Big-Data-HPC-Platform/rtl/eclrtl/rtldynfield.cpp

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############################################################################## */

#include "platform.h"
#include <math.h>
#include <stdio.h>
#include "jmisc.hpp"
#include "jlib.hpp"
#include "eclhelper.hpp"
#include "eclrtl_imp.hpp"
#include "rtldynfield.hpp"
#include "rtlrecord.hpp"
#include "rtlembed.hpp"

//#define TRACE_TRANSLATION
#define VALIDATE_TYPEINFO_HASHES

#define RTLTYPEINFO_FORMAT_1   80   // In case we ever want to support more than one format

//---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

const RtlTypeInfo *FieldTypeInfoStruct::createRtlTypeInfo(IThorIndexCallback *_callback) const
{
    const RtlTypeInfo *ret = nullptr;
    switch (fieldType & RFTMkind)
    {
    case type_boolean:
        ret = new RtlBoolTypeInfo(fieldType, length);
        break;
    case type_keyedint:
        ret = new RtlKeyedIntTypeInfo(fieldType, length, childType);
        break;
    case type_blob:  // MORE - will need its own type!
    case type_int:
        ret = new RtlIntTypeInfo(fieldType, length);
        break;
    case type_filepos:
        ret = new RtlFileposTypeInfo(fieldType, length, childType, _callback);
        break;
    case type_real:
        ret = new RtlRealTypeInfo(fieldType, length);
        break;
    case type_decimal:
        ret = new RtlDecimalTypeInfo(fieldType, length);
        break;
    case type_string:
        ret = new RtlStringTypeInfo(fieldType, length);
        break;
    case type_bitfield:
        ret = new RtlBitfieldTypeInfo(fieldType, length);
        break;
    case type_varstring:
        ret = new RtlVarStringTypeInfo(fieldType, length);
        break;
    case type_data:
        ret = new RtlDataTypeInfo(fieldType, length);
        break;
    case type_table:
        assert(childType);
        ret = new RtlDatasetTypeInfo(fieldType, length, childType);
        break;
    case type_set:
        assert(childType);
        ret = new RtlSetTypeInfo(fieldType, length, childType);
        break;
    case type_row:
        assert(childType);
        ret = new RtlRowTypeInfo(fieldType, length, childType);
        break;
    case type_swapint:
        ret = new RtlSwapIntTypeInfo(fieldType, length);
        break;
    case type_packedint:
        ret = new RtlPackedIntTypeInfo(fieldType, length);
        break;
    case type_qstring:
        ret = new RtlQStringTypeInfo(fieldType, length);
        break;
    case type_unicode:
        ret = new RtlUnicodeTypeInfo(fieldType, length, locale);
        break;
    case type_varunicode:
        ret = new RtlVarUnicodeTypeInfo(fieldType, length, locale);
        break;
    case type_utf8:
        ret = new RtlUtf8TypeInfo(fieldType, length, locale);
        break;
    case type_record:
        ret = new RtlRecordTypeInfo(fieldType, length, fieldsArray);
        break;
    case type_ifblock:
        ret = new RtlDynamicIfBlockTypeInfo(fieldType, length, fieldsArray);
        break;
    default:
        throwUnexpected();
    }
    return ret;
};

typedef MapBetween<const RtlTypeInfo *, const RtlTypeInfo *, StringAttr, const char *> TypeNameMap;
typedef MapBetween<const RtlTypeInfo *, const RtlTypeInfo *, unsigned, unsigned> TypeNumMap;

/**
 * class CRtlFieldTypeSerializer
 *
 * Serializer class for creating json representation of a RtlTypeInfo structure.
 *
 */

class CRtlFieldTypeSerializer
{
public:
    /**
     * Serialize a RtlTypeInfo structure to JSON
     *
     * @param  out  Buffer for resulting serialized string
     * @param  type RtlTypeInfo structure to be serialized
     * @return Referenced to supplied buffer
     */
     static StringBuffer &serialize(StringBuffer &out, const RtlTypeInfo *type)
     {
         CRtlFieldTypeSerializer s(out, type);
         s.doSerialize();
         return out;
     }
private:
    CRtlFieldTypeSerializer(StringBuffer &_out, const RtlTypeInfo *_base)
    : json(_out), base(_base)
    {
    }
    void doSerialize()
    {
        json.append("{");
        serializeType(base);
        json.append("\n}");
    }
    void serializeType(const RtlTypeInfo *type)
    {
        if (!serialized(type))
        {
            // Make sure all child types are serialized first
            const RtlTypeInfo *child = type->queryChildType();
            if (child)
                serializeType(child);
            const RtlFieldInfo * const * fields = type->queryFields();
            if (fields)
            {
                for (;;)
                {
                    const RtlFieldInfo * child = *fields;
                    if (!child)
                        break;
                    serializeType(child->type);
                    fields++;
                }
            }
            // Now serialize this one
            if (type != base)
            {
                VStringBuffer newName("ty%d", ++nextTypeName);
                types.setValue(type, newName.str());
                startField(newName.str());
                serializeMe(type);
                closeCurly();
            }
            else
                serializeMe(type);
        }
    }

    void serializeMe(const RtlTypeInfo *type)
    {
        if (!type->canSerialize())
            throw makeStringException(MSGAUD_user, 1000, "This type structure cannot be serialized");
        addPropHex("fieldType", type->fieldType);
        addProp("length", type->length);
        addPropNonEmpty("locale", type->queryLocale());
        const RtlTypeInfo *child = type->queryChildType();
        if (child)
            addPropType("child", child);
        const RtlFieldInfo * const * fields = type->queryFields();
        if (fields)
        {
            startFields();
            for (;;)
            {
                const RtlFieldInfo * child = *fields;
                if (!child)
                    break;
                newline();
                openCurly();
                addProp("name", child->name);
                addPropType("type", child->type);
                addProp("xpath", child->xpath);
                if (child->flags)
                    addPropHex("flags", child->flags);
                // initializer is tricky - it's not (in general) a null-terminated string but the actual length is not easily available
                if (child->initializer)
                {
                    addProp("init", child->type->size(child->initializer, nullptr), child->initializer);
                }
                closeCurly();
                fields++;
            }
            endFields();
        }
    }
    bool serialized(const RtlTypeInfo *type)
    {
        return types.find(type) != nullptr;
    }
    void startField(const char *name)
    {
        newline().appendf("\"%s\": ", name);
        openCurly();
    }
    void addProp(const char *propName, const char *propVal)
    {
        if (propVal)
        {
            newline();
            encodeJSON(json.append("\""), propName).append("\": ");
            encodeJSON(json.append("\""), propVal).append("\"");
        }
    }
    void addProp(const char *propName, size32_t propLen, const byte *propVal)
    {
        if (propVal)
        {
            newline();
            encodeJSON(json.append("\""), propName).append("\": \"");
            JBASE64_Encode(propVal, propLen, json, false);
            json.append("\"");
        }
    }
    void addPropNonEmpty(const char *propName, const char *propVal)
    {
        if (propVal && *propVal)
            addProp(propName, propVal);
    }
    void addProp(const char *propName, unsigned propVal)
    {
        newline().appendf("\"%s\": %u", propName, propVal);
    }
    void addPropHex(const char *propName, unsigned propVal)
    {
        newline().appendf("\"%s\": %u", propName, propVal);  // Nice idea but json does not support hex constants :(
    }
    void addPropType(const char *propName, const RtlTypeInfo *type)
    {
        addProp(propName, queryTypeName(type));
    }
    const char *queryTypeName(const RtlTypeInfo *type)
    {
        StringAttr *typeName = types.getValue(type);
        assertex(typeName);
        return typeName->get();
    }
    void startFields()
    {
        newline().appendf("\"fields\": ");
        openCurly('[');
    }
    void endFields()
    {
        closeCurly(']');
    }
    StringBuffer &newline()
    {
        if (commaPending)
            json.append(',');
        json.appendf("\n%*s", indent, "");
        commaPending = true;
        return json;
    }
    void closeCurly(char brace = '}')
    {
        indent--;
        json.appendf("\n%*s%c", indent, "", brace);
        commaPending = true;
    }
    void openCurly(char brace = '{')
    {
        json.append(brace);
        indent++;
        commaPending = false;
    }

