Github user pnowojski commented on a diff in the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/6323#discussion_r202275530
--- Diff:
flink-libraries/flink-table/src/main/scala/org/apache/flink/table/factories/TableFactory.scala
---
@@ -21,7 +21,14 @@ package org.apache.flink.table.factories
import java.util
/**
- * Common trait for all properties-based discoverable table factories.
+ * A factory to create different table-related instances from
string-based properties. This
+ * factory is used with Java's Service Provider Interfaces (SPI) for
discovering. A factory is
+ * called with a set of normalized properties that describe the desired
format. The factory allows
--- End diff --
isn't this comment a bit misleading?
> that describe the desired format.
---