Hi Cheng Pan, Thanks for the updates. I have a few more questions:
1) Since this KIP is targeting JsonConverter, I think we should add this new config to JsonConverterConfig instead of ConverterConfig. 2) What about renaming the new field to something like "use.null.for.optional.fields"? Thanks, Mickael On Thu, May 5, 2022 at 3:19 PM Cheng Pan <cheng...@apache.org> wrote: > > Update PR links > > [1] https://github.com/apache/kafka/pull/12126 > > On 2022/05/05 13:16:59 Cheng Pan wrote: > > Hi Mickael, > > > > Thanks for ping me. > > > > I updated the KIP-581 description to narrow the change scope to address > > this specific issue, and raised a WIP PR[1] to implement it. > > > > Please let me know if you have any concerns. > > > > [1] https://github.com/apache/kafka/pull/12126 > > > > Thanks, > > Cheng Pan > > > > On 2022/05/02 12:57:25 Mickael Maison wrote: > > > Hi Cheng Pan, > > > > > > Thanks for raising this KIP, this would be a useful improvement! > > > > > > You never started a VOTE thread for this KIP. Are you interested in > > > finishing up this work? > > > If so, based on the discussion, I think you can open a VOTE thread as > > > described in > > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/KAFKA/Kafka+Improvement+Proposals#KafkaImprovementProposals-Process > > > If not, it's not a problem, someone else can volunteer to pick it up. > > > > > > Please let us know. > > > > > > Thanks, > > > Mickael > > > > > > On Sat, Aug 8, 2020 at 11:05 AM Ruslan Gibaiev <r.giba...@gmail.com> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > Hello guys. > > > > Proposed PR seems to be fixing the issue in a backward-compatible way. > > > > Let's please move forward with it. Would be great to see it included > > > > into next Kafka release > > > > Thank you > > > > > > > > On 2020/07/29 02:49:07, "379377...@qq.com" <379377...@qq.com> wrote: > > > > > Hi Chris, > > > > > > > > > > Thanks for your good suggestion, the KIP document and draft PR has > > > > > been updated, please review again. > > > > > > > > > > And I found due to my misoperation, the mail thread has been broken, > > > > > no idea how to fix it. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > Cheng Pan > > > > > > > > > > From: Christopher Egerton > > > > > Date: 2020-05-04 10:53 > > > > > To: dev > > > > > Subject: Re: [Discuss] KIP-581: Value of optional null field which > > > > > has default value > > > > > Hi Cheng, > > > > > > > > > > I think refactoring that method should be fine (if maybe a little > > > > > painful); > > > > > the method itself is private and all places that it's invoked > > > > > directly are > > > > > either package-private or non-static, so it shouldn't affect any of > > > > > the > > > > > public methods of the JSON converter to change "convertToConnect" to > > > > > be > > > > > non-static. Even if it did, the only parts of the JSON converter that > > > > > are > > > > > public API (and therefore officially subject to concerns about > > > > > compatibility) are the methods it implements that satisfy the > > > > > "Converter" > > > > > and "HeaderConverter" interfaces. > > > > > > > > > > Would you mind explicitly specifying in the KIP that the new property > > > > > will > > > > > be added for the JSON converter only, and that it will affect both > > > > > serialization and deserialization? > > > > > > > > > > Cheers, > > > > > > > > > > Chris > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, Apr 28, 2020 at 10:52 AM 379377944 <379377...@qq.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > Hi Chris, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks for your reminder, the original implement is deprecated, I > > > > > > just > > > > > > update the JIRA with the new > > > > > > PR link: https://github.com/apache/kafka/pull/8575 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > As question 2), I agree with you that we should consider both > > > > > > serialization and deserialization, and as you said, I only > > > > > > implement the > > > > > > serialization now. This is because the original serde implement is > > > > > > not > > > > > > symmetrical, the convertToConnect is a static method and can’t > > > > > > access the > > > > > > field in JsonConverter > > > > > > instance, maybe I should do some refactoring to implement the > > > > > > deserialization. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > Cheng Pan > > > > > > Original Message > > > > > > Sender: Christopher Egerton<chr...@confluent.io> > > > > > > Recipient: dev<dev@kafka.apache.org> > > > > > > Date: Wednesday, Apr 15, 2020 02:28 > > > > > > Subject: Re: [Discuss] KIP-581: Value of optional null field which > > > > > > has > > > > > > default value > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi Cheng, Thanks for the KIP! I really appreciate the care that was > > > > > > taken > > > > > > to ensure backwards compatibility for existing users, and the > > > > > > minimal > > > > > > changes to public interface that are suggested to address this. I > > > > > > have two > > > > > > quick requests for clarification: 1) Where is the proposed > > > > > > "accept.optional.null" property going to apply? It's hinted that > > > > > > it'll take > > > > > > effect on the JSON converter but not actually called out anywhere. > > > > > > 2) > > > > > > Assuming this takes effect on the JSON converter, is the intent to > > > > > > alter > > > > > > the semantics for both serialization and deserialization? The code > > > > > > snippet > > > > > > from the JSON converter that's included in the KIP comes from the > > > > > > "convertToJson" method, which is used for serialization. However, > > > > > > based on > > > > > > https://github.com/apache/kafka/blob/ea47a885b1fe47dfb87c1dc86db1b0e7eb8a273c/connect/json/src/main/java/org/apache/kafka/connect/json/JsonConverter.java#L712-L713 > > > > > > it looks like the converter also inserts the default value for > > > > > > optional-but-null data during deserialization. Thanks again for the > > > > > > KIP! > > > > > > Cheers, Chris On Wed, Mar 18, 2020 at 12:00 AM Cheng Pan > > > > > > <379377...@qq.com> > > > > > > wrote: > Hi all, > > I'd like to use this thread to discuss > > > > > > KIP-581: Value > > > > > > of optional null > field which has default value, please see detail > > > > > > at: > > > > > > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/KAFKA/KIP-581%3A+Value+of+optional+null+field+which+has+default+value > > > > > > > > > There are some previous discussion at: > > > > > > > https://github.com/apache/kafka/pull/7112 > > > I'm a beginner for > > > > > > apache > > > > > > project, please let me know if I did any thing > wrong. > > > Best > > > > > > regards, > > > > > > > Cheng Pan > > > > > > > > > >