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| * |
| * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 |
| * |
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| |
| package org.apache.arrow.vector; |
| |
| /** |
| * Interface for all fixed width {@link ElementAddressableVector} (e.g. integer, fixed size binary, etc). |
| */ |
| public interface FixedWidthVector extends ElementAddressableVector { |
| |
| /** |
| * Allocate a new memory space for this vector. Must be called prior to using the ValueVector. |
| * |
| * @param valueCount Number of values in the vector. |
| */ |
| void allocateNew(int valueCount); |
| |
| /** |
| * Zero out the underlying buffer backing this vector. |
| */ |
| void zeroVector(); |
| } |