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package com.facebook.presto.spi.block;

import io.airlift.slice.Slice;

public interface BlockBuilder
        extends Block
{
    /**
     * Write a byte to the current entry;
     */
    default BlockBuilder writeByte(int value)
    {
        throw new UnsupportedOperationException(getClass().getName());
    }

    /**
     * Write a short to the current entry;
     */
    default BlockBuilder writeShort(int value)
    {
        throw new UnsupportedOperationException(getClass().getName());
    }

    /**
     * Write a int to the current entry;
     */
    default BlockBuilder writeInt(int value)
    {
        throw new UnsupportedOperationException(getClass().getName());
    }

    /**
     * Write a long to the current entry;
     */
    default BlockBuilder writeLong(long value)
    {
        throw new UnsupportedOperationException(getClass().getName());
    }

    /**
     * Write a byte sequences to the current entry;
     */
    default BlockBuilder writeBytes(Slice source, int sourceIndex, int length)
    {
        throw new UnsupportedOperationException(getClass().getName());
    }

    /**
     * Write an object to the current entry;
     */
    default BlockBuilder writeObject(Object value)
    {
        throw new UnsupportedOperationException(getClass().getName());
    }

    /**
     * Return a writer to the current entry. The caller can operate on the returned caller to incrementally build the object. This is generally more efficient than
     * building the object elsewhere and call writeObject afterwards because a large chunk of memory could potentially be unnecessarily copied in this process.
     */
    default BlockBuilder beginBlockEntry()
    {
        throw new UnsupportedOperationException(getClass().getName());
    }

    /**
     * Write a byte to the current entry;
     */
    BlockBuilder closeEntry();

    /**
     * Appends a null value to the block.
     */
    BlockBuilder appendNull();

    /**
     * Builds the block. This method can be called multiple times.
     */
    Block build();

    /**
     * Creates a new block builder of the same type based on the current usage statistics of this block builder.
     */
    BlockBuilder newBlockBuilderLike(BlockBuilderStatus blockBuilderStatus);
}