DatasetSink.java

// This software is released into the Public Domain.  See copying.txt for details.
package org.openstreetmap.osmosis.core.task.v0_6;

import org.openstreetmap.osmosis.core.container.v0_6.Dataset;
import org.openstreetmap.osmosis.core.lifecycle.Closeable;
import org.openstreetmap.osmosis.core.task.common.Task;


/**
 * Defines the interface for tasks consuming datasets.
 * 
 * @author Brett Henderson
 */
public interface DatasetSink extends Task, Closeable {
	
	/**
	 * Process the dataset. This must only be called once. This will perform all
	 * finalisation tasks such as database commits as necessary to complete the
	 * task.
	 * 
	 * @param dataset
	 *            The dataset to be processed.
	 */
	void process(Dataset dataset);
}