Re-export field types from pantherlog modules (#1521)

internal/log_analysis/log_processor/pantherlog/pantherlog.go

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+package pantherlog
+
+/**
+ * Panther is a Cloud-Native SIEM for the Modern Security Team.
+ * Copyright (C) 2020 Panther Labs Inc
+ *
+ * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the
+ * License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU Affero General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License
+ * along with this program.  If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+import (
+	"time"
+
+	jsoniter "github.com/json-iterator/go"
+
+	"github.com/panther-labs/panther/internal/log_analysis/log_processor/pantherlog/null"
+)
+
+// Re-export field types from the pantherlog package so event types only need to import a single package.
+// This makes explaining the process of adding support for a new log type much easier.
+// It also allows us to change implementations of a field type in the future without modifying parser code
+type String = null.String
+type Float64 = null.Float64
+type Float32 = null.Float32
+type Int64 = null.Int64
+type Int32 = null.Int32
+type Int16 = null.Int16
+type Int8 = null.Int8
+type Uint64 = null.Uint64
+type Uint32 = null.Uint32
+type Uint16 = null.Uint16
+type Uint8 = null.Uint8
+type Bool = null.Bool
+type Time = time.Time
+type RawMessage = jsoniter.RawMessage