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package org.apache.samoa.instances;
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import java.io.Serializable;
/**
* Loads Instances from streams of different types of Input Formats e.g ARFF & AVRO
* @author jayadeepj
*/
public interface Loader extends Serializable{
/**
* Fetch the Meta-data from the data
* @return InstanceInformation
*/
public InstanceInformation getStructure();
/**
* Read a single instance from the Stream
* @return Instance
*/
public Instance readInstance();
}