Don't skip anonymous (embedded) fields with named tags #2022
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When collecting the fields in a struct, we skip over embedded fields because by default they are just that: embedded. However, if the embedded field itself carries a named tag, it is not embedded during serialization, so consider this case. fixes aws#2021
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When collecting the fields in a struct, we skip over embedded fields because by default they are just that: embedded.
However, if the embedded field itself carries a named tag, it is not embedded during serialization, so consider this case.
fixes #2021
I'm happy to make this configurable if necessary, but the new behavior is how the standard json / yaml packages work, too, and I do believe it would be the intended behavior.