Btw, the table argument, according to the sql standard, must be in
parentheses, like this:

SELECT *
FROM TABLE(SESSION(TABLE(input_table), ...

When doing a breaking change, we should also consider this.

Viliam

On Thu, 30 Sept 2021 at 18:11, Julian Hyde <jhyde.apa...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks for the examples. The PARTITION BY syntax is a clear improvement
> for the SESSION function and I think we should do it, even though it is
> breaking.
>
> I’ll make further comments against
> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CALCITE-4337 <
> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CALCITE-4337>.
>
> > On Sep 29, 2021, at 9:58 PM, JING ZHANG <beyond1...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Julian,
> > Thanks for your feedback, the suggestion is very helpful.
> > I've added the discussion content the CALCITE-4337
> > <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CALCITE-4337> [1]. I would
> continue
> > later discussion in the JIRA case.
> > About an example of a query before and after the syntax change. I would
> use
> > the example in session table function document
> > <https://calcite.apache.org/docs/reference.html#session> [2].
> > Old syntax demo:
> >
> >> SELECT * FROM TABLE( SESSION( TABLE orders, DESCRIPTOR(rowtime),
> >> DESCRIPTOR(product), INTERVAL '20' MINUTE)); -- or with the named
> params --
> >> note: the DATA param must be the first SELECT * FROM TABLE( SESSION(
> DATA
> >> => TABLE orders, TIMECOL => DESCRIPTOR(rowtime), KEY =>
> DESCRIPTOR(product
> >> ), SIZE => INTERVAL '20' MINUTE));
> >
> >
> > New syntax demo is as follows, the difference is use PARTITION BY clause
> to
> > replace KEY DESCRIPTOR.
> >
> >> SELECT * FROM TABLE( SESSION( TABLE orders PARTITION BY product,
> >> DESCRIPTOR(rowtime), INTERVAL '20' MINUTE)); -- or with the named
> params --
> >> note: the DATA param must be the first SELECT * FROM TABLE( SESSION(
> DATA
> >> => TABLE orders PARTITION BY product, TIMECOL => DESCRIPTOR(rowtime),
> SIZE
> >> => INTERVAL '20' MINUTE));
> >
> >
> > Best,
> > JING ZHANG
> >
> > Julian Hyde <jhyde.apa...@gmail.com> 于2021年9月30日周四 上午4:55写道:
> >
> >> Regarding changes to the syntax of the SESSION table function. I am open
> >> to this, even though it would be a breaking change. Can you give an
> example
> >> of a query before and after the syntax change?
> >>
> >> I would like to support the new PARTITIONED BY clause for table
> functions.
> >> I encourage you to make the change for table functions in general,
> before
> >> and separately from the change to the SESSION function and window
> functions.
> >>
> >> Please ensure that the discussion gets added to the JIRA case. It might
> be
> >> best if we continue discussion in the JIRA case.
> >>
> >> Julian
> >>
> >>
> >>> On Sep 28, 2021, at 10:28 PM, JING ZHANG <beyond1...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Hi community,
> >>> I'm now working on CALCITE-4337
> >>> <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CALCITE-4337> [1] which aims to
> >>> support PARTITION BY clause for table function argument.
> >>> I've submitted a pull request
> >>> <https://github.com/apache/calcite/pull/2524> [2],
> >>> thanks @Danny very much for review.
> >>> There are two points left which need more discussion. So I fire this
> >>> discussion in order to get more broader suggestions.
> >>> 1. SQL standard Polymorphic Table Functions
> >>> <
> >>
> https://standards.iso.org/ittf/PubliclyAvailableStandards/c069776_ISO_IEC_TR_19075-7_2017.zip
> >>>
> >>> [3]
> >>> states:
> >>>
> >>>> Input tables have either row semantics or set semantics, as follows:
> >>>> a) Row semantics means that the the result of the PTF is decided on a
> >>>> row-by-row basis. As an extreme example, the DBMS could atomize the
> >> input
> >>>> table into individual rows, and send each single row to a different
> >> virtual
> >>>> processor.
> >>>> b) Set semantics means that the outcome of the function depends on how
> >> the
> >>>> data is partitioned. A partition may not be split across virtual
> >>>> processors, nor may a virtual processor handle more than one
> partition.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> A SESSION window has an input table with set semantics which means it
> >>> requires a PARTITION BY clause.
> >>> The new syntax is conflict with current session window table function
> >>> syntax, please take a look at session table function
> >>> <https://calcite.apache.org/docs/reference.html#session> [4].
> >>> *Could we replace the old syntax directly, or take compatible into
> >>> consideration.*
> >>> 2. Based on SQL standard, only input tables with set semantics may be
> >>> partitioned while input table with row semantics may not be
> partitioned.
> >>> *Should we have separate branch in Parser.jj for set semantic input
> table
> >>> of table function(Currently, only input table of session window table
> >>> function has set semantics)*?
> >>>
> >>> Any suggestion is appreciated. Thanks in advanced.
> >>> [1] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CALCITE-4337
> >>> [2] https://github.com/apache/calcite/pull/2524
> >>> [3]
> >>>
> >>
> https://standards.iso.org/ittf/PubliclyAvailableStandards/c069776_ISO_IEC_TR_19075-7_2017.zip
> >>> [4] https://calcite.apache.org/docs/reference.html#session
> >>>
> >>> Best
> >>> JING ZHANG
> >>
> >>
>
>

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