Github user StephanEwen commented on the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/972#issuecomment-127182565
BTW: All of these things are not memory leaks. Java always closes the
streams when the objects are garbage collected.
It is simply good practice to close them as early as possible.
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