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<pre>public class <span class="typeNameLabel">Flatten</span>
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<div class="block"><code>Flatten&lt;T&gt;</code> takes multiple <code>PCollection&lt;T&gt;</code>s bundled into a <code>PCollectionList&lt;T&gt;</code> and returns a single <code>PCollection&lt;T&gt;</code> containing all the elements in
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<p>Example of use:
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PCollection&lt;String&gt; pc1 = ...;
PCollection&lt;String&gt; pc2 = ...;
PCollection&lt;String&gt; pc3 = ...;
PCollectionList&lt;String&gt; pcs = PCollectionList.of(pc1).and(pc2).and(pc3);
PCollection&lt;String&gt; merged = pcs.apply(Flatten.&lt;String&gt;pCollections());
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<p>By default, the <code>Coder</code> of the output <code>PCollection</code> is the same as the <code>Coder</code> of the first <code>PCollection</code> in the input <code>PCollectionList</code> (if the <code>PCollectionList</code> is non-empty).</div>
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