    TypeNameMap types;
    StringBuffer &json;
    const RtlTypeInfo *base = nullptr;
    unsigned indent = 1;
    unsigned nextTypeName = 0;
    bool commaPending = false;
};

class IndexBiasTranslator
{
public:
    IndexBiasTranslator(const RtlTypeInfo *type)
    {
        translatedType = type;  // Assume no translation needed until proven otherwise
        if (type->getType() != type_record)
            return;
        const RtlFieldInfo * const * fields = type->queryFields();
        if (!fields)
            return;

        unsigned numFields;
        needsTranslation = false;
        for (numFields=0;;numFields++)
        {
            const RtlFieldInfo * child = fields[numFields];
            if (!child)
                break;
            switch (child->type->getType())
            {
#if __BYTE_ORDER == __LITTLE_ENDIAN
            case type_swapint:
                if (!child->type->isUnsigned())
                    needsTranslation = true;
                break;
            case type_int:
                needsTranslation = true;
                break;
#else
            case type_int:
                if (!child->type->isUnsigned())
                    needsTranlsation = true;
                break;
            case type_swapint:
                needsTranslation = true;
                break;
#endif
            }
        }
        if (!needsTranslation && numFields > 1)
        {
            // Check if need last field translating to a type_filepos
            switch(fields[numFields]->type->getType())
            {
            case type_int:
            case type_swapint:
            case type_packedint:
            case type_bitfield:
                needsTranslation = true;
            }
        }
        if (needsTranslation)
        {
            translated = new bool[numFields];
            RtlFieldInfo * * newFields = new RtlFieldInfo * [numFields+1];
            newFields[numFields] = nullptr;
            for (unsigned idx = 0; idx < numFields; idx++)
            {
                newFields[idx] = new RtlFieldInfo(*fields[idx]);
                const RtlTypeInfo *newType = createBiasType(fields[idx]->type, idx > 1 && idx == numFields-1);
                // MORE - Is it an issue if we don't common these up?
                if (newType)
                {
                    newFields[idx]->type = newType;
                    translated[idx] = true;
                }
                else
                    translated[idx] = false;
            }
            translatedType = new RtlRecordTypeInfo(type->fieldType, type->length, newFields);
        }
    }
    ~IndexBiasTranslator()
    {
        if (needsTranslation)
        {
            const RtlFieldInfo * const * fields = translatedType->queryFields();
            for (unsigned idx = 0;;idx++)
            {
                const RtlFieldInfo * child = fields[idx];
                if (!child)
                    break;
                if (translated[idx])
                    child->type->doDelete();
                delete child;
            }
            delete [] fields;
            translatedType->doDelete();
            delete [] translated;
        }
    }
    const RtlTypeInfo *queryTranslatedType()
    {
        return translatedType;
    }
private:
    static const RtlTypeInfo *createBiasType(const RtlTypeInfo *origType, bool isLastField)
    {
        auto type = origType->getType();
        if (type==type_int || type==type_swapint)
        {
            unsigned flags = origType->fieldType & ~RFTMkind;
            unsigned length = origType->length;
            if (isLastField)
                return new RtlFileposTypeInfo(type_filepos | flags, length, origType, nullptr);
#if __BYTE_ORDER == __LITTLE_ENDIAN
            else if (type == type_int || origType->isSigned())
#else
            else if (type == type_swapint || origType->isSigned()) // MORE - this may not be right if compiler machine endianness does not match this machine
#endif
                return new RtlKeyedIntTypeInfo(type_keyedint | flags, length, origType);
        }
        return nullptr;
    }

    const RtlTypeInfo *translatedType = nullptr;
    bool needsTranslation = false;
    bool *translated = nullptr;
};

class CRtlFieldTypeBinSerializer
{
public:
    /**
     * Serialize a RtlTypeInfo structure to binary
     *
     * @param  out  Buffer for resulting serialized string
     * @param  type RtlTypeInfo structure to be serialized
     * @return Referenced to supplied buffer
     */
     static MemoryBuffer &serialize(MemoryBuffer &out, const RtlTypeInfo *type, bool applyBias)
     {
         int oldEnd = out.setEndian(__LITTLE_ENDIAN);
         CRtlFieldTypeBinSerializer s(out);
         byte format = RTLTYPEINFO_FORMAT_1;
         out.append(format);
         DelayedMarker<hash64_t> hash(out);
         DelayedSizeMarker size(out);
         size32_t pos = out.length();
         if (applyBias)
         {
             IndexBiasTranslator translator(type);
             s.serializeType(translator.queryTranslatedType());
         }
         else
             s.serializeType(type);
         size.write();
         hash.write(rtlHash64Data(size.size(), out.toByteArray()+pos, 0));
         out.setEndian(oldEnd);
         return out;
     }
private:
    CRtlFieldTypeBinSerializer(MemoryBuffer &_out)
    : out(_out)
    {
    }
    void serializeType(const RtlTypeInfo *type)
    {
        if (!serialized(type))
        {
            // Make sure all child types are serialized first
            const RtlTypeInfo *child = type->queryChildType();
            if (child)
                serializeType(child);
            const RtlFieldInfo * const * fields = type->queryFields();
            if (fields)
            {
                for (unsigned idx = 0;;idx++)
                {
                    const RtlFieldInfo * child = fields[idx];
                    if (!child)
                        break;
                    serializeType(child->type);
                }
            }
            // Now serialize this one
            types.setValue(type, nextTypeNum++);
            serializeMe(type);
        }
    }
    
