AccumulatorStateSerializer.java

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package com.facebook.presto.spi.function;

import com.facebook.presto.spi.block.Block;
import com.facebook.presto.spi.block.BlockBuilder;
import com.facebook.presto.spi.type.Type;

public interface AccumulatorStateSerializer<T>
{
    Type getSerializedType();

    void serialize(T state, BlockBuilder out);

    /**
     * Deserialize {@code index}-th position in {@code block} into {@code state}.
     * <p>
     * This method may be invoked with a reused dirty {@code state}. Therefore,
     * implementations must not make assumptions about the initial value of
     * {@code state}.
     * <p>
     * Null positions in {@code block} are skipped and ignored. In other words,
     * {@code block.isNull(index)} is guaranteed to return false.
     */
    void deserialize(Block block, int index, T state);
}