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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();

  /**
   * called to notify of record boundaries
   */
  abstract public void endRecord();

  /**
   * used for information
   * @return approximate size used in memory
   */
  abstract public long getAllocatedSize();

  /**
   * used to flush row groups to disk
   * @return approximate size of the buffered encoded binary data
   */
  abstract public long getBufferedSize();

  /**
   * used for debugging pupose
   * @return a formated string representing memory usage per column
   */
  abstract public String memUsageString();
}