I'll add that I know of Beam's PTuple, but my question is about much
simpler Tuples, untagged.
On Tue, Dec 13, 2016 at 1:56 PM Jean-Baptiste Onofré <j...@nanthrax.net>
wrote:
> Hi Amit,
>
> as discussed together, I think a Tuple abstraction would be good in the
> SDK (more than in the data format extension).
>
> Regards
> JB
>
> On 12/13/2016 11:06 AM, Amit Sela wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I was wondering why Beam doesn't have tuples as part of the SDK ?
> > To the best of my knowledge all currently supported (OSS) runners: Spark,
> > Flink, Apex provide a Tuple abstraction and I was wondering if Beam
> should
> > too ?
> >
> > Consider KV for example; it is a special ("*keyed*" by the first field)
> > implementation Tuple2.
> > While KV's importance is far more than being a Tuple2, I'm wondering if
> the
> > SDK would benefit from a proper TupleX support ?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Amit
> >
>
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