Package org.apache.avro.thrift

Thrift compatibility.

See: Description

Class Summary

Class	Description
ThriftData	Utilities for serializing Thrift data in Avro format.
ThriftDatumReader<T>	DatumReader for generated Thrift classes.
ThriftDatumWriter<T>	DatumWriter for generated thrift classes.

Package org.apache.avro.thrift Description

Thrift compatibility.

Thrift primitive types are mapped to Avro schemas as follows:

Thrift type	Avro schema
bool	"boolean"
byte	{"type": "int", "thrift": "byte"}
i16	{"type": "int", "thrift": "short"}
i32	"int"
i64	"long"
double	"double"
string	"string"
binary	"bytes"

Thrift complex types are mapped to Avro complex types as follows:

Thrift	Avro
struct	record
enum	enum
list	array
set	array (Note: "thrift":"set" is added to schema.)
map	map (Note: only string keys are permitted.)