Github user fhueske commented on a diff in the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/5132#discussion_r159761372
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flink-libraries/flink-table/src/main/scala/org/apache/flink/table/api/TableEnvironment.scala
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@@ -791,92 +824,109 @@ abstract class TableEnvironment(val config:
TableConfig) {
* Returns field names and field positions for a given
[[TypeInformation]] and [[Array]] of
* [[Expression]]. It does not handle time attributes but considers
them in indices.
*
+ * @param isReferenceByPosition schema mode see
[[isReferenceByPosition()]]
* @param inputType The [[TypeInformation]] against which the
[[Expression]]s are evaluated.
* @param exprs The expressions that define the field names.
* @tparam A The type of the TypeInformation.
* @return A tuple of two arrays holding the field names and
corresponding field positions.
*/
- protected[flink] def getFieldInfo[A](
+ protected def getFieldInfo[A](
+ isReferenceByPosition: Boolean,
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why not call `isReferenceByPosition()` inside of `getFieldInfo()`? It has
all required parameters. Moreover, we only need to call it for tuple-like types
that can be resolved by pos or name.
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