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| |
| package org.apache.flink.core.io; |
| |
| import org.apache.flink.annotation.Public; |
| |
| import java.io.Serializable; |
| |
| /** |
| * This interface must be implemented by all kind of input splits that can be assigned to input formats. |
| * |
| * <p>Input splits are transferred in serialized form via the messages, so they need to be serializable |
| * as defined by {@link java.io.Serializable}.</p> |
| * |
| * <p>Notes: Input splits will be compared to filter out the ones already assigned when job master failover, |
| * so the method equals(Object) must be implemented.</p> |
| */ |
| @Public |
| public interface InputSplit extends Serializable { |
| |
| /** |
| * Returns the number of this input split. |
| * |
| * @return the number of this input split |
| */ |
| int getSplitNumber(); |
| } |