Add stream context and window trigger #958
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Description
As another main component for stream data windowing, this PR adds Window Trigger along with Stream Context.
Stream Context
A stream context holds useful context information for all stream processing components. It’s also easy to store and restore between executions by put all state in one place.
Window Trigger
A window trigger determines whether to trigger window state output (a window pane). Common trigger implementation includes:
Note that window trigger is easy to be confused with watermark. Watermark is the way to reason about the completeness of window state. Window trigger upon user configuration can decide to trigger output no matter the window state is complete or not.
Issues Resolved
#951
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