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ASF GitHub Bot commented on FLINK-3140:
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Github user tillrohrmann commented on a diff in the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/1465#discussion_r47903321
--- Diff:
flink-staging/flink-table/src/main/scala/org/apache/flink/api/table/typeinfo/RowComparator.scala
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+package org.apache.flink.api.table.typeinfo
+
+import java.util
+
+import org.apache.flink.api.common.typeutils.base.BasicTypeComparator
+import org.apache.flink.api.common.typeutils.{CompositeTypeComparator,
TypeComparator, TypeSerializer}
+import org.apache.flink.api.java.typeutils.runtime.TupleComparatorBase
+import org.apache.flink.api.table.Row
+import org.apache.flink.api.table.typeinfo.NullMaskUtils.readIntoNullMask
+import org.apache.flink.api.table.typeinfo.RowComparator.NullChecker
+import org.apache.flink.core.memory.{MemorySegment, DataOutputView,
DataInputView}
+import org.apache.flink.types.{KeyFieldOutOfBoundsException,
NullKeyFieldException}
+
+/**
+ * Comparator for [[Row]].
+ */
+class RowComparator private (
+ /** key positions describe which fields are keys in what order */
+ val keyPositions: Array[Int],
+ /** comparators for the key fields, in the same order as the key
fields */
+ val comparators: Array[TypeComparator[_]],
+ /** serializers to deserialize the first n fields for comparison */
+ val serializers: Array[TypeSerializer[_]],
+ /** auxiliary fields for normalized key support */
+ private var normalizedKeyLengths: Array[Int],
--- End diff --
Why is this a `var`? Can't it be a `val`?
> NULL value data layout in Row Serializer/Comparator
> ---------------------------------------------------
>
> Key: FLINK-3140
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-3140
> Project: Flink
> Issue Type: Sub-task
> Components: Table API
> Reporter: Chengxiang Li
> Assignee: Timo Walther
>
> To store/materialize NULL value in Row objects, we should need new Row
> Serializer/Comparator which is aware of NULL value fields.
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