Interface ExpressionCodeGeneratorCastRule<IN,OUT>

Type Parameters:
IN - Input internal type
OUT - Output internal type
All Superinterfaces:
CastRule<IN,OUT>, CodeGeneratorCastRule<IN,OUT>

@Internal public interface ExpressionCodeGeneratorCastRule<IN,OUT> extends CodeGeneratorCastRule<IN,OUT>
Cast rule that is able to generate a single expression containing all the casting logic.
  • Method Details

    • generateExpression

      String generateExpression(CodeGeneratorCastRule.Context context, String inputTerm, org.apache.flink.table.types.logical.LogicalType inputLogicalType, org.apache.flink.table.types.logical.LogicalType targetLogicalType)
      Generate a Java expression performing the casting. This expression can be wrapped in another expression, or assigned to a variable or returned from a function.

      NOTE: the inputTerm is always either a primitive or a non-null object, while the expression result is either a primitive or a nullable object.