/// <summary>
/// This will serialize a datum (a single record).
/// It does not create an Avro file container with the schema
/// in the beginning of the file.
/// </summary>
private static void SerializeSingleDatumTo(string file, TransferRequest instance)
{
using (var stream = new FileStream(file, FileMode.Create))
{
var encoder = new Avro.IO.BinaryEncoder(stream);
// The Avro.Specific namespace is for writing a single datum (no container)
// There is the SpecificDatumWriter for writing subtypes of ISpecificRecord
// (for example, classes from the codegen).
// SpecificDefaultWriter can write anything.
var writer = new Avro.Specific.SpecificDefaultWriter(instance.Schema);
writer.Write(instance, encoder);
}
}
public SpecificWriter(SpecificDefaultWriter writer) : base(writer)
{
}