    void serializeMe(const RtlTypeInfo *type)
    {
        if (!type->canSerialize())
            throw makeStringException(MSGAUD_user, 1000, "This type structure cannot be serialized");
        unsigned fieldType = type->fieldType;
        const char *locale = type->queryLocale();
        if (locale && *locale)
            fieldType |= RFTMhasLocale;
        const RtlTypeInfo *child = type->queryChildType();
        if (child)
            fieldType |= RFTMhasChildType;
        const RtlFieldInfo * const * fields = type->queryFields();
        if (fields)
            fieldType |= RFTMhasFields;
        out.append(fieldType);
        out.appendPacked(type->length);
        if (fieldType & RFTMhasLocale)
            out.append(locale);
        if (child)
            out.appendPacked(queryTypeIdx(child));
        if (fields)
        {
            unsigned count = countFields(fields);
            out.appendPacked(count);
            for (;;)
            {
                const RtlFieldInfo * child = *fields;
                if (!child)
                    break;
                out.append(child->name);
                out.appendPacked(queryTypeIdx(child->type));
                unsigned flags = child->flags;
                if (child->xpath)
                    flags |= RFTMhasXpath;
                if (child->initializer)
                    flags |= RFTMhasInitializer;
                out.append(flags);
                if (child->xpath)
                    out.append(child->xpath);
                // initializer is tricky - it's not (in general) a null-terminated string but the actual length is not easily available
                if (child->initializer)
                {
                    unsigned initLength = child->type->size(child->initializer, nullptr);
                    out.appendPacked(initLength).append(initLength, child->initializer);
                }
                fields++;
            }
        }
    }
    bool serialized(const RtlTypeInfo *type)
    {
        return types.find(type) != nullptr;
    }
    unsigned queryTypeIdx(const RtlTypeInfo *type)
    {
        unsigned *typeNum = types.getValue(type);
        assertex(typeNum);
        return *typeNum;
    }

    TypeNumMap types;
    MemoryBuffer &out;
    unsigned nextTypeNum = 0;
};

/**
 * class CRtlFieldTypeDeserializer
 *
 * Deserializer class for creating a RtlTypeInfo structure from json representation.
 *
 * Note that the resulting RtlTypeInfo structures are owned by this object and will be
 * destroyed when this object is destroyed.
 *
 */

class CRtlFieldTypeDeserializer : public CInterfaceOf<IRtlFieldTypeDeserializer>
{
public:
    /**
     * CRtlFieldTypeDeserializer constructor
     *
     * @param  _callback Supplies a callback to be used for blobs/filepositions.
     */
    CRtlFieldTypeDeserializer(IThorIndexCallback *_callback)
    : callback(_callback)
    {
    }
    /**
     * CRtlFieldTypeDeserializer destructor
     * <p>
     * Releases all RtlTypeInfo and related structures created by this deserializer
     */
    ~CRtlFieldTypeDeserializer()
    {
        // Need some care - all the RtlTypeInfo objects I created need to be destroyed, together with anything else I had to create
        // Strings (other than the init strings) are preserved in the AtomTable
        HashIterator allTypes(types);
        ForEach(allTypes)
        {
            const RtlTypeInfo **type = types.mapToValue(&allTypes.query());
            cleanupType(*type);
        }
        cleanupType(base);
    }
    /**
     * Obtain the deserialized type information
     * <p>
     * Note that the RtlTypeInfo objects are not link-counted, so the lifetime of these objects
     * is determined by the lifetime of the deserializer. They will be released once the deserializer
     * that created them is deleted.
     * <p>
     * Do not call more than once.
     *
     * @param  _json JSON text to be deserialized, as created by CRtlFieldTypeSerializer
     * @return Deserialized type object
     */
    virtual const RtlTypeInfo *deserialize(const char *json) override
    {
        assertex(!base);
        Owned<IPropertyTree> jsonTree = createPTreeFromJSONString(json);
        base = deserializeType(jsonTree, jsonTree);
        return base;
    }

    /**
     * Obtain the deserialized type information
     * <p>
     * Note that the RtlTypeInfo objects are not link-counted, so the lifetime of these objects
     * is determined by the lifetime of the deserializer. They will be released once the deserializer
     * that created them is deleted.
     * <p>
     * Do not call more than once.
     *
     * @param  _jsonTree JSON property tree to be deserialized, as created by CRtlFieldTypeSerializer
     * @return Deserialized type object
     */
    virtual const RtlTypeInfo *deserialize(IPropertyTree &jsonTree) override
    {
        assertex(!base);
        base = deserializeType(&jsonTree, &jsonTree);
        return base;
    }

    /**
     * Obtain the deserialized type information
     * <p>
     * Note that the RtlTypeInfo objects are not link-counted, so the lifetime of these objects
     * is determined by the lifetime of the deserializer. They will be released once the deserializer
     * that created them is deleted.
     * <p>
     * Do not call more than once.
     *
     * @param  buf Binary serialized typeinfo to be deserialized, as created by CRtlFieldTypeSerializer
     * @return Deserialized type object
     */
    virtual const RtlTypeInfo *deserialize(MemoryBuffer &buf) override
    {
        assertex(!base);
        unsigned nextTypeNum = 0;
        int oldEndian = buf.setEndian(__LITTLE_ENDIAN);
        try
        {
            byte format;
            buf.read(format);
            if (format != RTLTYPEINFO_FORMAT_1)
                throw MakeStringException(0, "Invalid type info (%d) in CRtlFieldTypeDeserializer::deserialize", format);
            hash64_t hash;
            buf.read(hash);
            size32_t size;
            buf.read(size);
#ifdef VALIDATE_TYPEINFO_HASHES
            hash64_t expected = rtlHash64Data(size, buf.readDirect(0), 0);
            if (expected != hash)
                throw MakeStringException(0, "Invalid type info hash in CRtlFieldTypeDeserializer::deserialize");
#endif
            size32_t endpos = buf.getPos() + size;
            while (buf.getPos() < endpos)
            {
                if (base)
                {
                    addType(base, nextTypeNum++);
                    base = nullptr;  // in case of exceptions...
                }
                base = deserializeType(buf);
            }
            if (buf.getPos()!=endpos)
                throw MakeStringException(0, "Invalid type info (incorrect size data) in CRtlFieldTypeDeserializer::deserialize");
            buf.setEndian(oldEndian);
            return base;
        }
        catch(...)
        {
            buf.setEndian(oldEndian);
            throw;
        }
    }

    virtual const RtlTypeInfo *addType(FieldTypeInfoStruct &info, const ITypeInfo *type) override
    {
        VStringBuffer name("%p", type);
        const RtlTypeInfo ** found = types.getValue(name);
        if (found)
            return *found;
        info.locale = keep(info.locale);
        const RtlTypeInfo * ret = info.createRtlTypeInfo(callback);
        types.setValue(name, ret);
        return ret;
    }

    virtual const RtlTypeInfo *lookupType(const ITypeInfo *type) const override
    {
        VStringBuffer name("%p", type);
        const RtlTypeInfo ** found = types.getValue(name);
        if (found)
            return *found;
        return nullptr;
    }

