Github user StephanEwen commented on the pull request: https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/1104#issuecomment-138483121 How about we override `hashCode()`, `equals()`, and `toString()` in the `TypeInformation` base class as `abstract`? That forces subclasses to override these methods.
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