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An off-heap reference implementation for Arrow columnar data format.

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package org.apache.arrow.vector;

import org.apache.arrow.memory.util.ArrowBufPointer;

/**
 * Vector for which each data element resides in a continuous memory region,
 * so it can be pointed to by an {@link org.apache.arrow.memory.util.ArrowBufPointer}.
 */
public interface ElementAddressableVector extends ValueVector {

  /**
   * Gets the pointer for the data at the given index.
   * @param index the index for the data.
   * @return the pointer to the data.
   */
  ArrowBufPointer getDataPointer(int index);

  /**
   * Gets the pointer for the data at the given index.
   * @param index the index for the data.
   * @param reuse the data pointer to fill, this avoids creating a new pointer object.
   * @return the pointer to the data, it should be the same one as the input parameter
   */
  ArrowBufPointer getDataPointer(int index, ArrowBufPointer reuse);
}