KijiTableInputFormatFactory.java

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package org.kiji.mapreduce.framework;

import org.kiji.delegation.NamedProvider;

/**
 * Factory for InputFormat classes for Kiji tables (which can be backed by HBase or Cassandra).
 */
public interface KijiTableInputFormatFactory extends NamedProvider {
  /**
   * @return an instance of a KijiTableInputFormat.
   */
  KijiTableInputFormat getInputFormat();
}