    virtual const RtlFieldInfo *addFieldInfo(const char *fieldName, const char *xpath, const RtlTypeInfo *type, unsigned flags, const char *init) override
    {
        // MORE - we could hang onto this for cleanup, rather than assuming that we keep it via a later addType() call?
        return new RtlFieldStrInfo(keep(fieldName), keep(xpath), type, flags, init);
    }

private:
    KeptAtomTable atoms;     // Used to ensure proper lifetime of strings used in type structures
    MapStringTo<const RtlTypeInfo *> types;  // Ensures structures only generated once
    const RtlTypeInfo *base = nullptr;       // Holds the resulting type
    IThorIndexCallback *callback = nullptr;
    void cleanupType(const RtlTypeInfo *type)
    {
        if (type)
        {
            // Releases all memory for a single RtlTypeInfo object
            const RtlFieldInfo * const * fields = type->queryFields();
            if (fields)
            {
                const RtlFieldInfo * const * cur = fields;
                for (;;)
                {
                    const RtlFieldInfo * child = *cur;
                    if (!child)
                        break;
                    // We don't need to delete other strings - they are owned by atom table.
                    // But the initializer is decoded and thus owned by me
                    delete child->initializer;
                    delete child;
                    cur++;
                }
                delete [] fields;
            }
            type->doDelete();
        }
    }
    const RtlTypeInfo *lookupType(const char *name, IPropertyTree *all)
    {
        const RtlTypeInfo ** found = types.getValue(name);
        if (found)
            return *found;
        const RtlTypeInfo *type = deserializeType(all->queryPropTree(name), all);
        types.setValue(name, type);
        return type;
    }
    const RtlTypeInfo *lookupType(unsigned idx)
    {
        // Could keep an expanding array of types instead - but the hash table is already there for json support...
        VStringBuffer key("%u", idx);
        const RtlTypeInfo ** found = types.getValue(key);
        if (found)
            return *found;
        throw makeStringException(-1, "Invalid serialized type information");
    }
    void addType(const RtlTypeInfo *type, unsigned idx)
    {
        VStringBuffer key("%u", idx);
        assert(types.getValue(key)==nullptr);
        types.setValue(key, type);
    }
    const char *keep(const char *string)
    {
        if (string)
            return str(atoms.addAtom(string));
        else
            return nullptr;
    }
    const RtlTypeInfo *deserializeType(IPropertyTree *type, IPropertyTree *all)
    {
        FieldTypeInfoStruct info;
        info.fieldType = type->getPropInt("fieldType");
        info.length = type->getPropInt("length");
        info.locale = keep(type->queryProp("locale"));
        const char *child = type->queryProp("child");
        if (child)
            info.childType = lookupType(child, all);
        if ((info.fieldType & RFTMkind) == type_record)
        {
            unsigned numFields = type->getCount("fields");
            info.fieldsArray = new const RtlFieldInfo * [numFields+1];
            info.fieldsArray[numFields] = nullptr;
            Owned<IPropertyTreeIterator> fields = type->getElements("fields");
            unsigned n = 0;
            ForEach(*fields)
            {
                IPropertyTree &field = fields->query();
                const char *fieldTypeName = field.queryProp("type");
                const char *fieldName = keep(field.queryProp("name"));
                const char *fieldXpath = keep(field.queryProp("xpath"));
                unsigned flags = field.getPropInt("flags");
                const char *fieldInit = field.queryProp("init");
                if (fieldInit)
                {
                    StringBuffer decoded;
                    JBASE64_Decode(fieldInit, decoded);
                    fieldInit = decoded.detach(); // NOTE - this gets freed in cleanupType()
                }
                info.fieldsArray[n] = new RtlFieldStrInfo(fieldName, fieldXpath, lookupType(fieldTypeName, all), flags, fieldInit);
                n++;
            }
        }
        return info.createRtlTypeInfo(callback);
    }

    const RtlTypeInfo *deserializeType(MemoryBuffer &type)
    {
        FieldTypeInfoStruct info;
        type.read(info.fieldType);
        type.readPacked(info.length);
        if (info.fieldType & RFTMhasLocale)
        {
            const char *locale;
            type.read(locale);
            info.locale = keep(locale);
        }
        if (info.fieldType & RFTMhasChildType)
        {
            unsigned childIdx;
            type.readPacked(childIdx);
            info.childType = lookupType(childIdx);
        }
        if (info.fieldType & RFTMhasFields)
        {
            unsigned numFields;
            type.readPacked(numFields);
            info.fieldsArray = new const RtlFieldInfo * [numFields+1];
            info.fieldsArray[numFields] = nullptr;
            for (int n = 0; n < numFields; n++)
            {
                const char *fieldName;
                type.read(fieldName);
                unsigned fieldType;
                type.readPacked(fieldType);
                unsigned fieldFlags;
                type.read(fieldFlags);
                const char *xpath = nullptr;
                if (fieldFlags & RFTMhasXpath)
                    type.read(xpath);
                void *init = nullptr;
                if (fieldFlags & RFTMhasInitializer)
                {
                    unsigned initLength;
                    type.readPacked(initLength);
                    init = malloc(initLength);
                    memcpy(init, type.readDirect(initLength), initLength);
                }
                fieldFlags &= ~RFTMserializerFlags;
                info.fieldsArray[n] = new RtlFieldStrInfo(keep(fieldName), keep(xpath), lookupType(fieldType), fieldFlags, (const char *) init);
            }
        }
        info.fieldType &= ~RFTMserializerFlags;
        return info.createRtlTypeInfo(callback);
    }
    void patchIndexFilePos()
    {
        if (callback && (base->fieldType & RFTMkind) == type_record)
        {
            // Yukky hack time
            // Assumes that the fieldinfo is not shared...
            // But that is also assumed by the code that cleans them up.
            const RtlFieldInfo * const *fields = base->queryFields();
            for(;;)
            {
                const RtlFieldInfo *field = *fields++;
                if (!field)
                    break;
                if (field->type->getType() == type_filepos)  // probably blobs too?
                {
                    static_cast<RtlFileposTypeInfo *>(const_cast<RtlTypeInfo *>(field->type))->setCallback(callback);
                }
            }
        }
    }
};

extern ECLRTL_API IRtlFieldTypeDeserializer *createRtlFieldTypeDeserializer(IThorIndexCallback *callback)
{
    return new CRtlFieldTypeDeserializer(callback);
}

extern ECLRTL_API StringBuffer &dumpTypeInfo(StringBuffer &ret, const RtlTypeInfo *t)
{
    return CRtlFieldTypeSerializer::serialize(ret, t);
}

extern ECLRTL_API MemoryBuffer &dumpTypeInfo(MemoryBuffer &ret, const RtlTypeInfo *t, bool useBias)
{
    return CRtlFieldTypeBinSerializer::serialize(ret, t, useBias);
}

extern ECLRTL_API void serializeRecordType(size32_t & __lenResult, void * & __result, IOutputMetaData &  metaVal)
{
    MemoryBuffer ret;
    CRtlFieldTypeBinSerializer::serialize(ret, metaVal.queryTypeInfo(), false);
    __lenResult = ret.length();
    __result = ret.detach();
}

extern ECLRTL_API void dumpRecordType(size32_t & __lenResult,char * & __result,IOutputMetaData &metaVal)
{
    StringBuffer ret;
    CRtlFieldTypeSerializer::serialize(ret, metaVal.queryTypeInfo());

