MikeThomsen commented on PR #6174:
URL: https://github.com/apache/nifi/pull/6174#issuecomment-1171799102
> would GenerateFlowFile
Theoretically, it would, but I think the name would be complete unintuitive.
That alone could cause many people to just jump right into ReplaceText.
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MikeThomsen commented on PR #6174:
URL: https://github.com/apache/nifi/pull/6174#issuecomment-1171788836
> I'm not sure it is enough to warrant introducing a new standard component
for this limited purpose
I've seen this use case from data engineers I work with all over the place
MikeThomsen commented on PR #6174:
URL: https://github.com/apache/nifi/pull/6174#issuecomment-1171757326
Quick copy pasta from the Jira ticket to explain why I didn't update
`ReplaceText`:
> We often encounter a scenario where after doing a number of operations, we
need to just do