Is there any significant gain by doing this? Thanks
On Sat, Aug 19, 2017 at 10:36 AM, Vlad Rozov <vro...@apache.org> wrote: > The parent level pom artifact Id is not referenced by applications, it > exists simply to group modules together under current malhar project. The > name can be changed to library-parent(root) or apex-library-parent(root) or > something similar. Note that the proposal includes rename of the project > from apex-malhar to apex-library along with the version change. > > Thank you, > > Vlad > > > On 8/19/17 10:10, Pramod Immaneni wrote: > >> Would library module then become apex-library-library? Why change the >> malhar artifact id as the project is called apex-malhar. >> >> Thanks >> >> On Sat, Aug 19, 2017 at 10:03 AM, Vlad Rozov <vro...@apache.org> wrote: >> >> Overall I support the proposal and this is what I was in favor of during >>> the last discussion. I'd also propose changing the name of the artifact >>> id >>> and git repo from malhar to apex-library as part of the major version >>> change. It will make it more consistent with the entire project and will >>> also allow using 1.0 (1.0-SNAPSHOT) version that more closely reflects >>> maturity of the library. >>> >>> Thank you, >>> >>> Vlad >>> >>> On 8/18/17 17:04, Thomas Weise wrote: >>> >>> The proposed change does NOT require changes to existing apps. It follows >>>> what you see for example in the JDK where older classes are retired >>>> without >>>> making breaking major release changes. >>>> >>>> Even though not required technically, it looks like the preference is to >>>> make this change with a 4.0 release. I will therefore propose to change >>>> the >>>> master branch to 4.0-SNAPSHOT and make this and other changes deemed >>>> worthwhile. >>>> >>>> To me it is more important that to newcomers the codebase does not look >>>> like an outdated legacy situation and therefore if I have to make a >>>> choice >>>> than pretty much any version number will do for that. So far I have seen >>>> very little interest and initiative in addressing maintenance work like >>>> the >>>> packages, checkstyle, CI stability, documentation etc. So it would be >>>> great >>>> if people interested would step up and contribute. >>>> >>>> Here is the next proposal how to proceed: >>>> >>>> - create release-3.8 branch for last 3.8 release right away >>>> - update master to 4.0-SNAPSHOT as part of the open PR #664 >>>> - identify further cleanup work for master >>>> - release 4.0 >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> Thomas >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Thu, Aug 17, 2017 at 4:48 PM, Amol Kekre <a...@datatorrent.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> This following pull request should be taken up in 4.0.0. See my comments >>>> >>>>> in >>>>> https://github.com/apache/apex-malhar/pull/664 >>>>> <https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com% >>>>> 2Fapache%2Fapex-malhar%2Fpull%2F664&sa=D&ust=1503020269444000&usg= >>>>> AFQjCNHDPZIg2e6I33Jb1XjB5Ir1FkdURQ> >>>>> https://github.com/apache/apex-malhar/pull/662 >>>>> <https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com% >>>>> 2Fapache%2Fapex-malhar%2Fpull%2F662&sa=D&ust=1503020269444000&usg= >>>>> AFQjCNF7Xde7X55M3qmc8z-D5y3ZwNg7Fg> >>>>> >>>>> This merge should not be done without a consensus. This will require >>>>> code >>>>> changes to existing apps. >>>>> >>>>> Thks, >>>>> Amol >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> E:a...@datatorrent.com | M: 510-449-2606 | Twitter: @*amolhkekre* >>>>> >>>>> www.datatorrent.com >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Mon, Aug 14, 2017 at 7:48 PM, Thomas Weise <t...@apache.org> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hi, >>>>> >>>>>> I opened following PRs for the package change: >>>>>> >>>>>> https://github.com/apache/apex-malhar/pull/662 >>>>>> >>>>>> Moves all classes with history retained (hence 2 commits). Also >>>>>> contains >>>>>> checkstyle and other mechanical changes. >>>>>> >>>>>> https://github.com/apache/apex-malhar/pull/664 >>>>>> >>>>>> Adds backward compatibility jar. >>>>>> >>>>>> Once above PRs are merged the new artifact can be deployed and >>>>>> introduced >>>>>> as dependency in malhar-library. >>>>>> >>>>>> Please review. >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>> Thomas >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Sun, Jul 16, 2017 at 7:04 AM, Thomas Weise <t...@apache.org> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> My original list of work items contained the b/w compatibility aspect, >>>>>> I >>>>>> don't think there should be any confusion of whether it will be >>>>>> covered >>>>>> >>>>>>> here or not. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> The proposed shading will provide the old classes and they will be >>>>>>> >>>>>>> frozen >>>>>> as of release 3.7. That's the same as making a copy of the code and >>>>>> never >>>>>> again making changes to the original classes. This cannot be >>>>>> accomplished >>>>>> by using the older 3.7 release in your project because you cannot use >>>>>> 2 >>>>>> >>>>>>> different versions of Malhar in parallel unless you apply shading. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> The shaded artifact will only expose the com.datatorrent classes, and >>>>>>> >>>>>>> they >>>>>> >>>>>> will be self-contained as the rest of the classes that they may depend >>>>>>> >>>>>>> on >>>>>> are shaded. The shaded artifact does not evolve, there are not more >>>>>> changes >>>>>> >>>>>> to com.datatorrent classes after they are relocated in master. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>>> Thomas >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Sun, Jul 16, 2017 at 2:00 AM, Pramod Immaneni < >>>>>>> >>>>>>> pra...@datatorrent.com >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> I don't think we can limit the topic strictly to relocation without >>>>>>> having >>>>>>> a good b/w compatibility story or at least one that goes far enough. >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> The shading idea sounds interesting. Why not let the shaded version >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> move >>>>>>> >>>>>> forward with each release till we hit a major release. If it is going >>>>>> >>>>>>> to >>>>>>> >>>>>> remain pegged at 3.7.0, why shade in the first place as the regular >>>>>> >>>>>>> 3.7.0 >>>>>>> release would do the same job and it would be same as the loss of b/w >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> compatibility with newer releases. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Thanks >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Sat, Jul 15, 2017 at 7:57 AM, Thomas Weise <t...@apache.org> >>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Discussing what in the future might become stable needs to be a >>>>>>>> separate >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> thread, it will be a much bigger discussion. >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> The topic here is to relocate the packages. With a few exceptions >>>>>>>>> relocation won't affect the semantic versioning. Semantic >>>>>>>>> versioning >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> is >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> essentially not effective for Malhar because almost everything is >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> @Evolving >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> (and there are reasons for that.. -> separate topic) >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I don't really like the idea of creating bw compatibility stubs for >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> the >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> follow up PR. It creates even more clutter in the source tree than >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> there >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> already is and so here is an alternative suggestion: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> https://github.com/tweise/apex-malhar/blob/malhar37- >>>>>>>>> compat/shaded-malhar37/pom.xml >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Create a shaded artifact that provides the old com.datatorrent.