#ifdef _DEBUG
    StringBuffer ret2;
    CRtlFieldTypeDeserializer deserializer(nullptr);
    CRtlFieldTypeSerializer::serialize(ret2, deserializer.deserialize(ret));
    assert(streq(ret, ret2));
    MemoryBuffer out;
    CRtlFieldTypeBinSerializer::serialize(out, metaVal.queryTypeInfo(), false);
    CRtlFieldTypeDeserializer bindeserializer(nullptr);
    CRtlFieldTypeSerializer::serialize(ret2.clear(), bindeserializer.deserialize(out));
    assert(streq(ret, ret2));
#endif

    __lenResult = ret.length();
    __result = ret.detach();
}

extern ECLRTL_API void getFieldVal(size32_t & __lenResult,char * & __result, int column, IOutputMetaData &  metaVal, const byte *row)
{
    __lenResult = 0;
    __result = nullptr;
    if (column >= 0)
    {
        const RtlRecord &r = metaVal.queryRecordAccessor(true);
        unsigned numOffsets = r.getNumVarFields() + 1;
        size_t * variableOffsets = (size_t *)alloca(numOffsets * sizeof(size_t));
        RtlRow offsetCalculator(r, row, numOffsets, variableOffsets);
        offsetCalculator.getUtf8(__lenResult, __result, column);
    }
}

extern ECLRTL_API int getFieldNum(const char *fieldName, IOutputMetaData &  metaVal)
{
    const RtlRecord r = metaVal.queryRecordAccessor(true);
    return r.getFieldNum(fieldName);
}
enum FieldMatchType {
    // On a field, exactly one of the below is set, but translator returns a bitmap indicating
    // which were required (and we can restrict translation to allow some types but not others)
    match_perfect     = 0x00,    // exact type match - use memcpy
    match_link        = 0x01,    // copy a nested dataset by linking
    match_move        = 0x02,    // at least one field has moved (set on translator)
    match_remove      = 0x04,    // at least one field has been removed (set on translator)
    match_truncate    = 0x08,    // dest is truncated copy of source - use memcpy
    match_extend      = 0x10,    // dest is padded version of source - use memcpy and memset
    match_typecast    = 0x20,    // type has changed - cast required
    match_none        = 0x40,    // No matching field in source - use null value
    match_recurse     = 0x80,    // Use recursive translator for child records/datasets
    match_fail        = 0x100,   // no translation possible

    // This flag may be set in conjunction with the others
    match_inifblock   = 0x200,   // matching to a field in an ifblock - may not be present
};

StringBuffer &describeFlags(StringBuffer &out, FieldMatchType flags)
{
    if (flags == match_perfect)
        return out.append("perfect");
    unsigned origlen = out.length();
    if (flags & match_link) out.append("|link");
    if (flags & match_move) out.append("|move");
    if (flags & match_remove) out.append("|remove");
    if (flags & match_truncate) out.append("|truncate");
    if (flags & match_extend) out.append("|extend");
    if (flags & match_typecast) out.append("|typecast");
    if (flags & match_none) out.append("|none");
    if (flags & match_recurse) out.append("|recurse");
    if (flags & match_inifblock) out.append("|ifblock");
    if (flags & match_fail) out.append("|fail");
    assertex(out.length() > origlen);
    return out.remove(origlen, 1);
}

inline constexpr FieldMatchType operator|(FieldMatchType a, FieldMatchType b) { return (FieldMatchType)((int)a | (int)b); }
inline FieldMatchType &operator|=(FieldMatchType &a, FieldMatchType b) { return (FieldMatchType &) ((int &)a |= (int)b); }

