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* Copyright 2012 Twitter, Inc.
*
* Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
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*
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package parquet.column;
/**
* Container which can construct writers for multiple columns to be stored
* together.
*
* @author Julien Le Dem
*/
public interface ColumnWriteStore {
/**
* @param path the column for which to create a writer
* @return the column writer for the given column
*/
abstract public ColumnWriter getColumnWriter(ColumnDescriptor path);
/**
* when we are done writing to flush to the underlying storage
*/
abstract public void flush();
}