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Date: Mon, 17 Aug 2015 11:28:01 +0200
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Subject: Re: DataSource vs DataSet
From: Stephan Ewen <sewen@apache.org>
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Hi!

They are really the same. The DataSource is the subclass of DataSet which
is used when sou do a source operation (env.readTextFile(...) returns a
DataSource for example).

Greetings,
Stephan


On Mon, Aug 17, 2015 at 11:23 AM, Flavio Pompermaier <pompermaier@okkam.it>
wrote:

> Hi flinkers,
> I have a very simple question for you after the reading of the amazing
> blog page posted by Nezih Yigitbasi at http://t.co/dCDfFf6DhW (that shows
> how to integrate Flink and Avro-Parquet through Kite SDK).
>
> Is there any code style policy about when to use DataSource or when to use
> DataSet as the type of an input source? I usually use DataSet but I could
> use DataSource as well..is there any reason to prefer the first over the
> second?
>
> Best,
> Flavio
>

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<div dir=3D"ltr">Hi!<div><br></div><div>They are really the same. The DataS=
ource is the subclass of DataSet which is used when sou do a source operati=
on (env.readTextFile(...) returns a DataSource for example).</div><div><br>=
</div><div>Greetings,</div><div>Stephan</div><div><br></div></div><div clas=
s=3D"gmail_extra"><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Mon, Aug 17, 2015 at 11=
:23 AM, Flavio Pompermaier <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:pomperma=
ier@okkam.it" target=3D"_blank">pompermaier@okkam.it</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<=
br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left=
:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"ltr">Hi flinkers,<br>I have a=
 very simple question for you after the reading of the amazing blog page po=
sted by Nezih Yigitbasi at <a href=3D"http://t.co/dCDfFf6DhW" target=3D"_bl=
ank">http://t.co/dCDfFf6DhW</a> (that shows how to integrate Flink and Avro=
-Parquet through Kite SDK).<br><div><br></div><div>Is there any code style =
policy about when to use DataSource or when to use DataSet as the type of a=
n input source? I usually use DataSet but I could use DataSource as well..i=
s there any reason to prefer the first over the second?=C2=A0</div><div><br=
></div><div>Best,</div><div>Flavio</div></div>
</blockquote></div><br></div>

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