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package org.apache.flink.runtime.operators;
import org.apache.flink.api.common.functions.Function;
/**
* The interface to be implemented by all drivers that run alone (or as the primary driver) in a task.
* A driver implements the actual code to perform a batch operation, like map(),
* reduce(), join(), or coGroup().
*
* @see TaskContext
*
* @param The type of stub driven by this driver.
* @param The data type of the records produced by this driver.
*/
public interface Driver {
void setup(TaskContext context);
/**
* Gets the number of inputs that the task has.
*
* @return The number of inputs.
*/
int getNumberOfInputs();
/**
* Gets the number of comparators required for this driver.
*
* @return The number of comparators required for this driver.
*/
int getNumberOfDriverComparators();
/**
* Gets the class of the stub type that is run by this task. For example, a MapTask should return
* MapFunction.class
.
*
* @return The class of the stub type run by the task.
*/
Class getStubType();
/**
* This method is called before the user code is opened. An exception thrown by this method
* signals failure of the task.
*
* @throws Exception Exceptions may be forwarded and signal task failure.
*/
void prepare() throws Exception;
/**
* The main operation method of the task. It should call the user code with the data subsets until
* the input is depleted.
*
* @throws Exception Any exception thrown by this method signals task failure. Because exceptions in the user
* code typically signal situations where this instance in unable to proceed, exceptions
* from the user code should be forwarded.
*/
void run() throws Exception;
/**
* This method is invoked in any case (clean termination and exception) at the end of the tasks operation.
*
* @throws Exception Exceptions may be forwarded.
*/
void cleanup() throws Exception;
/**
* This method is invoked when the driver must aborted in mid processing. It is invoked asynchronously by a different thread.
*
* @throws Exception Exceptions may be forwarded.
*/
void cancel() throws Exception;
}