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Date: Tue, 6 Jan 2015 14:42:57 -0800
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Subject: Re: Exception No protocol name specified for Record
From: Joey Echeverria <joey@cloudera.com>
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Can you send the definition of the ant task that you're using to parse it?

-Joey

On Tue, Jan 6, 2015 at 1:50 PM, Lewis John Mcgibbney
<lewis.mcgibbney@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Folks,
> I have the following small schema
>
> {
>   "name": "Host",
>   "type": "record",
>   "namespace": "org.apache.nutch.storage",
>   "doc": "Host represents a store of webpages or other data which resides on
> a server or other computer so that it can be accessed over the Internet",
>   "fields": [
>     {
>       "name": "metadata",
>       "type": {
>         "type": "map",
>         "values": ["null","bytes"]
>       },
>       "doc": "A multivalued metadata container used for storing a wide
> variety of host metadata such as structured web server characterists etc",
>       "default": {
>
>       }
>     },
>     {
>       "name": "outlinks",
>       "type": {
>         "type": "map",
>         "values": ["null","string"]
>       },
>       "doc": "Hyperlinks which direct outside of the current host domain
> these can used in a histogram style manner to generate host statistics",
>       "default": {
>
>       }
>     },
>     {
>       "name": "inlinks",
>       "type": {
>         "type": "map",
>         "values": ["null","string"]
>       },
>       "doc": "Hyperlinks which link to pages within the current host domain
> these can used in a histogram style manner to generate host statistics",
>       "default": {
>
>       }
>     }
>   ]
> }
>
>
> When I use Avro 1.7.6 to parse it via an Ant task, I am getting the
> following parse exception
>
>      [java] Caused by: org.apache.avro.SchemaParseException: No protocol
> name specified:
> {"name":"Host","type":"record","namespace":"org.apache.nutch.storage","doc":"Host
> represents a store of webpages or other data which resides on a server or
> other computer so that it can be accessed over the
> Internet","fields":[{"name":"metadata","type":{"type":"map","values":["null","bytes"]},"doc":"A
> multivalued metadata container used for storing a wide variety of host
> metadata such as structured web server characterists
> etc","default":{}},{"name":"outlinks","type":{"type":"map","values":["null","string"]},"doc":"Hyperlinks
> which direct outside of the current host domain these can used in a
> histogram style manner to generate host
> statistics","default":{}},{"name":"inlinks","type":{"type":"map","values":["null","string"]},"doc":"Hyperlinks
> which link to pages within the current host domain these can used in a
> histogram style manner to generate host statistics","default":{}}]}
>      [java]     at org.apache.avro.Protocol.parseName(Protocol.java:426)
>      [java]     at org.apache.avro.Protocol.parse(Protocol.java:399)
>      [java]     at org.apache.avro.Protocol.parse(Protocol.java:390)
>      [java]     at org.apache.avro.Protocol.parse(Protocol.java:361)
>      [java]     at
> org.apache.avro.compiler.specific.SpecificCompiler.compileProtocol(SpecificCompiler.java:248)
>      [java]     at
> org.apache.avro.compiler.specific.SpecificCompiler.compileProtocol(SpecificCompiler.java:238)
>      [java]     at
> org.apache.avro.compiler.specific.SpecificCompiler.main(SpecificCompiler.java:719)
>      [java]     at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native
> Method)
>      [java]     at
> sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:57)
>      [java]     at
> sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43)
>      [java]     at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:606)
>      [java]     at
> org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.ExecuteJava.run(ExecuteJava.java:217)
>      [java]     at
> org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.ExecuteJava.execute(ExecuteJava.java:152)
>      [java]     ... 20 more
>      [java] Java Result: -1
>
> The thing is that I do not wish this to be a Protocol as such, it is merely
> a simple Schema. Can anyone help me out to debug this?
> Thank you
> Lewis
>
> --
> Lewis


-- 
Joey Echeverria