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package org.apache.hadoop.zebra.io;
import java.io.Closeable;
import java.io.IOException;
import org.apache.hadoop.io.BytesWritable;
import org.apache.hadoop.zebra.schema.Schema;
import org.apache.pig.data.Tuple;
/**
* Inserter interface allows application to to insert a number of rows into
* table.
*/
public interface TableInserter extends Closeable {
/**
* Insert a new row into the table.
*
* @param key
* The row key.
* @param row
* The row.
*/
public void insert(BytesWritable key, Tuple row) throws IOException;
/**
* Get the schema of the underlying table we are writing to.
*
* @return The schema of the underlying table.
*/
public Schema getSchema();
}