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| |
| package org.apache.flink.core.fs; |
| |
| import org.apache.flink.annotation.Public; |
| |
| import java.io.IOException; |
| |
| /** |
| * A BlockLocation lists hosts, offset and length of block. |
| */ |
| @Public |
| public interface BlockLocation extends Comparable<BlockLocation> { |
| |
| /** |
| * Get the list of hosts (hostname) hosting this block. |
| * |
| * @return A list of hosts (hostname) hosting this block. |
| * @throws IOException |
| * thrown if the list of hosts could not be retrieved |
| */ |
| String[] getHosts() throws IOException; |
| |
| /** |
| * Get the start offset of the file associated with this block. |
| * |
| * @return The start offset of the file associated with this block. |
| */ |
| long getOffset(); |
| |
| /** |
| * Get the length of the block. |
| * |
| * @return the length of the block |
| */ |
| long getLength(); |
| } |