[FLINK-4282] Add Offset Parameter to WindowAssigners

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 1.2.0
• Component/s: API / DataStream
• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: Aljoscha Krettek
• Created: 29/Jul/16 10:28
• Updated: 28/Feb/19 11:16
• Resolved: 19/Aug/16 16:25

Description

Currently, windows are always aligned to EPOCH, which basically means days are aligned with GMT. This is somewhat problematic for people living in different timezones.

And offset parameter would allow to adapt the window assigner to the timezone.

Issue Links

• links to: GitHub Pull Request #2331
• links to: GitHub Pull Request #2333
• links to: GitHub Pull Request #2355