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A module that is everything required to understands Druid Segments

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package org.apache.druid.segment;

import org.apache.druid.segment.column.ColumnDescriptor;

/**
 * Processing related interface
 *
 * DimensionMerger subclass to be used with IndexMergerV9.
 */
public interface DimensionMergerV9 extends DimensionMerger
{
  /**
   * Return a ColumnDescriptor containing ColumnPartSerde objects appropriate for
   * this DimensionMerger's value metadata, sequence of row values, and index structures.
   *
   * @return ColumnDescriptor that IndexMergerV9 will use to build a column.
   */
  ColumnDescriptor makeColumnDescriptor();
}