hyracks-fullstack/hyracks/hyracks-dataflow-std/src/main/java/org/apache/hyracks/dataflow/std/buffermanager/ITupleBufferManager.java

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package org.apache.hyracks.dataflow.std.buffermanager;

import org.apache.hyracks.api.comm.IFrameTupleAccessor;
import org.apache.hyracks.api.exceptions.HyracksDataException;
import org.apache.hyracks.dataflow.std.structures.TuplePointer;

/**
 * Manage the buffer space. Different from the {@link IFrameBufferManager}, this one allows the record level manipulation.
 */
public interface ITupleBufferManager {
    /**
     * Reset the counters and flags to initial status. This method should not release the pre-allocated resources
     *
     * @throws org.apache.hyracks.api.exceptions.HyracksDataException
     */
    void reset() throws HyracksDataException;

    /**
     * @return the number of tuples in this buffer
     */
    int getNumTuples();

    boolean insertTuple(IFrameTupleAccessor accessor, int idx, TuplePointer tuplePointer) throws HyracksDataException;

    void close() throws HyracksDataException;

    ITuplePointerAccessor createTuplePointerAccessor();
}