Github user fhueske commented on a diff in the pull request:

    https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/3039#discussion_r94859657
  
    --- Diff: 
flink-libraries/flink-table/src/main/scala/org/apache/flink/table/api/TableEnvironment.scala
 ---
    @@ -535,4 +511,92 @@ object TableEnvironment {
     
         new ScalaStreamTableEnv(executionEnvironment, tableConfig)
       }
    +
    +  /**
    +    * Returns field names for a given [[TypeInformation]].
    +    *
    +    * Field names are automatically extracted for
    +    * [[org.apache.flink.api.common.typeutils.CompositeType]]
    +    * or [[org.apache.flink.api.common.typeinfo.AtomicType]].
    +    * The method fails if inputType is not a
    +    * [[org.apache.flink.api.common.typeutils.CompositeType]]
    +    * or [[org.apache.flink.api.common.typeinfo.AtomicType]].
    +    *
    +    * @param inputType The TypeInformation extract the field names.
    +    * @tparam A The type of the TypeInformation.
    +    * @return A an array holding the field names
    +    */
    +  def getFieldNames[A](inputType: TypeInformation[A]): Array[String] = {
    +    validateType(inputType)
    +
    +    val fieldNames: Array[String] = inputType match {
    +      case t: CompositeType[_] => t.getFieldNames
    +      case a: AtomicType[_] => Array("f0")
    +      case tpe =>
    +        throw new TableException(s"Currently only CompositeType and 
AtomicType are supported. " +
    +          s"Type $tpe lacks explicit field naming")
    +    }
    +
    +    if (fieldNames.contains("*")) {
    +      throw new TableException("Field name can not be '*'.")
    +    }
    +
    +    fieldNames
    +  }
    +
    +  /**
    +    * Validate if class represented by the typeInfo is static and globally 
accessible
    +    * @param typeInfo type to check
    +    * @throws TableException if type does not meet these criteria
    +    */
    +  def validateType(typeInfo: TypeInformation[_]): Unit = {
    +    val clazz = typeInfo.getTypeClass
    +    if ((clazz.isMemberClass && !Modifier.isStatic(clazz.getModifiers)) ||
    +      !Modifier.isPublic(clazz.getModifiers) ||
    +      clazz.getCanonicalName == null) {
    +      throw TableException(s"Class '$clazz' described in type information 
'$typeInfo' must be " +
    +        s"static and globally accessible.")
    +    }
    +  }
    +
    +  /**
    +    * Returns field indexes for a given [[TypeInformation]].
    +    *
    +    * Field indexes are automatically extracted for
    +    * [[org.apache.flink.api.common.typeutils.CompositeType]]
    +    * or [[org.apache.flink.api.common.typeinfo.AtomicType]].
    +    * The method fails if inputType is not a
    +    * [[org.apache.flink.api.common.typeutils.CompositeType]]
    +    * or [[org.apache.flink.api.common.typeinfo.AtomicType]].
    +    *
    +    * @param inputType The TypeInformation extract the field positions 
from.
    +    * @return A an array holding the field positions
    +    */
    +  def getFieldIndexes(inputType: TypeInformation[_]): Array[Int] = {
    +    getFieldNames(inputType).indices.toArray
    +  }
    +
    +  /**
    +    * Returns field types for a given [[TypeInformation]].
    +    *
    +    * Field types are automatically extracted for
    +    * [[org.apache.flink.api.common.typeutils.CompositeType]]
    +    * or [[org.apache.flink.api.common.typeinfo.AtomicType]].
    +    * The method fails if inputType is not a
    --- End diff --
    
    No need to mention this, IMO.


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