xuefuz commented on a change in pull request #8007: [FLINK-11474][table] Add ReadableCatalog, ReadableWritableCatalog, and other … URL: https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/8007#discussion_r274572859
########## File path: flink-table/flink-table-common/src/main/java/org/apache/flink/table/catalog/CatalogDatabase.java ########## @@ -0,0 +1,38 @@ +/* + * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one + * or more contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file + * distributed with this work for additional information + * regarding copyright ownership. The ASF licenses this file + * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the + * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance + * with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at + * + * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 + * + * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software + * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, + * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. + * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and + * limitations under the License. + */ + +package org.apache.flink.table.catalog; + +import java.util.Map; + +/** + * Represents a database object in a catalog. + */ +public interface CatalogDatabase { Review comment: As can be seen throughout the design and code here, every meta class has properties. As to database, it can have properties like created_at, created_by, last_ddl_time, etc. Maybe not every catalog need it, but I think in general we need to support those on the API level. ---------------------------------------------------------------- This is an automated message from the Apache Git Service. To respond to the message, please log on to GitHub and use the URL above to go to the specific comment. For queries about this service, please contact Infrastructure at: us...@infra.apache.org With regards, Apache Git Services