class GeneralRecordTranslator : public CInterfaceOf<IDynamicTransform>
{
public:
    GeneralRecordTranslator(const RtlRecord &_destRecInfo, const RtlRecord &_srcRecInfo)
    : destRecInfo(_destRecInfo), sourceRecInfo(_srcRecInfo)
    {
        matchInfo = new MatchInfo[destRecInfo.getNumFields()];
        createMatchInfo();
    }
    ~GeneralRecordTranslator()
    {
        delete [] matchInfo;
    }
    virtual void describe() const override
    {
        doDescribe(0);
    }
    virtual size32_t translate(ARowBuilder &builder, const byte *sourceRec) const override
    {
        dbgassertex(canTranslate());
        return doTranslate(builder, 0, sourceRec);
    }
    virtual bool canTranslate() const override
    {
        return (matchFlags & match_fail) == 0;
    }
    virtual bool needsTranslate() const override
    {
        return (matchFlags & ~match_link) != 0;
    }
private:
    void doDescribe(unsigned indent) const
    {
        for (unsigned idx = 0; idx <  destRecInfo.getNumFields(); idx++)
        {
            const char *source = destRecInfo.queryName(idx);
            const MatchInfo &match = matchInfo[idx];
            if (match.matchType == match_none)
                DBGLOG("%*sNo match for field %s - default value will be used", indent, "", source);
            else
            {
                StringBuffer matchStr;
                DBGLOG("%*sMatch (%s) to field %d for field %s (%x)", indent, "", describeFlags(matchStr, match.matchType).str(), match.matchIdx, source, destRecInfo.queryType(idx)->fieldType);
                if (match.subTrans)
                    match.subTrans->doDescribe(indent+2);
            }
        }
        if (!canTranslate())
            DBGLOG("%*sTranslation is NOT possible", indent, "");
        else if (needsTranslate())
        {
            StringBuffer matchStr;
            DBGLOG("%*sTranslation is possible (%s)", indent, "", describeFlags(matchStr, matchFlags).str());
        }
        else
            DBGLOG("%*sTranslation is not necessary", indent, "");
    }
    size32_t doTranslate(ARowBuilder &builder, size32_t offset, const byte *sourceRec) const
    {
        unsigned numOffsets = sourceRecInfo.getNumVarFields() + 1;
        size_t * variableOffsets = (size_t *)alloca(numOffsets * sizeof(size_t));
        byte * destConditions = (byte *)alloca(destRecInfo.getNumIfBlocks() * sizeof(byte));
        RtlRow sourceRow(sourceRecInfo, sourceRec, numOffsets, variableOffsets);
        size32_t estimate = destRecInfo.getFixedSize();
        if (!estimate)
        {
            estimate = estimateNewSize(sourceRow);
            builder.ensureCapacity(offset+estimate, "record");
        }
        size32_t origOffset = offset;
        for (unsigned idx = 0; idx < destRecInfo.getNumFields(); idx++)
        {
            const RtlFieldInfo *field = destRecInfo.queryField(idx);
            if (field->omitable() && destRecInfo.excluded(field, builder.getSelf(), destConditions))
                continue;
            const RtlTypeInfo *type = field->type;
            const MatchInfo &match = matchInfo[idx];
            if (match.matchType == match_none || match.matchType==match_fail)
                offset = type->buildNull(builder, offset, field);
            else
            {
                unsigned matchField = match.matchIdx;
                const RtlTypeInfo *sourceType = sourceRecInfo.queryType(matchField);
                size_t sourceOffset = sourceRow.getOffset(matchField);
                const byte *source = sourceRec + sourceOffset;
                size_t copySize = sourceRow.getSize(matchField);
                if (copySize == 0 && (match.matchType & match_inifblock))  // Field is missing because of an ifblock - use default value
                {
                    offset = type->buildNull(builder, offset, field);
                }
                else
                {
                    switch (match.matchType & ~match_inifblock)
                    {
                    case match_perfect:
                    {
                        // Look ahead for other perfect matches and combine the copies
                        while (idx < destRecInfo.getNumFields()-1)
                        {
                            const MatchInfo &nextMatch = matchInfo[idx+1];
                            if (nextMatch.matchType == match_perfect && nextMatch.matchIdx == matchField+1)
                            {
                                idx++;
                                matchField++;
                            }
                            else
                                break;
                        }
                        size_t copySize = sourceRow.getOffset(matchField+1) - sourceOffset;
                        builder.ensureCapacity(offset+copySize, field->name);
                        memcpy(builder.getSelf()+offset, source, copySize);
                        offset += copySize;
                        break;
                    }
                    case match_truncate:
                    {
                        assert(type->isFixedSize());
                        size32_t copySize = type->getMinSize();
                        builder.ensureCapacity(offset+copySize, field->name);
                        memcpy(builder.getSelf()+offset, source, copySize);
                        offset += copySize;
                        break;
                    }
                    case match_extend:
                    {
                        assert(type->isFixedSize());
                        size32_t destSize = type->getMinSize();
                        builder.ensureCapacity(offset+destSize, field->name);
                        memcpy(builder.getSelf()+offset, source, copySize);
                        offset += copySize;
                        unsigned fillSize = destSize - copySize;
                        memset(builder.getSelf()+offset, match.fillChar, fillSize);
                        offset += fillSize;
                        break;
                    }
                    case match_typecast:
                        offset = translateScalar(builder, offset, field, type, sourceType, source);
                        break;
                    case match_link:
                    {
                        // a 32-bit record count, and a (linked) pointer to an array of record pointers
                        byte *dest = builder.ensureCapacity(offset+sizeof(size32_t)+sizeof(const byte **), field->name)+offset;
                        *(size32_t *)dest = *(size32_t *)source;
                        *(const byte ***)(dest + sizeof(size32_t)) = rtlLinkRowset(*(const byte ***)(source + sizeof(size32_t)));
                        offset += sizeof(size32_t)+sizeof(const byte **);
                        break;
                    }
                    case match_recurse:
                        if (type->getType()==type_record)
                            offset = match.subTrans->doTranslate(builder, offset, source);
                        else if (type->isLinkCounted())
                        {
                            // a 32-bit record count, and a pointer to an array of record pointers
                            IEngineRowAllocator *childAllocator = builder.queryAllocator()->createChildRowAllocator(type->queryChildType());
                            assertex(childAllocator);  // May not be available when using serialized types (but unlikely to want to create linkcounted children remotely either)

                            size32_t sizeInBytes = sizeof(size32_t) + sizeof(void *);
                            builder.ensureCapacity(offset+sizeInBytes, field->name);
                            size32_t numRows = 0;
                            const byte **childRows = nullptr;
                            if (sourceType->isLinkCounted())
                            {
                                // a 32-bit count, then a pointer to the source rows
                                size32_t childCount = *(size32_t *) source;
                                source += sizeof(size32_t);
                                const byte ** sourceRows = *(const byte***) source;
                                for (size32_t childRow = 0; childRow < childCount; childRow++)
                                {
                                    RtlDynamicRowBuilder childBuilder(*childAllocator);
                                    size32_t childLen = match.subTrans->doTranslate(childBuilder, 0, sourceRows[childRow]);
                                    childRows = childAllocator->appendRowOwn(childRows, ++numRows, (void *) childBuilder.finalizeRowClear(childLen));
                                }
                            }
                            else
                            {
                                // a 32-bit size, then rows inline
                                size32_t childSize = *(size32_t *) source;
                                source += sizeof(size32_t);
                                const byte *initialSource = source;
                                while ((size_t)(source - initialSource) < childSize)
                                {
                                    RtlDynamicRowBuilder childBuilder(*childAllocator);
                                    size32_t childLen = match.subTrans->doTranslate(childBuilder, 0, source);
                                    childRows = childAllocator->appendRowOwn(childRows, ++numRows, (void *) childBuilder.finalizeRowClear(childLen));
                                    source += sourceType->queryChildType()->size(source, nullptr); // MORE - shame to repeat a calculation that the translate above almost certainly just did
                                }
                            }
                            // Go back in and patch the count, remembering it may have moved
                            rtlWriteInt4(builder.getSelf()+offset, numRows);
                            * ( const void * * ) (builder.getSelf()+offset+sizeof(size32_t)) = childRows;
                            offset += sizeInBytes;
                        }
                        else
                        {
                            size32_t countOffset = offset;
                            byte *dest = builder.ensureCapacity(offset+sizeof(size32_t), field->name)+offset;
                            offset += sizeof(size32_t);
                            size32_t initialOffset = offset;
                            *(size32_t *)dest = 0;  // patched below when true figure known
                            if (sourceType->isLinkCounted())
                            {
                                // a 32-bit count, then a pointer to the source rows
                                size32_t childCount = *(size32_t *) source;
                                source += sizeof(size32_t);
                                const byte ** sourceRows = *(const byte***) source;
                                for (size32_t childRow = 0; childRow < childCount; childRow++)
                                {
                                    offset = match.subTrans->doTranslate(builder, offset, sourceRows[childRow]);
                                }
                            }
                            else
                            {
                                // a 32-bit size, then rows inline
                                size32_t childSize = *(size32_t *) source;
                                source += sizeof(size32_t);
                                const byte *initialSource = source;
                                while ((size_t)(source - initialSource) < childSize)
                                {
                                    offset = match.subTrans->doTranslate(builder, offset, source);
                                    source += sourceType->queryChildType()->size(source, nullptr); // MORE - shame to repeat a calculation that the translate above almost certainly just did
                                }
                            }
                            dest = builder.getSelf() + countOffset;  // Note - may have been moved by reallocs since last calculated
                            *(size32_t *)dest = offset - initialOffset;
                        }
                        break;
                    default:
                        throwUnexpected();
                    }
                }
            }
        }
        if (estimate && offset-origOffset != estimate)
        {
            // Note - ifblocks make this assertion invalid. We do not account for potentially omitted fields
            // when estimating target record size.
            if (!destRecInfo.getNumIfBlocks())
                assert(offset-origOffset > estimate);  // Estimate is always supposed to be conservative
#ifdef TRACE_TRANSLATION
            DBGLOG("Wrote %u bytes to record (estimate was %u)\n", offset-origOffset, estimate);
#endif
        }
        return offset;
    }
    inline FieldMatchType match() const
    {
        return matchFlags;
    }
    const RtlRecord &destRecInfo;
    const RtlRecord &sourceRecInfo;
    unsigned fixedDelta = 0;  // total size of all fixed-size source fields that are not matched
    UnsignedArray unmatched;  // List of all variable-size source fields that are unmatched
    FieldMatchType matchFlags = match_perfect;

