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ASF GitHub Bot commented on METRON-1568:
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Github user cestella commented on the issue:
https://github.com/apache/metron/pull/1021
[Multimaps](https://google.github.io/guava/releases/19.0/api/docs/com/google/common/collect/Multimap.html#entries())
don't have unique keys. Making the unique keys would necessitate copying the
maps, which seems excessive to me.
> Stellar should have a _ special variable which returns the message in map form
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> Key: METRON-1568
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/METRON-1568
> Project: Metron
> Issue Type: Improvement
> Reporter: Casey Stella
> Priority: Major
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> In order to support functions which operate on the whole message, we should
> have a special variable (_, keeping with the vaguely scala theme) which can
> return the entire underlying message. This map should be immutable.
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