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ASF GitHub Bot commented on FLINK-5720: --------------------------------------- Github user zentol commented on the issue: https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/3816 merging. > Deprecate "Folding" in all of DataStream API > -------------------------------------------- > > Key: FLINK-5720 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-5720 > Project: Flink > Issue Type: Improvement > Components: DataStream API > Reporter: Aljoscha Krettek > Assignee: Chesnay Schepler > Priority: Blocker > Fix For: 1.3.0 > > > Folding is an operation that cannot be done incrementally in a distributed > way and that also cannot be done on merging windows. Now that we have > {{AggregatingState}} and aggregate operations we should deprecate folding in > the APIs and deprecate {{FoldingState}}. > I suggest to remove folding completely in Flink 2.0 -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.15#6346)