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package org.apache.hadoop.hive.serde2.objectinspector;
/**
* SettableStructObjectInspector.
*
*/
public abstract class SettableStructObjectInspector extends
StructObjectInspector {
/**
* Create a struct which is not null, but all its fields are null.
*/
public abstract Object create();
/**
* Modify the value of a field. Returns the struct.
*/
public abstract Object setStructFieldData(Object struct, StructField field,
Object fieldValue);
@Override
public boolean isSettable() {
return true;
}
}