Github user fhueske commented on a diff in the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/5898#discussion_r183716512
--- Diff:
flink-libraries/flink-table/src/main/scala/org/apache/flink/table/codegen/CodeGenerator.scala
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@@ -1274,30 +1276,46 @@ abstract class CodeGenerator(
literalType: TypeInformation[_],
literalCode: String)
: GeneratedExpression = {
+
+ // mark this expression as a constant literal
+ generateTerm(literalType, literalCode).copy(literal = true)
+ }
+
+ private[flink] def generateSymbol(enum: Enum[_]): GeneratedExpression = {
+ GeneratedExpression(
+ qualifyEnum(enum),
+ "false",
+ "",
+ new GenericTypeInfo(enum.getDeclaringClass))
+ }
+
+ /**
+ * Generates access to a term (e.g. a field) that does not require
unboxing logic.
+ *
+ * @param fieldType type of field
+ * @param fieldTerm expression term of field (already unboxed)
+ * @return internal unboxed field representation
+ */
+ private[flink] def generateTerm(
+ fieldType: TypeInformation[_],
+ fieldTerm: String)
+ : GeneratedExpression = {
val resultTerm = newName("result")
val nullTerm = newName("isNull")
--- End diff --
Same is true for `generateNullLiteral()`
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