Github user zentol commented on the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/incubator-flink/pull/210#issuecomment-63365912
Why didn't you implement these as an identity-(map)function and save the
information to unique accumulators (maybe identified by a user-supplied ID? you
could insert them into any plan at any point any number of times, i can see
that being useful.
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