* >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> classes as >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> of release 3.7. Users can include that artifact if they don't want >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> to >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> change import statements. At the same time they have an incentive to >>>>>> >>>>>>> switch >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> to the relocated classes to take advantage of bug fixes and new >>>>>>>>> functionality. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I will work on the first PR that does the relocate. In the >>>>>>>>> meantime, >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> we >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> can >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> finalize what backward compatibility support we want to provide and >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> how. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Thomas >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Fri, Jul 14, 2017 at 11:33 AM, Pramod Immaneni < >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> pra...@datatorrent.com> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> How about coming up with a list of @Evolving operators that we >>>>>>>>> would >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> like >>>>>> >>>>>>> to see in the eventual stable list and move those along with the >>>>>>>>> not >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> @Evolving ones in org.apache.apex with b/w stubs and leave the >>>>>> >>>>>>> rest >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> as >>>>>> >>>>>> they >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> are. Then have a follow up JIRA for the rest to be moved over to >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> contrib >>>>>>>>> and be deprecated. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Thanks >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On Fri, Jul 14, 2017 at 10:37 AM, Thomas Weise < >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> thomas.we...@gmail.com> >>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> We need to keep the discussion here on topic, if other things >>>>>>>>>> are >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> piled >>>>>> >>>>>>> on >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> top then nothing gets done. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Most operators today are not stable, they are @Evolving. So >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> perhaps >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> it >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> is >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> necessary to have a separate discussion about that, outside of >>>>>>>>>> this >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> thread. >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> My guess is that there are only a few operators that we could >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> declare >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> stable. Specifically, under contrib the closest one might have >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> been >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Kafka, >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> but that is already superseded by the newer versions. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Thomas >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> On Fri, Jul 14, 2017 at 10:21 AM, Pramod Immaneni < >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> pra...@datatorrent.com> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> We had a discussion a while back, agreed to relegate >>>>>>>>>>> non-stable >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> and >>>>>> >>>>>>> experimental operators to contrib and also added this to >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> contribution >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> guidelines. We aexecuted on this and cleaned up the repo by >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> moving >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> operators deemed non-suitable for production use at that time >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> to >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> contrib. >>>>>> >>>>>>> So I wouldn't say the operators that are at the top level >>>>>>>>>>> today >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> or >>>>>> >>>>>> the >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> ones >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> in library are 0.x.x quality. Granted, we may need to do one >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> more >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> pass >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> as >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> some of the operators may no longer be considered the right >>>>>>>>>>> implementations >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> with the advent of the windowed operator. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Since contrib used to be the place that housed operators that >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> required >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> third party libraries, there are some production quality >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> operators in >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> there >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> that need to be pulled out into top level modules. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> I think we are in agreement that for operators that we >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> consider >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> stable, >>>>>> >>>>>>> we >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> should provide a b/w stub. I would add that we strongly >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> consider >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> creating >>>>>> >>>>>>> the org.apache.apex counterparts of any stable operators that >>>>>>>>>>> are >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> in >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> contrib out in top level modules and have the com.datatorrent >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> stubs >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> in >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> contrib. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> For the operators not considered stable, I would prefer we >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> either >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> leave >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> the >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> current package path as is or if we change the package path >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> then >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> create >>>>>> >>>>>>> the >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> b/w stub as I am not sure how widely they are in use (so, in >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> essence, >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> preserve semantic versioning). It would be good if there is a >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> followup >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> JIRA >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> that takes a look at what other operators can be moved to >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> contrib >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> with >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> the >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> advent of the newer frameworks and understanding. