Hi, Lincoln, Thanks for bringing this up. It looks good to me. I also agree with Jingsong's suggestion.
Best, Hang Jingsong Li <jingsongl...@gmail.com> 于2023年3月7日周二 11:15写道: > Wow, we have 300 FLIPs... > > Thanks Lincoln, > > Have you considered returning an Optional<int[][]>? > > Empty array looks a little weird to me. > > Best, > Jingsong > > On Tue, Mar 7, 2023 at 10:32 AM Aitozi <gjying1...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Hi Lincoln, > > Thank you for sharing this FLIP. Overall, it looks good to me. I have > > one question: with the introduction of this interface, > > will any existing Flink connectors need to be updated in order to take > > advantage of its capabilities? For example, HBase. > > > > yuxia <luoyu...@alumni.sjtu.edu.cn> 于2023年3月7日周二 10:01写道: > > > > > Thanks. It makes sense to me. > > > > > > Best regards, > > > Yuxia > > > > > > ----- 原始邮件 ----- > > > 发件人: "Lincoln Lee" <lincoln.8...@gmail.com> > > > 收件人: "dev" <dev@flink.apache.org> > > > 发送时间: 星期一, 2023年 3 月 06日 下午 10:26:26 > > > 主题: Re: [DISCUSS] FLIP-300: Add targetColumns to > DynamicTableSink#Context > > > to solve the null overwrite problem of partial-insert > > > > > > hi yuxia, > > > > > > Thanks for your feedback and tracking the issue of update statement! > I've > > > updated the FLIP[1] and also the poc[2]. > > > Since the bug and flip are orthogonal, we can focus on finalizing the > api > > > changes first, and then work on the flip implementation and bugfix > > > separately, WDYT? > > > > > > [1] > > > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=240885081 > > > [2] https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/22041 > > > > > > Best, > > > Lincoln Lee > > > > > > > > > yuxia <luoyu...@alumni.sjtu.edu.cn> 于2023年3月6日周一 21:21写道: > > > > > > > Hi, Lincoln. > > > > Thanks for bringing this up. +1 for this FLIP, it's helpful for > external > > > > storage system to implement partial update. > > > > The FLIP looks good to me. I only want to add one comment, update > > > > statement also doesn't support updating nested column, I have created > > > > FLINK-31344[1] to track it. > > > > Maybe we also need to explain it in this FLIP. > > > > > > > > [1] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-31344 > > > > > > > > Best regards, > > > > Yuxia > > > > > > > > ----- 原始邮件 ----- > > > > 发件人: "Lincoln Lee" <lincoln.8...@gmail.com> > > > > 收件人: "dev" <dev@flink.apache.org> > > > > 发送时间: 星期五, 2023年 3 月 03日 下午 12:22:19 > > > > 主题: [DISCUSS] FLIP-300: Add targetColumns to > DynamicTableSink#Context to > > > > solve the null overwrite problem of partial-insert > > > > > > > > Hi everyone, > > > > > > > > This FLIP[1] aims to support connectors in avoiding overwriting > > > non-target > > > > columns with null values when processing partial column updates, we > > > propose > > > > adding information on the target column list to > DynamicTableSink#Context. > > > > > > > > FLINK-18726[2] supports inserting statements with specified column > list, > > > it > > > > fills null values (or potentially declared default values in the > future) > > > > for columns not appearing in the column list of insert statement to > the > > > > target table. > > > > But this behavior does not satisfy some partial column update > > > requirements > > > > of some storage systems which allow storing null values. The problem > is > > > > that connectors cannot distinguish whether the null value of a > column is > > > > really from the user's data or whether it is a null value populated > > > because > > > > of partial insert behavior. > > > > > > > > Looking forward to your comments or feedback. > > > > > > > > [1] > > > > > > > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=240885081 > > > > [2] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-18726 > > > > > > > > Best, > > > > Lincoln Lee > > > > > > > >