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/*
 * (c) the authors Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0.
 */

package org.roaringbitmap;

/**
 * 
 * This interface allows you to iterate over the containers in a roaring bitmap.
 *
 */
public interface ContainerPointer extends Comparable, Cloneable  {
  /**
   * Move to the next container
   */
  void advance();


  /**
   * Create a copy
   * 
   * @return return a clone of this pointer
   */
  ContainerPointer clone();  

  /**
   * Return the cardinality of the current container
   * 
   * @return the cardinality
   */
  int getCardinality();

  /**
   * This method can be used to check whether there is current a valid container as it returns null
   * when there is not.
   * 
   * @return null or the current container
   */
  Container getContainer();

  /**
   * Check whether the current container is a bitmap container.
   * 
   * @return whether it is a bitmap container
   */
  boolean isBitmapContainer();

  /**
   * Check whether the current container is a run container.
   * 
   * @return whether it is a run container
   */
  boolean isRunContainer();

  /**
   * The key is a 16-bit integer that indicates the position of the container in the roaring bitmap.
   * To be interpreted as an unsigned integer.
   * 
   * @return the key
   */
  short key();
}