[GitHub] twalthr opened a new pull request #6966: [FLINK-10166] [table] Reduce dependencies by removing org.apache.commons

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twalthr opened a new pull request #6966: [FLINK-10166] [table] Reduce dependencies by removing org.apache.commons
URL: https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/6966
 
 
   ## What is the purpose of the change
   
   This PR removes all dependencies to `org.apache.commons` libraries. In the past we only used a couple of methods that were partially pulled in from Hadoop causing the issues mentioned in the JIRA ticket.
   
   ## Brief change log
   
   - Add more utility method to the Flink code base in order to reduce external dependencies
   
   ## Verifying this change
   
   This change is already covered by existing tests.
   I added additional test such as `EncodingUtilsTest` and `TypeCheckUtilsTest`.
   
   ## Does this pull request potentially affect one of the following parts:
   
     - Dependencies (does it add or upgrade a dependency): yes
     - The public API, i.e., is any changed class annotated with `@Public(Evolving)`: no
     - The serializers: no
     - The runtime per-record code paths (performance sensitive): no
     - Anything that affects deployment or recovery: JobManager (and its components), Checkpointing, Yarn/Mesos, ZooKeeper: no
     - The S3 file system connector: no
   
   ## Documentation
   
     - Does this pull request introduce a new feature? no
     - If yes, how is the feature documented? not applicable
   

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