java/vector/src/main/java/org/apache/arrow/vector/complex/EmptyValuePopulator.java

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package org.apache.arrow.vector.complex;

import org.apache.arrow.util.Preconditions;
import org.apache.arrow.vector.UInt4Vector;

/**
 * A helper class that is used to track and populate empty values in repeated value vectors.
 */
public class EmptyValuePopulator {
  private final UInt4Vector offsets;

  public EmptyValuePopulator(UInt4Vector offsets) {
    this.offsets = Preconditions.checkNotNull(offsets, "offsets cannot be null");
  }

  /**
   * Marks all values since the last set as empty. The last set value is obtained from underlying offsets vector.
   *
   * @param lastIndex the last index (inclusive) in the offsets vector until which empty population takes place
   * @throws java.lang.IndexOutOfBoundsException if lastIndex is negative or greater than offsets capacity.
   */
  public void populate(int lastIndex) {
    if (lastIndex < 0) {
      throw new IndexOutOfBoundsException("index cannot be negative");
    }
    final int lastSet = Math.max(offsets.getValueCount() - 1, 0);
    final int previousEnd = offsets.get(lastSet);//0 ? 0 : accessor.get(lastSet);
    for (int i = lastSet; i < lastIndex; i++) {
      offsets.setSafe(i + 1, previousEnd);
    }
    offsets.setValueCount(lastIndex + 1);
  }

}