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| package org.apache.gora.store.impl; |
| |
| import java.io.IOException; |
| import java.util.List; |
| import java.util.Properties; |
| |
| import org.apache.gora.util.GoraException; |
| import org.apache.hadoop.conf.Configurable; |
| import org.apache.hadoop.conf.Configuration; |
| |
| /** |
| * Metadata analyzer base class for one backend. The hierarchy based on this class |
| * exposes some details of the backend. |
| * This class is responsible of creating the connection to the backend with the given configuration, |
| * getting the information about what Persistent entities could be created for that |
| * backend based on the tables/namespaces/whatever of the backend , and telling what |
| * fields exists in that table. |
| * |
| * Notice that the method {@link #getTableInfo(String persistentName)} returns an Object, |
| * but each class extending this abstract class (for each backend) will return a specific |
| * class with the information. |
| */ |
| public abstract class DataStoreMetadataAnalyzer implements Configurable { |
| |
| /** |
| * Configuration from Hadoop/HBase/... |
| */ |
| protected Configuration conf; |
| |
| /** |
| * Properties for the data store. |
| */ |
| protected Properties properties; |
| |
| /** |
| * After been set the configuratin, this method is called. |
| * This method should create the connection to the backend |
| */ |
| public abstract void initialize() throws GoraException ; |
| |
| /** |
| * This method allows to know the type of the backend to which it is connected. |
| * Although this could be known at runtime when getting the instance from the DataStoreMetadataFactory, |
| * it can be useful to have this method. |
| * |
| * @return The backend type. Recommended in CAPITAL LETTERS |
| */ |
| public abstract String getType() ; |
| |
| /** |
| * Gets the list of tables/namespaces/entities, that could be accesed as a Persistent Entity, from the backend. |
| * |
| * @return A list of the tables/namespaces/entities of the backend |
| */ |
| public abstract List<String> getTablesNames() throws GoraException; |
| |
| /** |
| * Returns the information of a table at the backend, information that could help building a schema |
| * or mapping. Each backend has to implement a proper subclass adapted to the specific backend. |
| * |
| * @return A specific subclass depending on the backend type |
| */ |
| public abstract Object getTableInfo(String tableName) throws GoraException ; |
| |
| public abstract void close() throws IOException ; |
| |
| @Override |
| public void setConf(Configuration conf) { |
| this.conf = conf; |
| } |
| |
| @Override |
| public Configuration getConf() { |
| return conf; |
| } |
| |
| public Properties getProperties() { |
| return properties; |
| } |
| |
| public void setProperties(Properties properties) { |
| this.properties = properties; |
| } |
| } |