StandardPostingsWriter.java

package org.apache.lucene.index.codecs.standard;

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import java.io.IOException;
import java.io.Closeable;

import org.apache.lucene.store.IndexOutput;
import org.apache.lucene.index.FieldInfo;
import org.apache.lucene.index.codecs.PostingsConsumer;

/**
 * @lucene.experimental
 */

public abstract class StandardPostingsWriter extends PostingsConsumer implements Closeable {

  public abstract void start(IndexOutput termsOut) throws IOException;

  public abstract void startTerm() throws IOException;

  /** Finishes the current term */
  public abstract void finishTerm(int numDocs, boolean isIndexTerm) throws IOException;

  public abstract void setField(FieldInfo fieldInfo);

  public abstract void close() throws IOException;
}