Github user twalthr commented on a diff in the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/5240#discussion_r163865339
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flink-libraries/flink-table/src/main/scala/org/apache/flink/table/descriptors/TableSourceDescriptor.scala
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+package org.apache.flink.table.descriptors
+
+import org.apache.flink.table.descriptors.DescriptorUtils.statistics
+import org.apache.flink.table.plan.stats.TableStats
+
+import scala.collection.JavaConverters._
+
+/**
+ * Common class for all descriptors describing a table source.
+ */
+abstract class TableSourceDescriptor extends Descriptor {
+
+ protected var schemaDescriptor: Option[Schema] = None
+ protected var connectorDescriptor: Option[ConnectorDescriptor] = None
+ protected var encodingDescriptor: Option[EncodingDescriptor] = None
+ protected var proctimeDescriptor: Option[Proctime] = None
+ protected var rowtimeDescriptor: Option[Rowtime] = None
+ protected var statisticsDescriptor: Option[Statistics] = None
+ protected var metaDescriptor: Option[Metadata] = None
+
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I added this functionality to the `Schema` descriptor.
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