src/main/java/org/apache/sysds/runtime/transform/decode/Decoder.java

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package org.apache.sysds.runtime.transform.decode;

import java.io.Serializable;

import org.apache.sysds.common.Types.ValueType;
import org.apache.sysds.runtime.DMLRuntimeException;
import org.apache.sysds.runtime.matrix.data.FrameBlock;
import org.apache.sysds.runtime.matrix.data.MatrixBlock;

/**
 * Base class for all transform decoders providing both a row and block
 * interface for decoding matrices to frames.
 * 
 */
public abstract class Decoder implements Serializable
{	
	private static final long serialVersionUID = -1732411001366177787L;
	
	protected final ValueType[] _schema;
	protected final int[] _colList;
	protected String[] _colnames = null;
	
	protected Decoder(ValueType[] schema, int[] colList) {
		_schema = schema;
		_colList = colList;
	}

	public ValueType[] getSchema() {
		return _schema;
	}
	
	public void setColnames(String[] colnames) {
		_colnames = colnames;
	}
	
	public String[] getColnames() {
		return _colnames;
	}
	
	/**
	 * Block decode API converting a matrix block into a frame block.
	 * 
	 * @param in input matrix block
	 * @param out output frame block
	 * 
	 * @return returns given output frame block for convenience
	 */
	public abstract FrameBlock decode(MatrixBlock in, FrameBlock out);
	
	/**
	 * Returns a new Decoder that only handles a sub range of columns. The sub-range refers to the columns after
	 * decoding.
	 *
	 * @param colStart         the start index of the sub-range (1-based, inclusive)
	 * @param colEnd           the end index of the sub-range (1-based, exclusive)
	 * @param dummycodedOffset the offset of dummycoded segments before colStart
	 * @return a decoder of the same type, just for the sub-range
	 */
	public Decoder subRangeDecoder(int colStart, int colEnd, int dummycodedOffset) {
		throw new DMLRuntimeException(
			getClass().getSimpleName() + " does not support the creation of a sub-range decoder");
	}
	
	/**
	 * Update index-ranges to after decoding. Note that only Dummycoding changes the ranges.
	 *
	 * @param beginDims the begin indexes before encoding
	 * @param endDims   the end indexes before encoding
	 */
	public void updateIndexRanges(long[] beginDims, long[] endDims) {
		// do nothing - default
	}
	
	public abstract void initMetaData(FrameBlock meta);
}