Github user knaufk commented on the pull request: https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/1979#issuecomment-218819781 I was worried about this to and intially only added the method to the AbstractRuntimeUDFContext. On the other hand, are you aware of anyone who has implemented RuntimeContext?
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