sjwiesman commented on a change in pull request #13199: URL: https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/13199#discussion_r473290103
########## File path: docs/dev/python/user-guide/datastream/data_types.md ########## @@ -0,0 +1,114 @@ +--- +title: "Data Types" +nav-parent_id: python_datastream_api +nav-pos: 10 +--- +<!-- +Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one +or more contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file +distributed with this work for additional information +regarding copyright ownership. The ASF licenses this file +to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the +"License"); you may not use this file except in compliance +with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at + + http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 + +Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, +software distributed under the License is distributed on an +"AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY +KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the +specific language governing permissions and limitations +under the License. +--> + +In Apache Flink's Python DataStream API, a data type describes the type of a value in the DataStream ecosystem. +It can be used to declare input and output types of operations and informs the system how to serailize elements. + +* This will be replaced by the TOC +{:toc} + + +## Pickle Serialization +If the type has not been declared, data would be serialized or deserialized using Pickle. Review comment: ```suggestion ## Pickle Serialization If the type has not been declared, data would be serialized or deserialized using Pickle. ``` ---------------------------------------------------------------- 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