+1 while maintaining backward compatibility. Is there a plan for RexShuttle
too?

On Thu, Dec 2, 2021 at 1:03 AM Ruben Q L <rube...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Sounds like a good idea, as long as it does not break backwards
> compatibility.
>
> Regards,
> Ruben
>
> On Thu, Dec 2, 2021 at 7:22 AM Jay Narale <jaynarale3...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > +1  re-writing  to other types would be easier with this
> >
> > On Thu, Dec 2, 2021 at 16:18 Alessandro Solimando <
> > alessandro.solima...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Hi Jacques,
> > > I have faced the same issue recently and I think it's a good idea to
> > have a
> > > generic version of it and have RelShuttle be one of its concrete
> > > implementations.
> > >
> > > Best regards,
> > > Alessandro
> > >
> > >
> > > Il Gio 2 Dic 2021, 06:02 Jacques Nadeau <jacq...@apache.org> ha
> scritto:
> > >
> > > > Right now, RelNode's accept method and RelShuttle forces a user to
> > return
> > > > RelNodes. This makes tree traversal/conversion extra painful in main
> > > > circumstances (you want to have more specific relnode classes
> explicit,
> > > you
> > > > want to rewrite to non-relnodes, etc). I've worked around this for
> many
> > > > years but really think it should be resolved inside Calcite. I wanted
> > to
> > > > get some feedback on introducing a more generic pattern (that
> > RelShuttle
> > > > becomes a concrete variation of). If people are on board with the
> > change,
> > > > I'll pull it through the codebase.
> > > >
> > > > You can see the rough idea in this wip patch:
> > > > https://github.com/apache/calcite/pull/2625
> > > >
> > > > Basically, introduce a new parameterized visitor that people can use.
> > > This
> > > > doesn't change the existing behavior of RelShuttle (it's now just a
> > > > specific version of this generic version) but it does allow other
> > rewrite
> > > > patterns.
> > > >
> > > > Thoughts?
> > > >
> > >
> > --
> > Warm Regards,
> >
> > Jay Narale
> >
>

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