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* (c) Copyright 2012 WibiData, Inc.
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package org.kiji.mapreduce;
import org.kiji.annotations.ApiAudience;
import org.kiji.annotations.ApiStability;
import org.kiji.annotations.Inheritance;
import org.kiji.schema.EntityId;
import org.kiji.schema.EntityIdFactory;
import org.kiji.schema.KijiDeleter;
import org.kiji.schema.KijiPutter;
/** Context for Kiji bulk-importers or reducers to output to a Kiji table. */
@ApiAudience.Public
@ApiStability.Stable
@Inheritance.Sealed
public interface KijiTableContext extends KijiContext, KijiPutter, KijiDeleter {
/** @return a factory to create entity IDs to write to the output Kiji table. */
EntityIdFactory getEntityIdFactory();
/**
* Creates an entity ID for the specified Kiji row key.
*
* @param components Kiji row key components.
* @return the entity ID for the specified Kiji row key.
*/
EntityId getEntityId(Object... components);
}