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package com.baidu.hugegraph.computer.core.store.entry;

import java.io.IOException;

import com.baidu.hugegraph.computer.core.io.Readable;

public interface EntryInput {

    /**
     * Read entry with multiple sub-key and sub-value.
     * Used when read vertex with edges, each sub-key is target id of an edge,
     * each sub-value is the properties of an edge.
     * The output format:
     * | key length | key | total sub-entry length | sub-entry count |
     * | sub-key1 length | sub-key1 | sub-value1 length | sub-value1 |
     * | sub-key2 length | sub-key2 | sub-value2 length | sub-value2 |
     */
    KvEntryReader readEntry(Readable key) throws IOException;

    /**
     * Read entry with single value.
     * Used when read vertex without edges and read message.
     * The output format:
     * | key length | key | value length | value |
     */
    void readEntry(Readable key, Readable value) throws IOException;
}