James Starr created CALCITE-4942:
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             Summary: Deprecate Bolier plate for Rel Metadata
                 Key: CALCITE-4942
                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CALCITE-4942
             Project: Calcite
          Issue Type: Improvement
            Reporter: James Starr
            Assignee: James Starr


To define a Rel metadata type you need to create 2 class, 2 methods and a 
static variable.  However, current implementation of RelMetadata back by Janino 
only require the Handler class a single method signature.  The current metadata 
handler interface also has a generic that provides no type safety through out 
code. 

Currently to define a rel metadata type:
{code:java}
public class MyMetadata extends Metadata {
  MetadataDef DEF = ...
 
 VALUE myMethod1();

  class Handler extends RelHandler<MyMetadata> {
    VALUE myMethod2(RelNode, MetadataQuery)
  }
}
{code}
What is actually needed to define a rel metadata type:
{code:java}
class MyMetadataHandler extends RelHandler {
  VALUE myMethod(RelNode, MetadataQuery)
}
{code}



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