Github user ko-mueller commented on the issue:
https://github.com/apache/tinkerpop/pull/709
Alright, it just would be nice to have this fixed in the next release. I
didn't upgrade from 3.2.5 to 3.3.0 because of this. It's not a big issue for me
right now, just that I'd like to stay current (without implementing a
work-around for this).---
