Github user tillrohrmann commented on a diff in the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/2732#discussion_r87098937
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flink-java/src/main/java/org/apache/flink/api/java/ExecutionEnvironment.java ---
@@ -911,6 +912,24 @@ public JobExecutionResult execute() throws Exception {
public abstract JobExecutionResult execute(String jobName) throws
Exception;
/**
+ * Triggers the program execution, just like {@code execute()} but does
not block.
+ * Instead, it returns a JobClient which can be used to interact with
the running job.
+ * @return A JobClient for job interaction.
+ * @throws Exception Thrown if the program submission fails.
+ */
+ public JobClient executeWithControl() throws Exception {
--- End diff --
I think we should make these methods `PublicEvolving`
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