Github user StephanEwen commented on the pull request: https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/1048#issuecomment-135769797 The added advantage of that approach s that we keep no user exceptions alive in the execution graph. Not keeping those alive is quite desirable, actually, to allow user code unloading.
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