Thanks for the small but important changes proposed. IMO, these are essential
for dealing with these directly in SQL.
On 2025/04/10 05:54:58 Timo Walther wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> I would like to start a discussion about FLIP-520: Simplify
> StructuredType handling [1].
>
> Flink SQL already supports structured types in the engine, serializers,
> UDFs, and connector interfaces. However, currently only Table API was
> able to make use of them. While UDFs can take objects as input and
> return types, it is actually quite inconvenient to use them in
> transformations.
>
> This FLIP fixes some immediate blockers in the use of structured types.
>
> Looking forward to feedback.
>
> Cheers,
> Timo
>
>
> [1]
> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/FLINK/FLIP-520%3A+Simplify+StructuredType+handling
>
>