Github user dawidwys commented on a diff in the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/6312#discussion_r202365404
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flink-core/src/main/java/org/apache/flink/configuration/description/LineBreakElement.java
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+package org.apache.flink.configuration.description;
+
+/**
+ * Represents a line break in the {@link Description}.
+ */
+public class LineBreakElement implements BlockElement {
+
+ /**
+ * Creates a line break in the description.
+ */
+ public static LineBreakElement linebreak() {
+ return new LineBreakElement();
+ }
+
+ private LineBreakElement() {
+ }
+
+ @Override
+ public String format(Formatter formatter) {
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You mean that `formatter` could *do* maintain internal state, right? If so,
yes I can adjust it like that.
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