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> On Fri, Jul 14, 2017 at 9:44 AM, Thomas Weise <t...@apache.org >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Most of the operators evolve, as is quite clearly indicated >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> by >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> @Evolving >>>>>> >>>>>>> annotations. So while perhaps 0.x.x would be a more >>>>>>>>>>>> appropriate >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> version >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> number, I don't think you can change that. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Thomas >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> On Fri, Jul 14, 2017 at 9:35 AM, Vlad Rozov < >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> v.ro...@datatorrent.com >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> If entire library is not stable, its version should be >>>>>>>>>>>>> 0.x.x >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> and >>>>>> >>>>>>> there >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> should not be any semantic versioning enabled or implied. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> It >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> evolves. >>>>>> >>>>>>> If >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> some operators are stable as 3.8.x version suggests, the >>>>>>>>>>>>> library >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> should >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> follow semantic versioning and it is not OK to make a >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> major >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> change >>>>>> >>>>>>> that >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> breaks semantic versioning across the entire library. It >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> is >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> not a >>>>>> >>>>>>> finding >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> an excuse not to make a change. For me semantic versioning >>>>>>>>>>>>> and >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> backward >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> compatibility is more important than a proper package >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> name. >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Thank you, >>>>>> >>>>>>> Vlad >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 7/14/17 09:11, Thomas Weise wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Semantic versioning makes sense when you have a stable >>>>>>>>>>>>>> baseline. >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> As >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> long >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> as >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> frequent fixes need to be made to address basic issues, >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> it >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> makes >>>>>> >>>>>>> no >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> sense >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> to declare operators stable, which is why they are marked >>>>>>>>>>>>>> evolving. >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Instead of finding reasons to avoid changes that should >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> have >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> been >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> made a >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> long time ago, why not discuss what a "stable operator" >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> is >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> and >>>>>> >>>>>>> which >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> ones >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> deserve to be in that category. Those are the ones that >>>>>>>>>>>>>> will >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> get >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> the >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> backward compatibility stub. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thomas >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Fri, Jul 14, 2017 at 8:34 AM, Vlad Rozov < >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> v.ro...@datatorrent.com> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> My preference is to agree that the next Malhar release is >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 4.0.0 >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> and >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> make >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> the proposed changes when 3.8.0 goes out. Otherwise why >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> to >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> keep >>>>>> >>>>>>> semantic >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> versioning checks on Malhar in case there is no version >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> compatibility. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thank you, >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Vlad >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 7/14/17 08:11, Thomas Weise wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> next release is 3.8.0 >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Fri, Jul 14, 2017 at 7:55 AM, Vlad Rozov < >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> v.ro...@datatorrent.com> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> next release - 3.9.0 or 4.0.0? >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thank you, >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Vlad >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 7/13/17 22:25, Thomas Weise wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> It is time to resurrect this thread and get going with >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> work. >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> For the next release, I will sign up to do the >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> package >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> move >>>>>> >>>>>>> in >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Malhar: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> https://issues.apache.org/ >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> jira/browse/APEXMALHAR-2517 >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> In general this will be straightforward; most classes >>>>>> >>>>>>> in >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Malhar >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> are >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> marked >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> evolving and it is trivial for users to change import >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> statements. