Github user aljoscha commented on a diff in the pull request: https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/4320#discussion_r132445880 --- Diff: flink-libraries/flink-cep/src/main/java/org/apache/flink/cep/PatternStream.java --- @@ -107,13 +113,54 @@ * function. */ public <R> SingleOutputStreamOperator<R> select(final PatternSelectFunction<T, R> patternSelectFunction, TypeInformation<R> outTypeInfo) { - SingleOutputStreamOperator<Map<String, List<T>>> patternStream = - CEPOperatorUtils.createPatternStream(inputStream, pattern); + return CEPOperatorUtils.createPatternStream(inputStream, pattern, clean(patternSelectFunction), outTypeInfo); + } + + /** + * Applies a select function to the detected pattern sequence. For each pattern sequence the + * provided {@link PatternSelectFunction} is called. The pattern select function can produce + * exactly one resulting element. + * + * <p>Applies a timeout function to a partial pattern sequence which has timed out. For each + * partial pattern sequence the provided {@link PatternTimeoutFunction} is called. The pattern + * timeout function can produce exactly one resulting element. + * + * <p>You can get the stream of late data using --- End diff -- Maybe something like "You can get the stream of timed-out data resulting from the {@link PatternTimeoutFunction} using ..."
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