Package org.apache.flink.formats.avro

Class AvroWriters

java.lang.Object
org.apache.flink.formats.avro.AvroWriters
public class AvroWriters extends Object
Convenience builder to create AvroWriterFactory instances for the different Avro types.

  • Method Details

    • forSpecificRecord

      public static <T extends org.apache.avro.specific.SpecificRecordBase> AvroWriterFactory<T> forSpecificRecord(Class<T> type)
      Creates an AvroWriterFactory for an Avro specific type. The Avro writers will use the schema of that specific type to build and write the records.
      Parameters:
      type - The class of the type to write.

    • forGenericRecord

      public static AvroWriterFactory<org.apache.avro.generic.GenericRecord> forGenericRecord(org.apache.avro.Schema schema)
      Creates an AvroWriterFactory that accepts and writes Avro generic types. The Avro writers will use the given schema to build and write the records.
      Parameters:
      schema - The schema of the generic type.

    • forReflectRecord

      public static <T> AvroWriterFactory<T> forReflectRecord(Class<T> type)
      Creates an AvroWriterFactory for the given type. The Avro writers will use reflection to create the schema for the type and use that schema to write the records.
      Parameters:
      type - The class of the type to write.