+1 This is the prerequisite to help us to introduce a standard YAML parser, which has been discussed in different tickets [1] [2].
[1] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-23620 [2] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-29366 Best Yun Tang ________________________________ From: Yang Wang <danrtsey...@gmail.com> Sent: Thursday, September 22, 2022 11:00 To: dev@flink.apache.org <dev@flink.apache.org> Subject: Re: [DISCUSS][FLINK-29372] Add a suffix to keys that violate YAML spec This will make it possible to replace the current rough implementation[1] with a common yaml parser. And then we could avoid some unexpected behaviors[2]. +1 [1]. https://github.com/apache/flink/blob/master/flink-core/src/main/java/org/apache/flink/configuration/GlobalConfiguration.java#L179 [2]. https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-15358 Best, Yang Konstantin Knauf <kna...@apache.org> 于2022年9月22日周四 04:26写道: > Make sense to me. It is moving us in the right direction and makes it > possible to drop these keys with Flink 2.0 if that ever happens :) > > Am Mi., 21. Sept. 2022 um 16:06 Uhr schrieb Chesnay Schepler < > ches...@apache.org>: > > > Hi, > > > > we have a small number of options in Flink whose key is a prefix of > > other keys. > > > > This violates the YAML spec; when you view the options as a tree only > > leaf nodes may have properties. > > > > While this is a minor issue from our side I think this can be quite > > annoying for users, since it means you can't read or validate a Flink > > config with standard yaml tools. > > > > I'd like to add a suffix to those keys to resolve this particular > > problem, while still supporting the previous keys (as deprecated). > > > > AFAICT there aren't any risks here, > > except if users have a search&replace step for one of these options in > > the default config of the Flink distribution; > > however this seems unsafe in any case since the contents of the default > > config may change. > > > > This would also bring us a step closer to our goal of using a compliant > > YAML parser. > > > > > -- > https://twitter.com/snntrable > https://github.com/knaufk >