/**
* Copyright 2011-2017 Asakusa Framework Team.
*
* Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
* you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
* You may obtain a copy of the License at
*
* http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
*
* Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
* distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
* WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
* See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
* limitations under the License.
*/
package com.asakusafw.directio.hive.parquet;
import parquet.schema.Type;
/**
* Exchanges values between Asakusa and Parquet API.
* @since 0.7.0
*/
public interface ParquetValueDriver {
/**
* Returns a parquet data type for this driver.
* @param name the field name
* @return the related type
*/
Type getType(String name);
/**
* Returns a new {@link ValueConverter}.
* @return a new converter
*/
ValueConverter getConverter();
/**
* Returns a {@link ValueWriter}.
* @return a writer
*/
ValueWriter getWriter();
}