nastra commented on code in PR #9728: URL: https://github.com/apache/iceberg/pull/9728#discussion_r1490876417
########## format/spec.md: ########## @@ -1237,17 +1237,37 @@ Content file (data or delete) is serialized as a JSON object according to the fo | **`equality-ids`** |`JSON list of int: Field ids used to determine row equality in equality delete files`|`[1]`| | **`sort-order-id`** |`JSON int`|`1`| -### File Scan Task Serialization - -File scan task is serialized as a JSON object according to the following table. - -| Metadata field |JSON representation|Example| -|--------------------------|--- |--- | -| **`schema`** |`JSON object`|`See above, read schemas instead`| -| **`spec`** |`JSON object`|`See above, read partition specs instead`| -| **`data-file`** |`JSON object`|`See above, read content file instead`| -| **`delete-files`** |`JSON list of objects`|`See above, read content file instead`| -| **`residual-filter`** |`JSON object: residual filter expression`|`{"type":"eq","term":"id","value":1}`| +### Task Serialization + +There could be different implementations of tasks, +e.g., `BaseFileScanTask` and `StaticDataTask` in Java. +A enum `task-type` field is needed to distinguish different task types. Review Comment: internally `task-type` can be an enum, but I don't think we need to mention this here, since the JSON field is a string. Maybe just say **A `task-type` field is used to distinguish between different task types.** -- This is an automated message from the Apache Git Service. To respond to the message, please log on to GitHub and use the URL above to go to the specific comment. To unsubscribe, e-mail: issues-unsubscr...@iceberg.apache.org For queries about this service, please contact Infrastructure at: us...@infra.apache.org --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: issues-unsubscr...@iceberg.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: issues-h...@iceberg.apache.org