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Bowen Li updated FLINK-8322:
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Description: There are pretty common use cases where users want to use
timers as scheduled threads - e.g. add a timer to wake up x hours later and do
something (reap old data usually) only if there's no existing timers, basically
we only want at most 1 timer exists for the key all the time (was: We have the
use cases where we want to use timers as scheduled threads - e.g. add a timer
to wake up x hours later and do something (reap old data usualy) only if
there's no existing timers, basically we only want at most 1 timer exists for
the key all the time)
> support getting number of existing timers in TimerService
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> Key: FLINK-8322
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-8322
> Project: Flink
> Issue Type: Improvement
> Components: DataStream API
> Affects Versions: 1.4.0
> Reporter: Bowen Li
> Assignee: Bowen Li
> Fix For: 1.5.0
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> There are pretty common use cases where users want to use timers as scheduled
> threads - e.g. add a timer to wake up x hours later and do something (reap
> old data usually) only if there's no existing timers, basically we only want
> at most 1 timer exists for the key all the time
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