rdblue commented on code in PR #12304: URL: https://github.com/apache/iceberg/pull/12304#discussion_r1963978534
########## api/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/variants/Variant.java: ########## @@ -25,4 +25,24 @@ public interface Variant { /** Returns the variant value. */ VariantValue value(); + + /** + * Query the value with a given path. + * + * <p>The path format is a subset of JSON path that supports: + * + * <ul> + * <li><code>$</code> the root value + * <li><code>.name</code> accesses a field by name Review Comment: Bracket notation is canonical, but I want to get something working that we can expand later. I think as long as we define a strict subset we should be able to move on and extend or swap in a library. -- 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