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  1. Thrift
  2. THRIFT-3751

Compiler allows field ids that are too large for generated code

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    • Bug
    • Status: Closed
    • Major
    • Resolution: Fixed
    • None
    • 0.10.0
    • Compiler (General)
    • None
    • thrift 0.9.3

    Description

      Shorts are used to represent field ids in generated code for some languages (e.g. Java), however using a field id greater than max short does not produce an error and instead produced incorrect generated code.

      Compiling the attached big_field_ids_max32.thrift succeeds and produces this Java:

      @SuppressWarnings({"cast", "rawtypes", "serial", "unchecked"})
      @Generated(value = "Autogenerated by Thrift Compiler (0.9.3)", date = "2016-03-22")
      public class BigFieldIds implements org.apache.thrift.TBase<BigFieldIds, BigFieldIds._Fields>, java.io.Serializable, Cloneable, Comparable<BigFieldIds> {
        private static final org.apache.thrift.protocol.TStruct STRUCT_DESC = new org.apache.thrift.protocol.TStruct("BigFieldIds");
      
        private static final org.apache.thrift.protocol.TField MAX1_FIELD_DESC = new org.apache.thrift.protocol.TField("max1", org.apache.thrift.protocol.TType.STRING, (short)1);
        private static final org.apache.thrift.protocol.TField MAX2_FIELD_DESC = new org.apache.thrift.protocol.TField("max2", org.apache.thrift.protocol.TType.STRING, (short)3);
        private static final org.apache.thrift.protocol.TField MAX3_FIELD_DESC = new org.apache.thrift.protocol.TField("max3", org.apache.thrift.protocol.TType.STRING, (short)7);
        private static final org.apache.thrift.protocol.TField MAX4_FIELD_DESC = new org.apache.thrift.protocol.TField("max4", org.apache.thrift.protocol.TType.STRING, (short)15);
        private static final org.apache.thrift.protocol.TField MAX5_FIELD_DESC = new org.apache.thrift.protocol.TField("max5", org.apache.thrift.protocol.TType.STRING, (short)31);
        private static final org.apache.thrift.protocol.TField MAX6_FIELD_DESC = new org.apache.thrift.protocol.TField("max6", org.apache.thrift.protocol.TType.STRING, (short)63);
        private static final org.apache.thrift.protocol.TField MAX7_FIELD_DESC = new org.apache.thrift.protocol.TField("max7", org.apache.thrift.protocol.TType.STRING, (short)127);
        private static final org.apache.thrift.protocol.TField MAX8_FIELD_DESC = new org.apache.thrift.protocol.TField("max8", org.apache.thrift.protocol.TType.STRING, (short)255);
        private static final org.apache.thrift.protocol.TField MAX9_FIELD_DESC = new org.apache.thrift.protocol.TField("max9", org.apache.thrift.protocol.TType.STRING, (short)511);
        private static final org.apache.thrift.protocol.TField MAX10_FIELD_DESC = new org.apache.thrift.protocol.TField("max10", org.apache.thrift.protocol.TType.STRING, (short)1023);
        private static final org.apache.thrift.protocol.TField MAX11_FIELD_DESC = new org.apache.thrift.protocol.TField("max11", org.apache.thrift.protocol.TType.STRING, (short)2047);
        private static final org.apache.thrift.protocol.TField MAX12_FIELD_DESC = new org.apache.thrift.protocol.TField("max12", org.apache.thrift.protocol.TType.STRING, (short)4095);
        private static final org.apache.thrift.protocol.TField MAX13_FIELD_DESC = new org.apache.thrift.protocol.TField("max13", org.apache.thrift.protocol.TType.STRING, (short)8191);
        private static final org.apache.thrift.protocol.TField MAX14_FIELD_DESC = new org.apache.thrift.protocol.TField("max14", org.apache.thrift.protocol.TType.STRING, (short)16383);
        private static final org.apache.thrift.protocol.TField MAX15_FIELD_DESC = new org.apache.thrift.protocol.TField("max15", org.apache.thrift.protocol.TType.STRING, (short)32767);
        private static final org.apache.thrift.protocol.TField MAX16_FIELD_DESC = new org.apache.thrift.protocol.TField("max16", org.apache.thrift.protocol.TType.STRING, (short)65535);
        private static final org.apache.thrift.protocol.TField MAX17_FIELD_DESC = new org.apache.thrift.protocol.TField("max17", org.apache.thrift.protocol.TType.STRING, (short)131071);
        private static final org.apache.thrift.protocol.TField MAX18_FIELD_DESC = new org.apache.thrift.protocol.TField("max18", org.apache.thrift.protocol.TType.STRING, (short)262143);
        private static final org.apache.thrift.protocol.TField MAX19_FIELD_DESC = new org.apache.thrift.protocol.TField("max19", org.apache.thrift.protocol.TType.STRING, (short)524287);
        private static final org.apache.thrift.protocol.TField MAX20_FIELD_DESC = new org.apache.thrift.protocol.TField("max20", org.apache.thrift.protocol.TType.STRING, (short)1048575);
        private static final org.apache.thrift.protocol.TField MAX21_FIELD_DESC = new org.apache.thrift.protocol.TField("max21", org.apache.thrift.protocol.TType.STRING, (short)2097151);
        private static final org.apache.thrift.protocol.TField MAX22_FIELD_DESC = new org.apache.thrift.protocol.TField("max22", org.apache.thrift.protocol.TType.STRING, (short)4194303);
        private static final org.apache.thrift.protocol.TField MAX23_FIELD_DESC = new org.apache.thrift.protocol.TField("max23", org.apache.thrift.protocol.TType.STRING, (short)8388607);
        private static final org.apache.thrift.protocol.TField MAX24_FIELD_DESC = new org.apache.thrift.protocol.TField("max24", org.apache.thrift.protocol.TType.STRING, (short)16777215);
        private static final org.apache.thrift.protocol.TField MAX25_FIELD_DESC = new org.apache.thrift.protocol.TField("max25", org.apache.thrift.protocol.TType.STRING, (short)33554431);
        private static final org.apache.thrift.protocol.TField MAX26_FIELD_DESC = new org.apache.thrift.protocol.TField("max26", org.apache.thrift.protocol.TType.STRING, (short)67108863);
        private static final org.apache.thrift.protocol.TField MAX27_FIELD_DESC = new org.apache.thrift.protocol.TField("max27", org.apache.thrift.protocol.TType.STRING, (short)134217727);
        private static final org.apache.thrift.protocol.TField MAX28_FIELD_DESC = new org.apache.thrift.protocol.TField("max28", org.apache.thrift.protocol.TType.STRING, (short)268435455);
        private static final org.apache.thrift.protocol.TField MAX29_FIELD_DESC = new org.apache.thrift.protocol.TField("max29", org.apache.thrift.protocol.TType.STRING, (short)536870911);
        private static final org.apache.thrift.protocol.TField MAX30_FIELD_DESC = new org.apache.thrift.protocol.TField("max30", org.apache.thrift.protocol.TType.STRING, (short)1073741823);
        private static final org.apache.thrift.protocol.TField MAX31_FIELD_DESC = new org.apache.thrift.protocol.TField("max31", org.apache.thrift.protocol.TType.STRING, (short)2147483647);
        private static final org.apache.thrift.protocol.TField MAX32_FIELD_DESC = new org.apache.thrift.protocol.TField("max32", org.apache.thrift.protocol.TType.STRING, (short)-1);
      ...
      

