wuchong commented on a change in pull request #11296: [FLINK-16363] [table] Correct the execution behavior of TableEnvironment and StreamTableEnvironment URL: https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/11296#discussion_r389604101
########## File path: flink-table/flink-table-api-java/src/main/java/org/apache/flink/table/api/internal/TableEnvironmentImpl.java ########## @@ -738,13 +738,17 @@ protected void validateTableSource(TableSource<?> tableSource) { TableSourceValidation.validateTableSource(tableSource, tableSource.getTableSchema()); } - protected List<Transformation<?>> translate() { - List<Transformation<?>> transformations = translate(bufferedModifyOperations); - bufferedModifyOperations.clear(); + protected List<Transformation<?>> translateAndClearBuffer() { + List<Transformation<?>> transformations; + try { + transformations = translate(bufferedModifyOperations); + } finally { Review comment: Could you add a comment on this that why do we force to clear buffers even if the `translate()` failed? ---------------------------------------------------------------- This is an automated message from the Apache Git Service. To respond to the message, please log on to GitHub and use the URL above to go to the specific comment. For queries about this service, please contact Infrastructure at: us...@infra.apache.org With regards, Apache Git Services