/**
 * Copyright (C) 2009-2013 FoundationDB, LLC
 *
 * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
 * it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as published by
 * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
 * (at your option) any later version.
 *
 * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
 * GNU Affero General Public License for more details.
 *
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 */

package com.foundationdb.server.rowdata.encoding;

import com.foundationdb.ais.model.Column;

abstract class VariableWidthEncoding implements Encoding {
    /**
     * Note: Only a "good guess" for BigDecimal. No way to determine how much room
     * key.append(BigDecimal) will take currently.
     */
    @Override
    public long getMaxKeyStorageSize(Column column) {
        return column.getMaxStorageSize();
    }

}