[THRIFT-1835] Compiler should fail when duplicate field names are present

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Duplicate
• Affects Version/s: 0.9
• Component/s: Compiler (General)
• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: Nicolas Trésegnie
• Created: 19/Jan/13 21:43
• Updated: 05/Feb/13 22:54
• Resolved: 03/Feb/13 21:24

Description

Thrift accept structs with a duplicate field name if the IDs are different. However, the generated java code does not compile.

struct duplicate {
    1: i32 field,
    2: i32 field
}

private static final org.apache.thrift.protocol.TField FIELD_FIELD_DESC = ...
private static final org.apache.thrift.protocol.TField FIELD_FIELD_DESC = ...

Issue Links

• duplicates: THRIFT-1603 Thrift IDL allows for multiple exceptions, args or struct member names to be the same