org.apache.flink.api.common

Interface ProgramDescription

All Known Implementing Classes:

EuclideanGraphWeighing, GSASingleSourceShortestPaths, IncrementalSSSP, MusicProfiles, PregelSSSP, SingleSourceShortestPaths

@PublicEvolving
public interface ProgramDescription

Implementing this interface allows a Program to have a description of the plan which can be shown to the user. For a more detailed description of what should be included in the description see getDescription().

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
String	getDescription() Returns a description of the plan that is generated by the assembler and also of the arguments if they are available.

Method Detail

getDescription

String getDescription()

Returns a description of the plan that is generated by the assembler and also of the arguments if they are available. The description should be simple text as it may be rendered in different environments (console, web interface, ...). Typical things that should be included are:

• expected input format
• description of output
• description of what is done
• description of arguments to customize plan if available

Returns:

A description of the program and of its arguments if available.