danielcweeks commented on code in PR #12304:
URL: https://github.com/apache/iceberg/pull/12304#discussion_r1964346663
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api/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/variants/Variant.java:
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@@ -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:
I'm ok with this as long we keep this internal to the implementation to we
can update to support brackets and resolve any pathing limitations with this
notation.
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