[AVRO-201] Move DataFile[Reader|Writer] from io.py into datafile.py

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 1.3.0
• Component/s: python
• Hadoop Flags: Incompatible change, Reviewed
• Assignee: Jeff Hammerbacher
• Reporter: Jeff Hammerbacher
• Created: 16/Nov/09 10:51
• Updated: 01/Mar/10 17:09
• Resolved: 19/Nov/09 00:45

Description

As Sharad noted in AVRO-161, implementing appends for file object containers requires that DataFile[Reader|Writer] be in a separate module from Encoder/Decoder. This patch implements that separation, using the module name "datafile.py"

Issue Links

• blocks: AVRO-161 Add test to Python bindings for opening a non-empty file object container and successfully adding new elements