PartitionStrategy.java

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package org.springframework.data.hadoop.store.partition;

/**
 * A {@code PartitionStrategy} is a strategy interface defining
 * used {@link PartitionResolver} and {@link PartitionKeyResolver}.
 *
 * @author Janne Valkealahti
 *
 * @param <T> the type of an entity to write
 * @param <K> the type of a partition key
 */
public interface PartitionStrategy<T,K> {

	/**
	 * Gets the partition resolver.
	 *
	 * @return the partition resolver
	 */
	PartitionResolver<K> getPartitionResolver();

	/**
	 * Gets the partition key resolver.
	 *
	 * @return the partition key resolver
	 */
	PartitionKeyResolver<T, K> getPartitionKeyResolver();

}