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| * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the |
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| * |
| * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 |
| * |
| * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software |
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| */ |
| |
| package org.apache.storm.state; |
| |
| /** |
| * The interface of State Encoder. |
| */ |
| public interface StateEncoder<K, V, KENCODED, VENCODED> { |
| /** |
| * Encode key. |
| * |
| * @param key the value of key (K type) |
| * @return the encoded value of key (KENCODED type) |
| */ |
| KENCODED encodeKey(K key); |
| |
| /** |
| * Encode value. |
| * |
| * @param value the value of value (V type) |
| * @return the encoded value of value (VENCODED type) |
| */ |
| VENCODED encodeValue(V value); |
| |
| /** |
| * Decode key. |
| * |
| * @param encodedKey the value of key (KRAW type) |
| * @return the decoded value of key (K type) |
| */ |
| K decodeKey(KENCODED encodedKey); |
| |
| /** |
| * Decode value. |
| * |
| * @param encodedValue the value of key (VENCODED type) |
| * @return the decoded value of key (V type) |
| */ |
| V decodeValue(VENCODED encodedValue); |
| |
| /** |
| * Get the tombstone value (deletion mark). |
| * |
| * @return the tomestone value (VENCODED type) |
| */ |
| VENCODED getTombstoneValue(); |
| } |