Github user ramkrish86 commented on a diff in the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/3149#discussion_r97015321
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flink-connectors/flink-hbase/src/main/java/org/apache/flink/addons/hbase/HBaseTableSource.java
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+package org.apache.flink.addons.hbase;
+
+import org.apache.flink.api.common.typeinfo.TypeInformation;
+import org.apache.flink.api.java.DataSet;
+import org.apache.flink.api.java.ExecutionEnvironment;
+import org.apache.flink.api.java.typeutils.RowTypeInfo;
+import org.apache.flink.table.sources.BatchTableSource;
+import org.apache.flink.table.sources.ProjectableTableSource;
+import org.apache.flink.types.Row;
+import org.apache.flink.util.Preconditions;
+import org.apache.hadoop.conf.Configuration;
+
+/**
+ * Creates a table source that helps to scan data from an hbase table
+ *
+ * Note : the colNames are specified along with a familyName and they are
seperated by a ':'
+ * For eg, cf1:q1 - where cf1 is the familyName and q1 is the qualifier
name
+ */
+public class HBaseTableSource implements BatchTableSource<Row>,
ProjectableTableSource<Row> {
+
+ private Configuration conf;
+ private String tableName;
+ private byte[] rowKey;
+ private String[] colNames;
+ private TypeInformation<?>[] colTypes;
+
+ public HBaseTableSource(Configuration conf, String tableName, byte[]
rowKey, String[] colNames,
+ TypeInformation<?>[]
colTypes) {
+ this.conf = conf;
+ this.tableName = Preconditions.checkNotNull(tableName, "Table
name");
+ this.rowKey = Preconditions.checkNotNull(rowKey, "Rowkey");
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Yes. That is true but do we always want full table scan? Actually in HBase
it is better we specify start and end key. So how do we specify that? I have
not used this rowKey now but I thought it is better to be used?
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