Github user fhueske commented on a diff in the pull request:

    https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/3673#discussion_r113658551
  
    --- Diff: 
flink-libraries/flink-table/src/main/scala/org/apache/flink/table/runtime/MapJoinLeftRunner.scala
 ---
    @@ -31,7 +32,19 @@ class MapJoinLeftRunner[IN1, IN2, OUT](
       override def flatMap(multiInput: IN1, out: Collector[OUT]): Unit = {
         broadcastSet match {
           case Some(singleInput) => function.join(multiInput, singleInput, out)
    -      case None =>
    +      case None => {
    --- End diff --
    
    If we add a parameter `outerJoin: Boolean, we can do
    ```
    case None if outerJoin => function.join(multiInput, null, out)
    ```
    
    if we generate the function such that it checks if the single input is 
`null`


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