    struct MatchInfo
    {
        unsigned matchIdx = 0;
        FieldMatchType matchType = match_fail;
        char fillChar = 0;
        GeneralRecordTranslator *subTrans = nullptr;
        ~MatchInfo()
        {
            delete subTrans;
        }
    } *matchInfo;

    static size32_t translateScalar(ARowBuilder &builder, size32_t offset, const RtlFieldInfo *field, const RtlTypeInfo *destType, const RtlTypeInfo *sourceType, const byte *source)
    {
        // This code COULD move into rtlfield.cpp?
        switch(destType->getType())
        {
        case type_filepos:
        case type_boolean:
        case type_int:
        case type_swapint:
        case type_packedint:
            offset = destType->buildInt(builder, offset, field, sourceType->getInt(source));
            break;
        case type_real:
            offset = destType->buildReal(builder, offset, field, sourceType->getReal(source));
            break;
        case type_decimal:  // Go via string - not common enough to special-case
        case type_data:
        case type_string:
        case type_varstring:
        case type_qstring:
        {
            size32_t size;
            rtlDataAttr text;
            sourceType->getString(size, text.refstr(), source);
            offset = destType->buildString(builder, offset, field, size, text.getstr());
            break;
        }
        case type_unicode:
        case type_varunicode:
        case type_utf8:
        {
            size32_t utf8chars;
            rtlDataAttr utf8Text;
            sourceType->getUtf8(utf8chars, utf8Text.refstr(), source);
            offset = destType->buildUtf8(builder, offset, field, utf8chars, utf8Text.getstr());
            break;
        }
        case type_set:
        {
            bool isAll = *(bool *) source;
            source+= sizeof(bool);
            byte *dest = builder.ensureCapacity(offset+sizeof(bool)+sizeof(size32_t), field->name)+offset;
            *(size32_t *) (dest + sizeof(bool)) = 0; // Patch later when size known
            offset += sizeof(bool) + sizeof(size32_t);
            if (isAll)
            {
                *(bool*) dest = true;
            }
            else
            {
                *(bool*) dest = false;
                size32_t sizeOffset = offset - sizeof(size32_t);  // Where we need to patch
                size32_t childSize = *(size32_t *)source;
                source += sizeof(size32_t);
                const byte *initialSource = source;
                size32_t initialOffset = offset;
                const RtlTypeInfo *destChildType = destType->queryChildType();
                const RtlTypeInfo *sourceChildType = sourceType->queryChildType();
                while ((size_t)(source - initialSource) < childSize)
                {
                    offset = translateScalar(builder, offset, field, destChildType, sourceChildType, source);
                    source += sourceChildType->size(source, nullptr); // MORE - shame to repeat a calculation that the translate above almost certainly just did
                }
                dest = builder.getSelf() + sizeOffset;  // Note - man have been moved by reallocs since last calculated
                *(size32_t *)dest = offset - initialOffset;
            }
            break;
        }
        default:
            throwUnexpected();
        }
        return offset;
    }

