Github user rmetzger commented on a diff in the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/1764#discussion_r56802763
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flink-streaming-java/src/main/java/org/apache/flink/streaming/api/functions/FixedAllowedLatenessWatermarkEmitter.java
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+package org.apache.flink.streaming.api.functions;
+
+import org.apache.flink.streaming.api.watermark.Watermark;
+import org.apache.flink.streaming.api.windowing.time.Time;
+
+/**
+ * This is a {@link AssignerWithPeriodicWatermarks} used to emit
Watermarks that lag behind the element with
+ * the maximum timestamp (in EVENT_TIME) seen so far by a fixed period of
time. This will help reduce the number
+ * of elements dropped due to lateness, in the case where we know that
elements arrive no later than a certain
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elements are not dropped
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