IntermediaryResultValueSink.java

/**
 * diqube: Distributed Query Base.
 *
 * Copyright (C) 2015 Bastian Gloeckle
 *
 * This file is part of diqube.
 *
 * diqube 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.
 *
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 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
 * GNU Affero General Public License for more details.
 *
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 */
package org.diqube.function.aggregate.result;

import org.diqube.function.AggregationFunction;
import org.diqube.function.IntermediaryResult;

/**
 * Interface that can receive new objects that are added to an {@link IntermediaryResult}.
 *
 * @author Bastian Gloeckle
 */
public interface IntermediaryResultValueSink {
  /**
   * Pushes a new intermediary value to the intermediary result.
   * 
   * Only to be called by {@link AggregationFunction} implementations (and deserialization).
   */
  public void pushValue(Object o);
}