Github user manuzhang commented on a diff in the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/2756#discussion_r86973108
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flink-streaming-java/src/main/java/org/apache/flink/streaming/runtime/operators/windowing/functions/InternalWindowFunction.java
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@@ -46,5 +46,5 @@
*
* @throws Exception The function may throw exceptions to fail the
program and trigger recovery.
*/
- public abstract void apply(KEY key, W window, IN input, Collector<OUT>
out) throws Exception;
+ public abstract void process(KEY key, W window, IN input,
Collector<OUT> out) throws Exception;
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I think this PR is good as a first step but I really want to see the
benefits of introducing the new interface, especially for users. I don't see
how the window metadata is extended with the current implementation. That's my
$0.02. @aljoscha is more of an expert here.
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