    size32_t estimateNewSize(const RtlRow &sourceRow) const
    {
        //DBGLOG("Source record size is %d", (int) sourceRow.getRecordSize());
        size32_t expectedSize = sourceRow.getRecordSize() - fixedDelta;
        //DBGLOG("Source record size without omitted fixed size fields is %d", expectedSize);
        ForEachItemIn(i, unmatched)
        {
            unsigned fieldNo = unmatched.item(i);
            expectedSize -= sourceRow.getSize(fieldNo);
            //DBGLOG("Reducing estimated size by %d to %d for omitted field %d (%s)", (int) sourceRow.getSize(fieldNo), expectedSize, fieldNo, sourceRecInfo.queryName(fieldNo));
        }
        if (matchFlags & ~(match_perfect|match_link|match_none|match_extend|match_truncate))
        {
            for (unsigned idx = 0; idx < destRecInfo.getNumFields(); idx++)
            {
                const MatchInfo &match = matchInfo[idx];
                const RtlTypeInfo *type = destRecInfo.queryType(idx);
                unsigned matchField = match.matchIdx;
                switch (match.matchType)
                {
                case match_perfect:
                case match_link:
                case match_none:
                case match_extend:
                case match_truncate:
                    // These ones were already included in fixedDelta
                    break;
                default:
                    // This errs on the side of small - i.e. it assumes that all typecasts end up at minimum size
                    // We could do better in some cases e.g. variable string <-> variable unicode we can assume factor of 2,
                    // uft8 <-> string we could calculate here - but unlikely to be worth the effort.
                    // But it's fine for fixed size output fields, including truncate/extend
                    // We could also precalculate the expected delta if all omitted fields are fixed size - but not sure how likely/worthwhile that is.
                    expectedSize += type->getMinSize() - sourceRow.getSize(matchField);
                    //DBGLOG("Adjusting estimated size by (%d - %d) to %d for translated field %d (%s)", (int) sourceRow.getSize(matchField), type->getMinSize(), expectedSize, matchField, sourceRecInfo.queryName(matchField));
                    break;
                }
            }
        }
        return expectedSize;
    }
    void createMatchInfo()
    {
        for (unsigned idx = 0; idx < destRecInfo.getNumFields(); idx++)
        {
            const RtlFieldInfo *field = destRecInfo.queryField(idx);
            const RtlTypeInfo *type = field->type;
            MatchInfo &info = matchInfo[idx];
            info.matchIdx = sourceRecInfo.getFieldNum(destRecInfo.queryName(idx));
            if (info.matchIdx == -1)
            {
                info.matchType = match_none;
                size32_t defaultSize = field->initializer ? type->size(field->initializer, nullptr) : type->getMinSize();
                fixedDelta -= defaultSize;
                //DBGLOG("Decreasing fixedDelta size by %d to %d for defaulted field %d (%s)", defaultSize, fixedDelta, idx, destRecInfo.queryName(idx));
            }
            else
            {
                const RtlTypeInfo *sourceType = sourceRecInfo.queryType(info.matchIdx);
                if (!type->isScalar() || !sourceType->isScalar())
                {
                    if (type->getType() != sourceType->getType())
                        info.matchType = match_fail;  // No translation from one non-scalar type to another
                    else
                    {
                        switch (type->getType())
                        {
                        case type_set:
                            if (type->queryChildType()->fieldType==sourceType->queryChildType()->fieldType &&
                                type->queryChildType()->length==sourceType->queryChildType()->length)
                                info.matchType = match_perfect;
                            else
                                info.matchType = match_typecast;
                            break;
                        case type_row:      // These are not expected I think...
                            throwUnexpected();
                        case type_ifblock:
                        case type_record:
                        case type_table:
                        {
                            const RtlRecord *subDest = destRecInfo.queryNested(idx);
                            const RtlRecord *subSrc = sourceRecInfo.queryNested(info.matchIdx);
                            info.subTrans = new GeneralRecordTranslator(*subDest, *subSrc);
                            if (!info.subTrans->needsTranslate())
                            {
                                // Child does not require translation, but check linkcount mode matches too!
                                if (type->isLinkCounted())
                                    if (sourceType->isLinkCounted())
                                        info.matchType = match_link;
                                    else
                                        info.matchType = match_recurse;
                                else
                                    if (sourceType->isLinkCounted())
                                        info.matchType = match_recurse;
                                    else
                                        info.matchType = match_perfect;
                                if (info.matchType != match_recurse)
                                {
                                    delete info.subTrans;
                                    info.subTrans = nullptr;
                                }
                            }
                            else if (info.subTrans->canTranslate())
                            {
                                info.matchType = match_recurse;
                                matchFlags |= info.subTrans->matchFlags;
                            }
                            else
                                info.matchType = match_fail;
                            break;
                        }
                        default:
                            info.matchType = match_fail;
                            break;
                        }
                    }
                }
                else if (type->fieldType==sourceType->fieldType && type->fieldType != type_filepos)
                {
                    if (type->length==sourceType->length)
                    {
                        info.matchType = match_perfect;
                    }
                    else
                    {
                        assert(type->isFixedSize());  // Both variable size would have matched length above
                        info.matchType = match_typecast;
                        if (type->length < sourceType->length)
                        {
                            if (type->canTruncate())
                            {
                                info.matchType = match_truncate;
                                fixedDelta += sourceType->getMinSize()-type->getMinSize();
                                //DBGLOG("Increasing fixedDelta size by %d to %d for truncated field %d (%s)", sourceType->getMinSize()-type->getMinSize(), fixedDelta, idx, destRecInfo.queryName(idx));
                            }
                        }
                        else
                        {
                            if (type->canExtend(info.fillChar))
                            {
                                info.matchType = match_extend;
                                fixedDelta += sourceType->getMinSize()-type->getMinSize();
                                //DBGLOG("Decreasing fixedDelta size by %d to %d for truncated field %d (%s)", type->getMinSize()-sourceType->getMinSize(), fixedDelta, idx, destRecInfo.queryName(idx));
                            }
                        }
                    }
                }
                else
                    info.matchType = match_typecast;
                if (sourceRecInfo.queryField(info.matchIdx)->flags & RFTMinifblock)
                    info.matchType |= match_inifblock;  // Avoids incorrect commoning up of adjacent matches
                // MORE - could note the highest interesting fieldnumber in the source and not bother filling in offsets after that
                // Not sure it would help much though - usually need to know the total record size anyway in real life
                if (idx != info.matchIdx)
                    matchFlags |= match_move;
            }
            matchFlags |= info.matchType;
        }
        if (sourceRecInfo.getNumFields() > destRecInfo.getNumFields())
            matchFlags |= match_remove;
        if (matchFlags && !destRecInfo.getFixedSize())
        {
            for (unsigned idx = 0; idx < sourceRecInfo.getNumFields(); idx++)
            {
                const RtlFieldInfo *field = sourceRecInfo.queryField(idx);
                const RtlTypeInfo *type = field->type;
                if (destRecInfo.getFieldNum(field->name) == (unsigned) -1)
                {
                    // unmatched field
                    if (type->isFixedSize())
                    {
                        //DBGLOG("Reducing estimated size by %d for (fixed size) omitted field %s", (int) type->getMinSize(), field->name);
                        fixedDelta += type->getMinSize();
                    }
                    else
                        unmatched.append(idx);
                }
            }
            //DBGLOG("Source record contains %d bytes of omitted fixed size fields", fixedDelta);
        }
    }
};

extern ECLRTL_API const IDynamicTransform *createRecordTranslator(const RtlRecord &_destRecInfo, const RtlRecord &_srcRecInfo)
{
    return new GeneralRecordTranslator(_destRecInfo, _srcRecInfo);
}

class TranslatedRowStream : public CInterfaceOf<IRowStream>
{
public:
    TranslatedRowStream(IRowStream *_inputStream, IEngineRowAllocator *_resultAllocator, const RtlRecord &outputRecord, const RtlRecord &inputRecord)
    : inputStream(_inputStream), resultAllocator(_resultAllocator), translator(new GeneralRecordTranslator(outputRecord, inputRecord))
    {
        translator->describe();
    }
    virtual const void *nextRow()
    {
        if (eof)
            return NULL;
        const void *inRow = inputStream->nextRow();
        if (!inRow)
        {
            if (eogSeen)
                eof = true;
            else
                eogSeen = true;
            return nullptr;
        }
        else
            eogSeen = false;
        RtlDynamicRowBuilder rowBuilder(resultAllocator);
        size32_t len = translator->translate(rowBuilder, (const byte *) inRow);
        rtlReleaseRow(inRow);
        return rowBuilder.finalizeRowClear(len);
    }
    virtual void stop() override
    {
        resultAllocator.clear();
    }
    bool canTranslate() const
    {
        return translator->canTranslate();
    }
    bool needsTranslate() const
    {
        return translator->needsTranslate();
    }
protected:
    Linked<IRowStream> inputStream;
    Linked<IEngineRowAllocator> resultAllocator;
    Owned<const IDynamicTransform> translator;
    unsigned numOffsets = 0;
    size_t * variableOffsets = nullptr;
    bool eof = false;
    bool eogSeen = false;
};

extern ECLRTL_API IRowStream * transformRecord(IEngineRowAllocator * resultAllocator,IOutputMetaData &  metaInput,IRowStream * input)
{
    if (resultAllocator->queryOutputMeta()==&metaInput)
        return LINK(input);
    Owned<TranslatedRowStream> stream = new TranslatedRowStream(input, resultAllocator,
                                                                resultAllocator->queryOutputMeta()->queryRecordAccessor(true),
                                                                metaInput.queryRecordAccessor(true));
    if (!stream->needsTranslate())
        return LINK(input);
    else if (!stream->canTranslate())
        rtlFail(0, "Cannot translate record stream");
    else
        return stream.getClear();
}