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package com.google.gerrit.index;

import com.google.gerrit.common.Nullable;
import com.google.protobuf.MessageLite;
import java.sql.Timestamp;

/**
 * Representation of a field stored on the index. Used to load field values from different index
 * backends.
 */
public interface StoredValue {
  /** Returns the {@link String} value of the field. */
  String asString();

  /** Returns the {@link String} values of the field. */
  Iterable asStrings();

  /** Returns the {@link Integer} value of the field. */
  Integer asInteger();

  /** Returns the {@link Integer} values of the field. */
  Iterable asIntegers();

  /** Returns the {@link Long} value of the field. */
  Long asLong();

  /** Returns the {@link Long} values of the field. */
  Iterable asLongs();

  /** Returns the {@link Timestamp} value of the field. */
  Timestamp asTimestamp();

  /** Returns the {@code byte[]} value of the field. */
  byte[] asByteArray();

  /** Returns the {@code byte[]} values of the field. */
  Iterable asByteArrays();

  /**
   * Returns the {@code MessageLite} value of the field.
   *
   * Returns {@code null} if value is not stored as protos (e.g. stored as bytes). {@link
   * #asByteArray} can be called instead to obtain the value.
   */
  @Nullable
  MessageLite asProto();

  /**
   * Returns the {@code MessageLite} values of the field.
   *
   * Returns {@code null} if value is not stored as protos (e.g. stored as bytes). {@link
   * #asByteArrays} can be called instead to obtain the value.
   */
  @Nullable
  Iterable asProtos();
}