If there are no other comments, I will start the vote in a day or two.
Best,
Dawid

On Wed, 30 Jul 2025 at 09:56, Dawid Wysakowicz <dwysakow...@apache.org>
wrote:

> Would the properties support the SecretStore proposed in FLIP-529?
>
> As Timo wrote, not in the first version, but we can extend it once both
> FLIPs land in.
>
>>   have just one question, will the option keys be limited to some
>> predefined values or it could be any key user wants to add as metadata?
>> Like if the user wants to add a description for each argument?
>
> No, there would be no limitations. Those will be just arbitrary properties
> that are not interpreted by Flink itself. Similarly as other objects such
> as Table, Catalog, Database and so on do.
>
>> Do you want to update `createTemporarySystemFunction` in
>> `TableEnvironment`
>> to support `FunctionDescriptor` as well?
>
> I added this method as well to the FLIP.
>
>> What's the difference between the FunctionDescriptor and
>> CatalogFunction? In my opinion, they are almost same here. If possible,
>> can
>> we reuse the same pojo class here?
>
> I don't think that's a good idea. They serve different purposes. One is a
> catalog object (CatalogFunction) that is fully in control of the Catalog
> and can have catalog specific implementations. The other is an API object
> with a fluent API. The same way as it is for CatalogTable and
> TableDescriptor.
>
>> The FLIP writes "The WITH clause will accept a list of key-value pairs
>> similar to the syntax currently used in CREATE TABLE, CREATE VIEW, and
>> CTAS", but I don't see CREATE VIEW statement works with WITH clause in any
>> doc.
>
> That's actually a good point. I was not aware CREATE VIEW does not support
> WITH clause. I think this is a mistake of the VIEW implementation.
> CatalogView does have properties and there are classes that prepare for
> setting them at certain locations[1]. I believe this should be addressed in
> a separate FLIP.
>
>> In most cases, the options in the WITH clause are defined by the
>> framework or system. But it seems function is different, it's totally
>> determined by the users. I prefer we can align the same design to provide
>> system-defiend options for users to track version, resource hints.
>
> That's not the purpose of the FLIP. The purpose of the FLIP is to provide
> a mechanism for users to pass arbitrary properties from the user to the
> catalog and back to the factory that instantiates the function definitions.
>
> Best,
> Dawid
>
> [1]
> https://github.com/apache/flink/blob/master/flink-table/flink-sql-parser/src/main/java/org/apache/flink/sql/parser/ddl/SqlAlterViewProperties.java
>
> On Wed, 30 Jul 2025 at 04:47, Shengkai Fang <fskm...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi.
>>
>> I have some questions about this FLIP:
>>
>> 1. What's the difference between the FunctionDescriptor and
>> CatalogFunction? In my opinion, they are almost same here. If possible,
>> can
>> we reuse the same pojo class here?
>>
>> 2. The FLIP writes "The WITH clause will accept a list of key-value pairs
>> similar to the syntax currently used in CREATE TABLE, CREATE VIEW, and
>> CTAS", but I don't see CREATE VIEW statement works with WITH clause in any
>> doc.
>>
>> 3. In most cases, the options in the WITH clause are defined by the
>> framework or system. But it seems function is different, it's totally
>> determined by the users. I prefer we can align the same design to provide
>> system-defiend options for users to track version, resource hints.
>>
>> Best,
>> Shengkai
>>
>> Hao Li <h...@confluent.io.invalid> 于2025年7月30日周三 02:27写道:
>>
>> > Hi Dawid,
>> >
>> > Thanks for the FLIP. +1 to support options for functions as well.
>> >
>> > I have one question:
>> > Do you want to update `createTemporarySystemFunction` in
>> `TableEnvironment`
>> > to support `FunctionDescriptor` as well?
>> >
>> > Thanks,
>> > Hao
>> >
>> > On Tue, Jul 29, 2025 at 10:33 AM Yash Anand <yashanand.0...@gmail.com>
>> > wrote:
>> >
>> > > Hi Dawid,
>> > >
>> > > Thank you for initiating this FLIP, looks like a useful addition +1
>> for
>> > the
>> > > FLIP.
