Sounds good to me, thus the change as currently proposed in PR/3438 needs
some work to do this split.

On Mon, Jun 26, 2017 at 3:13 PM, Kenneth Knowles <[email protected]>
wrote:

> I do think it is the responsibility of the CLI to own this; we definitely
> shouldn't rewrite PipelineOptions validation entirely, or programmatic uses
> will have needless noise or bad messages. I think that when someone calls
> fromArgs() they have sufficiently indicated that they are a CLI code path
> and we can do the right thing.
>
> Separate from that, it might be handy to expose such a utility for users
> that build their command line options via some other mechanism.
>
> On Mon, Jun 26, 2017 at 3:07 PM, Lukasz Cwik <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> > In this case, we specifically asked in code to validate the options:
> > https://github.com/apache/beam/blob/1ea1de4aa9d32e3c5a596ccd7d84af
> > f1cc2a7428/examples/java/src/main/java/org/apache/beam/
> > examples/WordCount.java#L173
> >
> > It seems like we could know whether PipelineOptions validation is
> happening
> > from the PipelineOptionsFactory.fromArgs() and/or have a special CLI
> > option
> > like --validate (similar to --help) that would provide names based upon
> > arguments.
> >
> > In general, the PipelineOptionsValidator / .withValidation() method
> should
> > provide information about what method has not been set when not used
> from a
> > CLI.
> >
> > Or we make sure both are listed to not have this dichotomy based upon how
> > PipelineOptions are used.
> >
> > On Mon, Jun 26, 2017 at 10:10 AM, Kenneth Knowles <[email protected]
> >
> > wrote:
> >
> > > We should decouple CLI parsing validation from programmatic
> > PipelineOptions
> > > validation.
> > >
> > > On Mon, Jun 26, 2017 at 9:56 AM, Lukasz Cwik <[email protected]
> >
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > > This change assumes that all users are CLI users (compared to the
> > > existing
> > > > code which assumed that all users were programmatic users). Should we
> > > word
> > > > the message so its useful for both CLI and users who set the options
> > > > programmatically?
> > > >
> > > > On Mon, Jun 26, 2017 at 6:00 AM, Jean-Baptiste Onofré <
> [email protected]
> > >
> > > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Thanks Manu !
> > > > >
> > > > > I will review it.
> > > > >
> > > > > Regards
> > > > > JB
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > On 06/26/2017 02:59 PM, Manu Zhang wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > >> Thanks Kenn and JB, I just filed
> > > > >> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/BEAM-2514 and PR
> > > > >> https://github.com/apache/beam/pull/3438
> > > > >> Please help to review.
> > > > >>
> > > > >> Thanks,
> > > > >> Manu
> > > > >>
> > > > >> On Mon, Jun 26, 2017 at 12:20 PM Jean-Baptiste Onofré <
> > > [email protected]>
> > > > >> wrote:
> > > > >>
> > > > >> Hi Manu,
> > > > >>>
> > > > >>> Agree, it makes sense.
> > > > >>>
> > > > >>> Regards
> > > > >>> JB
> > > > >>>
> > > > >>> On 06/25/2017 12:57 PM, Manu Zhang wrote:
> > > > >>>
> > > > >>>> Hi all,
> > > > >>>>
> > > > >>>> Currently, if a required option is missing for a Beam pipeline,
> > the
> > > > >>>> error
> > > > >>>> message is like
> > > > >>>>
> > > > >>>>
> > > > >>>>> Exception in thread "main" java.lang.IllegalArgumentException:
> > > > Missing
> > > > >>>>> required value for [public abstract java.lang.String
> > > > >>>>> org.apache.beam.examples.WordCount$WordCountOptions.
> getOutput(),
> > > > "Path
> > > > >>>>>
> > > > >>>> of
> > > > >>>
> > > > >>>> the file to write to"].
> > > > >>>>>
> > > > >>>>
> > > > >>>>
> > > > >>>> This is quite long but doesn't give any hint to users about the
> > > > required
> > > > >>>> option. Instead, I'm thinking about something like
> > > > >>>>
> > > > >>>> Exception in thread "main" java.lang.IllegalArgumentException:
> > > > Missing
> > > > >>>>
> > > > >>>>> required option [--output, "Path of the file to write to"].
> > > > >>>>>
> > > > >>>>
> > > > >>>>
> > > > >>>> It can be achieved by adding a method that *returns the option
> > from
> > > a
> > > > >>>> method* to  ProxyInvocationHandler
> > > > >>>> <
> > > > >>>>
> > > > >>> https://github.com/apache/beam/blob/master/sdks/java/core/
> > > > >>> src/main/java/org/apache/beam/sdk/options/
> > > ProxyInvocationHandler.java
> > > > >>>
> > > > >>>>
> > > > >>>>    class.
> > > > >>>>
> > > > >>>> public String getOption(Method method) {
> > > > >>>>     return gettersToPropertyNames.get(method.getName());
> > > > >>>> }
> > > > >>>>
> > > > >>>>
> > > > >>>> This may look general for ProxyInvocationHandler but you get the
> > > idea.
> > > > >>>>
> > > > >>>> WDYT?
> > > > >>>>
> > > > >>>> Thanks,
> > > > >>>> Manu
> > > > >>>>
> > > > >>>>
> > > > >>> --
> > > > >>> Jean-Baptiste Onofré
> > > > >>> [email protected]
> > > > >>> http://blog.nanthrax.net
> > > > >>> Talend - http://www.talend.com
> > > > >>>
> > > > >>>
> > > > >>
> > > > > --
> > > > > Jean-Baptiste Onofré
> > > > > [email protected]
> > > > > http://blog.nanthrax.net
> > > > > Talend - http://www.talend.com
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
>

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