["User"]}
]
}

 

Input files to compile:
avro\linking\Department.avsc
Exception in thread "main" org.apache.avro.SchemaParseException: Undefined name: "User"
at org.apache.avro.Schema.parse(Schema.java:1228)
at org.apache.avro.Schema.parse(Schema.java:1340)
at org.apache.avro.Schema.parse(Schema.java:1269)
at org.apache.avro.Schema$Parser.parse(Schema.java:1032)
at org.apache.avro.Schema$Parser.parse(Schema.java:997)
at org.apache.avro.tool.SpecificCompilerTool.run(SpecificCompilerTool.java:92)
at org.apache.avro.tool.Main.run(Main.java:87)
at org.apache.avro.tool.Main.main(Main.java:76)