- /**
- * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
- * or more contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file
- * distributed with this work for additional information
- * regarding copyright ownership. The ASF licenses this file
- * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
- * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
- * with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at
- *
- * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
- *
- * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
- * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
- * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
- * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
- * limitations under the License.
- */
- package org.apache.hadoop.record;
- import java.io.IOException;
- /**
- * Interface that all the Deserializers have to implement.
- */
- public interface RecordInput {
- /**
- * Read a byte from serialized record.
- * @param tag Used by tagged serialization formats (such as XML)
- * @return value read from serialized record.
- */
- byte readByte(String tag) throws IOException;
- /**
- * Read a boolean from serialized record.
- * @param tag Used by tagged serialization formats (such as XML)
- * @return value read from serialized record.
- */
- boolean readBool(String tag) throws IOException;
- /**
- * Read an integer from serialized record.
- * @param tag Used by tagged serialization formats (such as XML)
- * @return value read from serialized record.
- */
- int readInt(String tag) throws IOException;
- /**
- * Read a long integer from serialized record.
- * @param tag Used by tagged serialization formats (such as XML)
- * @return value read from serialized record.
- */
- long readLong(String tag) throws IOException;
- /**
- * Read a single-precision float from serialized record.
- * @param tag Used by tagged serialization formats (such as XML)
- * @return value read from serialized record.
- */
- float readFloat(String tag) throws IOException;
- /**
- * Read a double-precision number from serialized record.
- * @param tag Used by tagged serialization formats (such as XML)
- * @return value read from serialized record.
- */
- double readDouble(String tag) throws IOException;
- /**
- * Read a UTF-8 encoded string from serialized record.
- * @param tag Used by tagged serialization formats (such as XML)
- * @return value read from serialized record.
- */
- String readString(String tag) throws IOException;
- /**
- * Read byte array from serialized record.
- * @param tag Used by tagged serialization formats (such as XML)
- * @return value read from serialized record.
- */
- Buffer readBuffer(String tag) throws IOException;
- /**
- * Check the mark for start of the serialized record.
- * @param tag Used by tagged serialization formats (such as XML)
- */
- void startRecord(String tag) throws IOException;
- /**
- * Check the mark for end of the serialized record.
- * @param tag Used by tagged serialization formats (such as XML)
- */
- void endRecord(String tag) throws IOException;
- /**
- * Check the mark for start of the serialized vector.
- * @param tag Used by tagged serialization formats (such as XML)
- * @return Index that is used to count the number of elements.
- */
- Index startVector(String tag) throws IOException;
- /**
- * Check the mark for end of the serialized vector.
- * @param tag Used by tagged serialization formats (such as XML)
- */
- void endVector(String tag) throws IOException;
- /**
- * Check the mark for start of the serialized map.
- * @param tag Used by tagged serialization formats (such as XML)
- * @return Index that is used to count the number of map entries.
- */
- Index startMap(String tag) throws IOException;
- /**
- * Check the mark for end of the serialized map.
- * @param tag Used by tagged serialization formats (such as XML)
- */
- void endMap(String tag) throws IOException;
- }