Github user fhueske commented on a diff in the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/5555#discussion_r184040192
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flink-libraries/flink-table/src/main/scala/org/apache/flink/table/functions/aggfunctions/DistinctAccumulator.scala
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+
+package org.apache.flink.table.functions.aggfunctions
+
+import java.lang.{Long => JLong}
+import java.lang.{Iterable => JIterable}
+import java.util.{Map => JMap}
+
+import org.apache.flink.table.api.dataview.MapView
+
+/**
+ * The base class for accumulator wrapper when applying distinct
aggregation.
+ * @param realAcc the actual accumulator which gets invoke after distinct
filter.
+ * @param mapView the [[MapView]] element used to store the distinct
filter hash map.
+ * @tparam E the element type for the distinct filter hash map.
+ * @tparam ACC the accumulator type for the realAcc.
+ */
+class DistinctAccumulator[E, ACC](var realAcc: ACC, var mapView:
MapView[E, JLong]) {
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rename `mapView` to `distinctValueMap`?
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