+1 for the new layout, it’s a minor but good improvement.
Best,
Leonard
> 2024年4月26日 下午2:03，Jark Wu <imj...@gmail.com> 写道：
>
> Thanks for driving this, Jane and Yubin.
>
> +1. The new layout looks good to me.
>
> Best,
> Jark
>
> On Fri, 26 Apr 2024 at 13:57, Jane Chan <qingyue....@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi Yubin,
>>
>> Thanks for your effort. +1 with the display layout change (binding).
>>
>> Best,
>> Jane
>>
>> On Wed, Apr 24, 2024 at 5:28 PM Ahmed Hamdy <hamdy10...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi, +1 (non-binding)
>>> Best Regards
>>> Ahmed Hamdy
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, 24 Apr 2024 at 09:58, Yubin Li <lyb5...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi everyone,
>>>>
>>>> During the implementation of the "describe catalog" syntax, it was
>>>> found that the original output style needed to be improved.
>>>> ```
>>>> desc catalog extended cat2;
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>> +--------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------+
>>>> | catalog_description_item |
>>>> catalog_description_value |
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>> +--------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------+
>>>> | Name |
>>>> cat2 |
>>>> | Type |
>>>> generic_in_memory |
>>>> | Comment |
>>>> |
>>>> | Properties | ('default-database','db'),
>>>> ('type','generic_in_memory') |
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>> +--------------------------+---------------------------------------------------------+
>>>> 4 rows in set
>>>> ```
>>>> After offline discussions with Jane Chan and Jark Wu, we suggest
>>>> improving it to the following form:
>>>> ```
>>>> desc catalog extended cat2;
>>>> +-------------------------+-------------------+
>>>> | info name | info value |
>>>> +-------------------------+-------------------+
>>>> | name | cat2 |
>>>> | type | generic_in_memory |
>>>> | comment | |
>>>> | option:default-database | db |
>>>> +-------------------------+-------------------+
>>>> 4 rows in set
>>>> ```
>>>>
>>>> For the following reasons:
>>>> 1. The title should be consistent with engines such as Databricks for
>>>> easy understanding, and it should also be consistent with Flink's own
>>>> naming style. Therefore, the title adopts "info name", "info value",
>>>> and the key name should be unified in lowercase, so "Name" is replaced
>>>> by "name".
>>>> Note: Databricks output style [1] as follows:
>>>> ```
>>>>> DESCRIBE CATALOG main;
>>>> info_name info_value
>>>> ------------ ------------------------------------
>>>> Catalog Name main
>>>> Comment Main catalog (auto-created)
>>>> Owner metastore-admin-users
>>>> Catalog Type Regular
>>>> ```
>>>> 2. There may be many attributes of the catalog, and it is very poor in
>>>> readability when displayed in one line. It should be expanded into
>>>> multiple lines, and the key name is prefixed with "option:" to
>>>> identify that this is an attribute row. And since `type` is an
>>>> important information of the catalog, even if `extended` is not
>>>> specified, it should also be displayed, and correspondingly,
>>>> "option:type" should be removed to avoid redundancy.
>>>>
>>>> WDYT? Looking forward to your reply!
>>>>
>>>> [1]
>>>>
>>>
>> https://learn.microsoft.com/zh-tw/azure/databricks/sql/language-manual/sql-ref-syntax-aux-describe-catalog
>>>>
>>>> Best,
>>>> Yubin
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Mar 20, 2024 at 2:15 PM Benchao Li <libenc...@apache.org>
>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> +1 (binding)
>>>>>
>>>>> gongzhongqiang <gongzhongqi...@apache.org> 于2024年3月20日周三 11:40写道：
>>>>>>
>>>>>> +1 (non-binding)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Best,
>>>>>> Zhongqiang Gong
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Yubin Li <lyb5...@gmail.com> 于2024年3月19日周二 18:03写道：
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hi everyone,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Thanks for all the feedback, I'd like to start a vote on the
>>>> FLIP-436:
>>>>>>> Introduce Catalog-related Syntax [1]. The discussion thread is
>> here
>>>>>>> [2].
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> The vote will be open for at least 72 hours unless there is an
>>>>>>> objection or insufficient votes.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> [1]
>>>>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/FLINK/FLIP-436%3A+Introduce+Catalog-related+Syntax
>>>>>>> [2]
>>> https://lists.apache.org/thread/10k1bjb4sngyjwhmfqfky28lyoo7sv0z
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Best regards,
>>>>>>> Yubin
>>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>>
>>>>> Best,
>>>>> Benchao Li
>>>>
>>>
>>
