Zakelly opened a new pull request, #25853: URL: https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/25853
## What is the purpose of the change The FLIP-455 introduces a set of internal APIs for declaring process. This PR implements the first part - declaring process blocks and variables. ## Brief change log Please check each commit. - Internal APIs for declaring elements and timers processing - Internal APIs for declaring variables that share across callbacks with same context - Chain-style declaring - An basic operator and function for those APIs. ## Verifying this change This change added tests `AsyncKeyedProcessOperatorTest`. ## Does this pull request potentially affect one of the following parts: - Dependencies (does it add or upgrade a dependency): no - The public API, i.e., is any changed class annotated with `@Public(Evolving)`: no - The serializers: no - The runtime per-record code paths (performance sensitive): yes - Anything that affects deployment or recovery: JobManager (and its components), Checkpointing, Kubernetes/Yarn, ZooKeeper: no - The S3 file system connector: no ## Documentation - Does this pull request introduce a new feature? no - If yes, how is the feature documented? not applicable -- 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. To unsubscribe, e-mail: issues-unsubscr...@flink.apache.org For queries about this service, please contact Infrastructure at: us...@infra.apache.org