robertwb commented on a change in pull request #11060: [BEAM-9454] Create 
Deduplication transform based on user timer/state
URL: https://github.com/apache/beam/pull/11060#discussion_r399559906
 
 

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+# pytype: skip-file
+
+"""a collection of ptransforms for deduplicating elements."""
+
+from __future__ import absolute_import
+from __future__ import division
+
+import typing
+
+from apache_beam import typehints
+from apache_beam.coders.coders import BooleanCoder
+from apache_beam.transforms import core
+from apache_beam.transforms import ptransform
+from apache_beam.transforms import userstate
+from apache_beam.transforms.timeutil import TimeDomain
+from apache_beam.utils import timestamp
+
+__all__ = [
+    'Deduplicate',
+    'DeduplicatePerKey',
+]
+
+K = typing.TypeVar('K')
+V = typing.TypeVar('V')
+
+
+@typehints.with_input_types(typing.Tuple[K, V])
+@typehints.with_output_types(typing.Tuple[K, V])
+class DeduplicatePerKey(ptransform.PTransform):
+  """ A PTransform which deduplicates <key, value> pair over a time domain and
+  threshold. Values in different windows will NOT be considered duplicates of
+  each other. Deduplication is best effort.
+
+  The durations specified may impose memory and/or storage requirements within
+  a runner and care might need to be used to ensure that the deduplication time
+  limit is long enough to remove duplicates but short enough to not cause
+  performance problems within a runner. Each runner may provide an optimized
+  implementation of their choice using the deduplication time domain and
+  threshold specified.
+
+  Does not preserve any order the input PCollection might have had.
+  """
+  def __init__(self, processing_time_duration=None, event_time_duration=None):
+    if processing_time_duration is None and event_time_duration is None:
+      raise ValueError(
+          'DeduplicatePerKey requires at lease provide either'
+          'processing_time_duration or event_time_duration.')
+    self.processing_time_duration = processing_time_duration
+    self.event_time_duration = event_time_duration
+
+  def _create_deduplicate_fn(self):
+    processing_timer_spec = userstate.TimerSpec(
+        'processing_timer', TimeDomain.REAL_TIME)
+    event_timer_spec = userstate.TimerSpec('event_timer', TimeDomain.WATERMARK)
+    state_spec = userstate.BagStateSpec('seen', BooleanCoder())
 
 Review comment:
   To follow up from what we discussed off-line, I think combining state 
semantically makes slightly more sense here, but as we're not adding to the 
state unless it's the first element there's no performance concerns, and I'm 
also fine with this as is. 

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