Github user fhueske commented on a diff in the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/2653#discussion_r88338243
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flink-libraries/flink-table/src/main/scala/org/apache/flink/api/table/table.scala
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@@ -611,6 +612,130 @@ class Table(
}
/**
+ * The Cross Apply returns rows form the outer table (table on the left
of the Apply operator)
+ * that produces matching values from the table-valued function (which
is on the right side of
+ * the operator).
+ *
+ * The Cross Apply is equivalent to Inner Join, but it works with a
table-valued function.
+ *
+ * Example:
+ *
+ * {{{
+ * class MySplitUDTF extends TableFunction[String] {
+ * def eval(str: String): Unit = {
+ * str.split("#").foreach(collect)
+ * }
+ * }
+ *
+ * val split = new MySplitUDTF()
+ * table.crossApply(split('c).as('s)).select('a,'b,'c,'s)
+ * }}}
+ */
+ def crossApply(udtf: TableFunctionCall[_]): Table = {
+ applyInternal(udtf, JoinType.INNER)
+ }
+
+ /**
+ * The Cross Apply returns rows form the outer table (table on the left
of the Apply operator)
+ * that produces matching values from the table-valued function (which
is on the right side of
+ * the operator).
+ *
+ * The Cross Apply is equivalent to Inner Join, but it works with a
table-valued function.
+ *
+ * Example:
+ *
+ * {{{
+ * class MySplitUDTF extends TableFunction[String] {
+ * def eval(str: String): Unit = {
+ * str.split("#").foreach(collect)
+ * }
+ * }
+ *
+ * val split = new MySplitUDTF()
+ * table.crossApply("split('c') as (s)").select("a, b, c, s")
+ * }}}
+ */
+ def crossApply(udtf: String): Table = {
+ applyInternal(udtf, JoinType.INNER)
+ }
+
+ /**
+ * The Cross Apply returns rows form the outer table (table on the left
of the Apply operator)
+ * that produces matching values from the table-valued function (which
is on the right side of
+ * the operator).
+ *
+ * The Cross Apply is equivalent to Inner Join, but it works with a
table-valued function.
+ *
+ * Example:
+ *
+ * {{{
+ * class MySplitUDTF extends TableFunction[String] {
+ * def eval(str: String): Unit = {
+ * str.split("#").foreach(collect)
+ * }
+ * }
+ *
+ * val split = new MySplitUDTF()
+ * table.outerApply(split('c).as('s)).select('a,'b,'c,'s)
+ * }}}
+ */
+ def outerApply(udtf: TableFunctionCall[_]): Table = {
+ applyInternal(udtf, JoinType.LEFT_OUTER)
+ }
+
+ /**
+ * The Outer Apply returns all the rows from the outer table (table on
the left of the Apply
+ * operator), and rows that do not matches the condition from the
table-valued function (which
+ * is on the right side of the operator), NULL values are displayed.
+ *
+ * The Outer Apply is equivalent to Left Outer Join, but it works with
a table-valued function.
+ *
+ * Example:
+ *
+ * {{{
+ * val split = new MySplitUDTF()
+ * table.crossApply("split('c') as (s)").select("a, b, c, s")
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`crossApply` should be `outerApply`. Please check the whole docs for this
method.
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