Github user wuchong commented on the issue:
https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/3993
Regarding to (3), I agree with Fabian. From a user's perspective, it is not
easy to implement a `getAccumulatorType()` or `getResultType()` contract
function, as the signature and return type is complicated.
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