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ASF GitHub Bot commented on FLINK-1245:
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Github user StephanEwen commented on a diff in the pull request:

    https://github.com/apache/incubator-flink/pull/203#discussion_r21740407
  
    --- Diff: flink-java/src/main/java/org/apache/flink/api/java/DataSet.java 
---
    @@ -98,14 +99,18 @@ protected DataSet(ExecutionEnvironment context, 
TypeInformation<T> type) {
                        throw new NullPointerException("context is null");
                }
     
    -           if (type == null) {
    -                   throw new NullPointerException("type is null");
    -           }
    -           
                this.context = context;
                this.type = type;
        }
     
    +   protected void setType(TypeInformation<T> type) {
    --- End diff --
    
    May be good to make this a little safer here, now that the type info is no 
longer final.
    We could call this `fillInTypeInfo()` and check whether the type info is 
currently null, (or a MissingTypeInfo) and only then allow to change the field. 
Otherwise throw an IllegalStateException.


> Introduce TypeHints for Java API operators
> ------------------------------------------
>
>                 Key: FLINK-1245
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/FLINK-1245
>             Project: Flink
>          Issue Type: Improvement
>          Components: Java API
>            Reporter: Timo Walther
>            Assignee: Timo Walther
>
> Due to type extraction issues with Java 8 Lambdas and many users with type 
> erasure issues, TypeHints need to be introduced.
> The whole discussion can be found on the mailing list:
> http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/flink-dev/201410.mbox/%[email protected]%3E



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