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ASF GitHub Bot commented on FLINK-1819:
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Github user fhueske commented on a diff in the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/966#discussion_r36136321
--- Diff:
flink-java/src/main/java/org/apache/flink/api/java/io/DiscardingOutputFormat.java
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@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
*
* @param <T> The type of the elements accepted by the output format.
*/
-public class DiscardingOutputFormat<T> implements OutputFormat<T> {
+public class DiscardingOutputFormat<T> extends RichOutputFormat<T> {
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Doesn't need to access the RuntimeContext.
> Allow access to RuntimeContext from Input and OutputFormats
> -----------------------------------------------------------
>
> Key: FLINK-1819
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-1819
> Project: Flink
> Issue Type: Improvement
> Components: Local Runtime
> Affects Versions: 0.9, 0.8.1
> Reporter: Fabian Hueske
> Priority: Minor
> Fix For: 0.9
>
>
> User function that extend a RichFunction can access a {{RuntimeContext}}
> which gives the parallel id of the task and access to Accumulators and
> BroadcastVariables.
> Right now, Input and OutputFormats cannot access their {{RuntimeContext}}.
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