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package org.apache.drill.exec.planner;

import java.util.Iterator;
import java.util.List;

import org.apache.calcite.rel.core.TableScan;
import org.apache.drill.exec.store.dfs.MetadataContext;

/**
 * Abstract base class for file system based partition descriptors and Hive partition descriptors.
 *
 */
public abstract class AbstractPartitionDescriptor implements PartitionDescriptor, Iterable<List<PartitionLocation>> {

  /**
   * A sequence of sublists of partition locations combined into a single super list.
   * The size of each sublist is at most {@link PartitionDescriptor.PARTITION_BATCH_SIZE}
   * For example if the size is 3, the complete list could be: {(a, b, c), {d, e, f), (g, h)}
   */
  protected List<List<PartitionLocation>> locationSuperList;
  /**
   * Flag to indicate if the sublists of the partition locations has been created
   */
  protected boolean sublistsCreated = false;

  /**
   * Create sublists of the partition locations, each sublist of size
   * at most {@link PartitionDescriptor.PARTITION_BATCH_SIZE}
   */
  protected abstract void createPartitionSublists() ;

  /**
   * Iterator that traverses over the super list of partition locations and
   * each time returns a single sublist of partition locations.
   */
  @Override
  public Iterator<List<PartitionLocation>> iterator() {
    if (!sublistsCreated) {
      createPartitionSublists();
    }
    return locationSuperList.iterator();
  }

  @Override
  public boolean supportsMetadataCachePruning() {
    return false;
  }


  @Override
  public TableScan createTableScan(List<PartitionLocation> newPartitions, String cacheFileRoot,
      boolean isAllPruned, MetadataContext metaContext) throws Exception {
    throw new UnsupportedOperationException();
  }

}