SchemaParser.java

package com.thinkbiganalytics.discovery.parser;

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import java.lang.annotation.ElementType;
import java.lang.annotation.Retention;
import java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy;
import java.lang.annotation.Target;

@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
@Target(ElementType.TYPE)
public @interface SchemaParser {

    /**
     * Name of schema parser
     *
     * @return name
     */
    String name();

    /**
     * Description of parser
     *
     * @return description
     */
    String description();

    /**
     * Whether parser supports binary types
     *
     * @return true/false
     */
    boolean supportsBinary() default false;

    /**
     * Whether parser supports preview
     *
     * @return true/false
     */
    boolean supportsPreview() default true;

    /**
     * Whether parser allows skipping the header in file
     *
     * @return true/false
     */
    boolean allowSkipHeader() default false;

    /**
     * Whether parser generates a Hive Serde
     *
     * @return true/false
     */
    boolean generatesHiveSerde() default true;

    String[] tags() default "";

    /**
     * Returns a client-side helper for configuring the parser
     */
    String clientHelper() default "";
}