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ASF GitHub Bot commented on FLINK-7423: --------------------------------------- Github user XuPingyong closed the pull request at: https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/4525 > Always reuse an instance to get elements from the inputFormat > --------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: FLINK-7423 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-7423 > Project: Flink > Issue Type: Bug > Components: DataStream API > Reporter: Xu Pingyong > Assignee: Xu Pingyong > > In InputFormatSourceFunction.java: > {code:java} > OUT nextElement = serializer.createInstance(); > while (isRunning) { > format.open(splitIterator.next()); > // for each element we also check if cancel > // was called by checking the isRunning flag > while (isRunning && !format.reachedEnd()) { > nextElement = > format.nextRecord(nextElement); > if (nextElement != null) { > ctx.collect(nextElement); > } else { > break; > } > } > format.close(); > completedSplitsCounter.inc(); > if (isRunning) { > isRunning = splitIterator.hasNext(); > } > } > {code} > the format may return other element or null when nextRecord, that will may > cause exception. -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.4.14#64029)