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| |
| package org.apache.hadoop.hbase.replication; |
| |
| import org.apache.hadoop.hbase.classification.InterfaceAudience; |
| import org.apache.hadoop.hbase.HBaseInterfaceAudience; |
| import org.apache.hadoop.hbase.wal.WAL.Entry; |
| |
| /** |
| * A Filter for WAL entries before being sent over to replication. Multiple |
| * filters might be chained together using {@link ChainWALEntryFilter}. |
| */ |
| @InterfaceAudience.LimitedPrivate(HBaseInterfaceAudience.REPLICATION) |
| public interface WALEntryFilter { |
| |
| /** |
| * Applies the filter, possibly returning a different Entry instance. |
| * If null is returned, the entry will be skipped. |
| * @param entry Entry to filter |
| * @return a (possibly modified) Entry to use. Returning null or an entry with |
| * no cells will cause the entry to be skipped for replication. |
| */ |
| public Entry filter(Entry entry); |
| |
| } |