logstash-filter-mutate and logstash-codec-csv have convert datatype function.
To convert an integer, both require to set
convert => {
"fieldname" => "integer"
}
However, in logstash-filter-dissect, it uses "int" for integer and convert_datatype instead of convert
convert_datatype => {
"fieldname" => "int"
}
To improve user experience, this issue request dissect to support "integer" config and rename convert_datatype to convert