Github user tillrohrmann commented on a diff in the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/4789#discussion_r143731232
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flink-runtime/src/main/java/org/apache/flink/runtime/rest/messages/job/savepoints/SavepointTriggerHeaders.java
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+
+package org.apache.flink.runtime.rest.messages.job.savepoints;
+
+import org.apache.flink.runtime.rest.HttpMethodWrapper;
+import org.apache.flink.runtime.rest.messages.EmptyRequestBody;
+import org.apache.flink.runtime.rest.messages.MessageHeaders;
+
+import
org.apache.flink.shaded.netty4.io.netty.handler.codec.http.HttpResponseStatus;
+
+/**
+ * These headers define the protocol for triggering a savepoint.
+ */
+public class SavepointTriggerHeaders implements
MessageHeaders<EmptyRequestBody, SavepointTriggerResponseBody,
SavepointMessageParameters> {
+
+ private static final SavepointTriggerHeaders INSTANCE = new
SavepointTriggerHeaders();
+
+ private SavepointTriggerHeaders() {
+ }
+
+ @Override
+ public Class<EmptyRequestBody> getRequestClass() {
+ return EmptyRequestBody.class;
+ }
+
+ @Override
+ public Class<SavepointTriggerResponseBody> getResponseClass() {
+ return SavepointTriggerResponseBody.class;
+ }
+
+ @Override
+ public HttpResponseStatus getResponseStatusCode() {
+ return HttpResponseStatus.ACCEPTED;
+ }
+
+ @Override
+ public SavepointMessageParameters getUnresolvedMessageParameters() {
+ return new SavepointMessageParameters();
+ }
+
+ @Override
+ public HttpMethodWrapper getHttpMethod() {
+ return HttpMethodWrapper.POST;
+ }
+
+ @Override
+ public String getTargetRestEndpointURL() {
+ /*
+ Note: this is different to the existing implementation for
which the targetDirectory is a path parameter
+ Having it as a path parameter has several downsides as it
+ - is optional (which we only allow for query parameters)
+ - causes parsing issues, since the path is not reliably
treated as a single parameter
+ - does not denote a hierarchy which path parameters are
supposed to do
+ - interacts badly with the POST spec, as it would
require the progress url to also contain the targetDirectory
+ */
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Good thing to change the old behaviour!
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