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> However, >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> I would suggest to discuss if there are selected >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> operators >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> that >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> are >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> worth >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> keeping a backward compatibility stub in the old >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> location. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Here is my plan: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> 1. Relocate all classes in *lib* and *contrib* within >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> one >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> PR - >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> this >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> is >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> all >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> IDE automated work >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 2. Add backward compatibility classes, if, any in >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> separate >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> PR >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> 3. Create PR for Megh library to reflect moved >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> classes >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>> >>>>>>> Thomas >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, Mar 1, 2017 at 2:24 PM, Pramod Immaneni < >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> pra...@datatorrent.com >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Inline >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Mon, Feb 27, 2017 at 11:03 PM, Thomas Weise < >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> t...@apache.org> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> --> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Mon, Feb 27, 2017 at 1:27 PM, Pramod Immaneni < >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> pra...@datatorrent.com >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> For malhar, for existing operators, I prefer we do >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> this as >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> part >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> of >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> the >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> planned refactoring for breaking the monolith >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> modules >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> into >>>>>> >>>>>>> baby >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> packages >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> and would also prefer deprecating the existing >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> operators >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> in >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> place. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Refactor into smaller modules was discussed for >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> malhar-contrib >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> and >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> given >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> the overall state of that module I think it is OK >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> to >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> defer >>>>>> >>>>>>> package >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> renaming >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> there. I do however prefer to see the package rename >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> addressed >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> for >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> other >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> modules, especially for the main library module. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Should we consider breaking the library into >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> smaller >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> modules >>>>>> >>>>>>> as >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> well, >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> the >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> file/block operators for example probably can be in >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> their >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> own >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> module >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> from >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> just an organizational perspective. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> This >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> will help us achieve two things. First, the user >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> will >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> see >>>>>> >>>>>>> all >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> the >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> new >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> changes at once as opposed to dealing with it >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> twice >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> (with >>>>>> >>>>>>> package >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> rename >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> and dependency changes) and second it will allow >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> for >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> a >>>>>> >>>>>> smoother >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> transition >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> as the existing code will still work in a >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> deprecated >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> state. >>>>>> >>>>>>> It >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> will >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> also >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> give a more consistent structure to malhar. For new >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> operators, >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> we >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> can >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> go >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> with the new package path but we need to ensure >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> they >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> will >>>>>> >>>>>>> get >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> moved >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> into >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the baby packages as well. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I think existing operators should be renamed so >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> that >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> git >>>>>> >>>>>>> history >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> remains. A >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> possible solution for backward compatibility could >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> be >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> to >>>>>> >>>>>> subsequently >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> add >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> empty subclasses in the previous location (for >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> existing >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>> > > Thank you, > > Vlad >