sdks/java/core/src/main/java/org/apache/beam/sdk/transforms/splittabledofn/RestrictionTracker.java

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package org.apache.beam.sdk.transforms.splittabledofn;

import org.apache.beam.sdk.transforms.DoFn;

/**
 * Manages access to the restriction and keeps track of its claimed part for a <a
 * href="https://s.apache.org/splittable-do-fn">splittable</a> {@link DoFn}.
 */
public abstract class RestrictionTracker<RestrictionT, PositionT> {
  /**
   * Attempts to claim the block of work in the current restriction identified by the given
   * position.
   *
   * <p>If this succeeds, the DoFn MUST execute the entire block of work. If this fails:
   *
   * <ul>
   *   <li>{@link DoFn.ProcessElement} MUST return {@link DoFn.ProcessContinuation#stop} without
   *       performing any additional work or emitting output (note that emitting output or
   *       performing work from {@link DoFn.ProcessElement} is also not allowed before the first
   *       call to this method).
   *   <li>{@link RestrictionTracker#checkDone} MUST succeed.
   * </ul>
   */
  public abstract boolean tryClaim(PositionT position);

  /**
   * Returns a restriction accurately describing the full range of work the current {@link
   * DoFn.ProcessElement} call will do, including already completed work.
   */
  public abstract RestrictionT currentRestriction();

  /**
   * Signals that the current {@link DoFn.ProcessElement} call should terminate as soon as possible:
   * after this method returns, the tracker MUST refuse all future claim calls, and {@link
   * #checkDone} MUST succeed.
   *
   * <p>Modifies {@link #currentRestriction}. Returns a restriction representing the rest of the
   * work: the old value of {@link #currentRestriction} is equivalent to the new value and the
   * return value of this method combined.
   *
   * <p>Must be called at most once on a given object.
   */
  public abstract RestrictionT checkpoint();

  /**
   * Called by the runner after {@link DoFn.ProcessElement} returns.
   *
   * <p>Must throw an exception with an informative error message, if there is still any unclaimed
   * work remaining in the restriction.
   */
  public abstract void checkDone() throws IllegalStateException;

  // TODO: Add the more general splitRemainderAfterFraction() and other methods.
}