yupeng9 commented on a change in pull request #6918:
URL: https://github.com/apache/incubator-pinot/pull/6918#discussion_r632867121



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File path: 
pinot-segment-local/src/test/java/org/apache/pinot/segment/local/recordtransformer/ComplexTypeTransformerTest.java
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@@ -237,4 +238,76 @@ public void testUnnestCollection() {
     next = itr.next();
     Assert.assertEquals("v2", next.getValue("array.a"));
   }
+
+  @Test
+  public void testConvertCollectionToString() {
+    // json convert inner collections
+    // {
+    //   "array":[
+    //      {
+    //         "array1":[
+    //            {
+    //               "b":"v1"
+    //            }
+    //         ]
+    //      }
+    //   ]
+    // }
+    // is converted to
+    // [{
+    //   "array.array1":"[
+    //            {
+    //               "b":"v1"
+    //            }
+    //         ]"
+    // }]
+    ComplexTypeTransformer transformer = new 
ComplexTypeTransformer(Arrays.asList("array"), ".");
+    GenericRow genericRow = new GenericRow();
+    Map<String, Object> map = new HashMap<>();
+    Object[] array1 = new Object[1];
+    array1[0] = ImmutableMap.of("b", "v1");
+    map.put("array1", array1);
+    Object[] array = new Object[1];
+    array[0] = map;
+    genericRow.putValue("array", array);
+    transformer.transform(genericRow);
+    Assert.assertNotNull(genericRow.getValue(GenericRow.MULTIPLE_RECORDS_KEY));
+    Collection<GenericRow> collection = (Collection<GenericRow>) 
genericRow.getValue(GenericRow.MULTIPLE_RECORDS_KEY);
+    GenericRow row = collection.iterator().next();
+    Assert.assertTrue(row.getValue("array.array1") instanceof String);
+
+    // primitive array not converted

Review comment:
       I see. The disconnect here is that there is no nested collection. All 
nested collection will be flattened to become top-level, and we have two 
choices on them: collections of pritimive values stay the same while 
collections of non-primitives convert to String




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