>> > >
>> > > I have just one question, will the option keys be limited to some
>> > > predefined values or it could be any key user wants to add as
>> metadata?
>> > > Like if the user wants to add a description for each argument?
>> > >
>> > > On Tue, Jul 29, 2025 at 7:09 AM Timo Walther <twal...@apache.org>
>> wrote:
>> > >
>> > > > Maybe not in the first version but eventually nothing in the design
>> > > > blocks us for supporting this. The SecretStore would need to be
>> > > > available in the FunctionDefinitionFactory for this.
>> > > >
>> > > > Cheers,
>> > > > Timo
>> > > >
>> > > > On 29.07.25 15:08, Ryan van Huuksloot wrote:
>> > > > > Overall the FLIP looks good to me.
>> > > > >
>> > > > > Would the properties support the SecretStore proposed in FLIP-529?
>> > > > >
>> > > > > Otherwise, +1, thanks!
>> > > > >
>> > > > > Ryan van Huuksloot
>> > > > > Staff Engineer, Infrastructure | Streaming Platform
>> > > > > [image: Shopify]
>> > > > > <
>> > >
>> https://www.shopify.com/?utm_medium=salessignatures&utm_source=hs_email
>> > > > >
>> > > > >
>> > > > >
>> > > > > On Tue, Jul 29, 2025 at 4:19 AM Jacky Lau <liuyong...@gmail.com>
>> > > wrote:
>> > > > >
>> > > > >> Thanks for initiating this!
>> > > > >>
>> > > > >> +1 for this proposal.
>> > > > >>
>> > > > >> Sergey Nuyanzin <snuyan...@gmail.com> 于2025年7月29日周二 15:34写道:
>> > > > >>
>> > > > >>> Thanks for driving this Dawid.
>> > > > >>>
>> > > > >>> looks reasonable to me
>> > > > >>>
>> > > > >>> On Mon, Jul 28, 2025 at 5:03 PM Ramin Gharib <
>> > ramingha...@gmail.com>
>> > > > >>> wrote:
>> > > > >>>>
>> > > > >>>> Hello Dawid,
>> > > > >>>>
>> > > > >>>> Thanks for initiating this! The FLIP looks well-written.
>> > > > >>>> The WITH clause brings consistency to existing syntax.
>> > > > >>>>
>> > > > >>>> +1 for this proposal.
>> > > > >>>>
>> > > > >>>> On Mon, Jul 28, 2025 at 3:33 PM Dawid Wysakowicz <
>> > > > >> dwysakow...@apache.org
>> > > > >>>>
>> > > > >>>> wrote:
>> > > > >>>>
>> > > > >>>>> Hi,
>> > > > >>>>> I'd like to start a discussion of FLIP-539: Support WITH
>> Clause
>> > in
>> > > > >>> CREATE
>> > > > >>>>> FUNCTION Statement in Flink SQL [1].
>> > > > >>>>>
>> > > > >>>>> The existing CREATE FUNCTION  statement in Flink SQL allows
>> users
>> > > to
>> > > > >>>>> register user-defined functions (UDFs) by specifying the class
>> > name
>> > > > >>> and the
>> > > > >>>>> artifact (JAR) containing the implementation. While this
>> design
>> > > > >> covers
>> > > > >>>>> common use cases, it lacks a declarative mechanism for
>> > associating
>> > > > >>>>> arbitrary properties or metadata with the function at creation
>> > > time.
>> > > > >>>>>
>> > > > >>>>> Other Flink SQL objects—such as tables—support a WITH  clause
>> for
>> > > > >>>>> specifying options in a key-value fashion, improving
>> consistency,
>> > > > >>>>> discoverability, and extensibility.
>> > > > >>>>> Looking forward to comments and suggestions for improvements!
>> > > > >>>>>
>> > > > >>>>> Best,
>> > > > >>>>> Dawid
>> > > > >>>>>
>> > > > >>>>> [1] https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/x/sg9JFg
>> > > > >>>>>
>> > > > >>>
>> > > > >>>
>> > > > >>>
>> > > > >>> --
>> > > > >>> Best regards,
>> > > > >>> Sergey
>> > > > >>>
>> > > > >>
>> > > > >
>> > > >
>> > > >
>> > >
>> >
>>
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