[AVRO-3602] Support Map(with non-String keys) and Set in ReflectDatumReader

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 1.11.1
• Fix Version/s: 1.12.0, 1.11.2
• Component/s: java
• Labels: pull-request-available
• Assignee: Yury Bubnov
• Reporter: Yury Bubnov
• Created: 11/Aug/22 02:25
• Updated: 18/Nov/22 12:32
• Resolved: 18/Nov/22 12:32

Description

At the moment, ReflectDatumReader supports only List interface fields. Attempt to use Map or Set throws an exception. 

Since the Map and Set other two major collection interfaces, it would be nice if Avro {{ReflectDatumReader }}supported them too.

Issue Links

• links to: GitHub Pull Request #1818
• links to: GitHub Pull Request #1838