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| |
| package org.apache.flink.api.common.functions; |
| |
| import org.apache.flink.annotation.Public; |
| |
| /** |
| * Function to implement a custom partition assignment for keys. |
| * |
| * @param <K> The type of the key to be partitioned. |
| */ |
| @Public |
| public interface Partitioner<K> extends java.io.Serializable, Function { |
| |
| /** |
| * Computes the partition for the given key. |
| * |
| * @param key The key. |
| * @param numPartitions The number of partitions to partition into. |
| * @return The partition index. |
| */ |
| int partition(K key, int numPartitions); |
| } |