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package org.springframework.data.hadoop.store.codec;
/**
* Generic interface for supported codec info.
*
* @author Janne Valkealahti
*
*/
public interface CodecInfo {
/**
* Checks if codec is splittable.
*
* @return true, if is splittable
*/
boolean isSplittable();
/**
* Gets the fully qualified name of a codec class.
*
* @return the codec class
*/
String getCodecClass();
/**
* Gets the default suffix.
*
* @return the default suffix
*/
String getDefaultSuffix();
}