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ASF GitHub Bot commented on FLINK-8322: --------------------------------------- Github user GJL commented on a diff in the pull request: https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/5236#discussion_r159462006 --- Diff: flink-streaming-java/src/main/java/org/apache/flink/streaming/api/operators/HeapInternalTimerService.java --- @@ -262,16 +277,17 @@ public void onProcessingTime(long time) throws Exception { } } + private int i = 0; --- End diff -- This line does not look right. > support getting number of existing timers in TimerService > --------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: FLINK-8322 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-8322 > Project: Flink > Issue Type: Improvement > Components: DataStream API > Affects Versions: 1.4.0 > Reporter: Bowen Li > Assignee: Bowen Li > Fix For: 1.5.0 > > > There are pretty common use cases where users want to use timers as scheduled > threads - e.g. add a timer to wake up x hours later and do something (reap > old data usually) only if there's no existing timers, basically we only want > at most 1 timer exists for the key all the time -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.4.14#64029)