      Casting numbers greater than 32767 to short causes a compiler error:

      javac -cp libthrift-0.9.3.jar:log4j-over-slf4j-1.7.7.jar:slf4j-api-1.7.7.jar BigFieldIds.java
      BigFieldIds.java:2987: error: incompatible types: possible lossy conversion from int to short
                case 65535: // MAX16
                     ^
      BigFieldIds.java:2995: error: incompatible types: possible lossy conversion from int to short
                case 131071: // MAX17
                     ^
      BigFieldIds.java:3003: error: incompatible types: possible lossy conversion from int to short
                case 262143: // MAX18
                     ^
      BigFieldIds.java:3011: error: incompatible types: possible lossy conversion from int to short
                case 524287: // MAX19
                     ^
      BigFieldIds.java:3019: error: incompatible types: possible lossy conversion from int to short
                case 1048575: // MAX20
                     ^
      BigFieldIds.java:3027: error: incompatible types: possible lossy conversion from int to short
                case 2097151: // MAX21
                     ^
      BigFieldIds.java:3035: error: incompatible types: possible lossy conversion from int to short
                case 4194303: // MAX22
                     ^
      BigFieldIds.java:3043: error: incompatible types: possible lossy conversion from int to short
                case 8388607: // MAX23
                     ^
      BigFieldIds.java:3051: error: incompatible types: possible lossy conversion from int to short
                case 16777215: // MAX24
                     ^
      BigFieldIds.java:3059: error: incompatible types: possible lossy conversion from int to short
                case 33554431: // MAX25
                     ^
      BigFieldIds.java:3067: error: incompatible types: possible lossy conversion from int to short
                case 67108863: // MAX26
                     ^
      BigFieldIds.java:3075: error: incompatible types: possible lossy conversion from int to short
                case 134217727: // MAX27
                     ^
      BigFieldIds.java:3083: error: incompatible types: possible lossy conversion from int to short
                case 268435455: // MAX28
                     ^
      BigFieldIds.java:3091: error: incompatible types: possible lossy conversion from int to short
                case 536870911: // MAX29
                     ^
      BigFieldIds.java:3099: error: incompatible types: possible lossy conversion from int to short
                case 1073741823: // MAX30
                     ^
      BigFieldIds.java:3107: error: incompatible types: possible lossy conversion from int to short
                case 2147483647: // MAX31
                     ^
      16 errors
      

      There are two corollary bugs:

      • Compiler converts field ids that are larger than max int (i.e. > 2**31) to -1, and subsequently errors if there are multiple such fields.
      $ thrift --gen java big_field_ids.thrift
      "-1: max33" - field identifier/name has already been used
      
      • Compiler does error when a field id is too large for its internal representation (i.e. > 2**63)
      struct BigFieldIds {
        9223372036854775808: optional string max63
      }
      
      $ thrift --gen java big_field_ids.thrift
      [ERROR:/Users/ryangreenberg/workspace/source/big_field_ids.thrift:2] (last token was '9223372036854775808')
      This integer is too big: "9223372036854775808"
      

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        1. big_field_ids_max32.thrift
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          Ryan Greenberg
        2. big_field_ids.thrift
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          Ryan Greenberg

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