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  1. Apache Avro
  2. AVRO-1303

Python avro library does not support aliasing for schema evolution

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    • New Feature
    • Status: Open
    • Major
    • Resolution: Unresolved
    • 1.7.4
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    • python
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    Description

      as discussed on the mailing list, the Python avro libraries don't support aliases. (the string alias is found nowhere in the Python source code.

      We should update the Python library to accept aliases in matching schemas for:

      • field names
      • named types

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            trochee Jeremy Kahn

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