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ASF GitHub Bot commented on FLINK-2488:
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Github user StephanEwen commented on a diff in the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/1386#discussion_r46773363
--- Diff:
flink-core/src/main/java/org/apache/flink/api/common/functions/RuntimeContext.java
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@@ -65,6 +65,22 @@
int getIndexOfThisSubtask();
/**
+ * Gets the attempt number of this parallel subtask. First attempt is
numbered 0.
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I would add here something like: "The attempt number corresponds to how
many times the task has been restarted (after a failure or cancellation) since
the job was initially started."
> Expose attemptNumber in RuntimeContext
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>
> Key: FLINK-2488
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-2488
> Project: Flink
> Issue Type: Improvement
> Components: JobManager, TaskManager
> Affects Versions: 0.10.0
> Reporter: Robert Metzger
> Assignee: Sachin Goel
> Priority: Minor
>
> It would be nice to expose the attemptNumber of a task in the
> {{RuntimeContext}}.
> This would allow user code to behave differently in restart scenarios.
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