org.apache.avro.generic

Class GenericRecordBuilder

java.lang.Object

org.apache.avro.data.RecordBuilderBase<GenericData.Record>

org.apache.avro.generic.GenericRecordBuilder

All Implemented Interfaces:

RecordBuilder<GenericData.Record>

public class GenericRecordBuilder
extends RecordBuilderBase<GenericData.Record>

A RecordBuilder for generic records. GenericRecordBuilder fills in default values for fields if they are not specified.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
GenericRecordBuilder(GenericData.Record other) Creates a GenericRecordBuilder by copying an existing record instance.
GenericRecordBuilder(GenericRecordBuilder other) Creates a GenericRecordBuilder by copying an existing GenericRecordBuilder.
GenericRecordBuilder(Schema schema) Creates a GenericRecordBuilder for building Record instances.

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
GenericData.Record	build() Constructs a new instance using the values set in the RecordBuilder.
protected GenericRecordBuilder	clear(int pos) Clears the value of the given field.
GenericRecordBuilder	clear(Schema.Field field) Clears the value of the given field.
GenericRecordBuilder	clear(String fieldName) Clears the value of the given field.
boolean	equals(Object obj)
protected Object	get(int pos) Gets the value of a field.
Object	get(Schema.Field field) Gets the value of a field.
Object	get(String fieldName) Gets the value of a field.
protected boolean	has(int pos) Checks whether a field has been set.
boolean	has(Schema.Field field) Checks whether a field has been set.
boolean	has(String fieldName) Checks whether a field has been set.
int	hashCode()
protected GenericRecordBuilder	set(int pos, Object value) Sets the value of a field.
GenericRecordBuilder	set(Schema.Field field, Object value) Sets the value of a field.
GenericRecordBuilder	set(String fieldName, Object value) Sets the value of a field.

Methods inherited from class org.apache.avro.data.RecordBuilderBase

data, defaultValue, fields, fieldSetFlags, isValidValue, schema, validate

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

GenericRecordBuilder

public GenericRecordBuilder(Schema schema)

Creates a GenericRecordBuilder for building Record instances.

Parameters:

schema - the schema associated with the record class.

GenericRecordBuilder

public GenericRecordBuilder(GenericRecordBuilder other)

Creates a GenericRecordBuilder by copying an existing GenericRecordBuilder.

Parameters:

other - the GenericRecordBuilder to copy.

GenericRecordBuilder

public GenericRecordBuilder(GenericData.Record other)

Creates a GenericRecordBuilder by copying an existing record instance.

Parameters:

other - the record instance to copy.

Method Detail

get

public Object get(String fieldName)

Gets the value of a field.

Parameters:

fieldName - the name of the field to get.

Returns:

the value of the field with the given name, or null if not set.

get

public Object get(Schema.Field field)

Gets the value of a field.

Parameters:

field - the field to get.

Returns:

the value of the given field, or null if not set.

get

protected Object get(int pos)

Gets the value of a field.

Parameters:

pos - the position of the field to get.

Returns:

the value of the field with the given position, or null if not set.

set

public GenericRecordBuilder set(String fieldName,
                       Object value)

Sets the value of a field.

Parameters:

fieldName - the name of the field to set.

value - the value to set.

Returns:

a reference to the RecordBuilder.

set

public GenericRecordBuilder set(Schema.Field field,
                       Object value)

Sets the value of a field.

Parameters:

field - the field to set.

value - the value to set.

Returns:

a reference to the RecordBuilder.

set

protected GenericRecordBuilder set(int pos,
                       Object value)

Sets the value of a field.

Parameters:

pos - the field to set.

value - the value to set.

Returns:

a reference to the RecordBuilder.

has

public boolean has(String fieldName)

Checks whether a field has been set.

Parameters:

fieldName - the name of the field to check.

Returns:

true if the given field is non-null; false otherwise.

has

public boolean has(Schema.Field field)

Checks whether a field has been set.

Parameters:

field - the field to check.

Returns:

true if the given field is non-null; false otherwise.

has

protected boolean has(int pos)

Checks whether a field has been set.

Parameters:

pos - the position of the field to check.

Returns:

true if the given field is non-null; false otherwise.

clear

public GenericRecordBuilder clear(String fieldName)

Clears the value of the given field.

Parameters:

fieldName - the name of the field to clear.

Returns:

a reference to the RecordBuilder.

clear

public GenericRecordBuilder clear(Schema.Field field)

Clears the value of the given field.

Parameters:

field - the field to clear.

Returns:

a reference to the RecordBuilder.

clear

protected GenericRecordBuilder clear(int pos)

Clears the value of the given field.

Parameters:

pos - the position of the field to clear.

Returns:

a reference to the RecordBuilder.

build

public GenericData.Record build()

Description copied from interface: RecordBuilder

Constructs a new instance using the values set in the RecordBuilder. If a particular value was not set and the schema defines a default value, the default value will be used.

Returns:

a new instance using values set in the RecordBuilder.

hashCode

public int hashCode()

Overrides:

hashCode in class RecordBuilderBase<GenericData.Record>

equals

public boolean equals(Object obj)

Overrides:

equals in class RecordBuilderBase<GenericData.Record>