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package org.apache.storm.trident.windowing.config;

import java.io.Serializable;
import org.apache.storm.trident.windowing.strategy.WindowStrategy;

/**
 * Windowing configuration with window and sliding length.
 */
public interface WindowConfig extends Serializable {

    /**
     * Returns the length of the window.
     */
    public int getWindowLength();

    /**
     * Returns the sliding length of the moving window.
     */
    public int getSlidingLength();

    /**
     * Gives the type of windowing. It can be any of {@code Type} values.
     */
    public <T> WindowStrategy<T> getWindowStrategy();

    public void validate();

    public enum Type {
        SLIDING_COUNT,
        TUMBLING_COUNT,
        SLIDING_DURATION,
        TUMBLING_DURATION
    }
}