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package org.apache.hadoop.streaming.io;

import java.io.IOException;

import org.apache.hadoop.streaming.PipeMapRed;

/**
 * Abstract base for classes that write the client's input.
 */
public abstract class InputWriter {
  
  /**
   * Initializes the InputWriter. This method has to be called before calling
   * any of the other methods.
   */
  public void initialize(PipeMapRed pipeMapRed) throws IOException {
    // nothing here yet, but that might change in the future
  }
  
  /**
   * Writes an input key.
   */
  public abstract void writeKey(K key) throws IOException;

  /**
   * Writes an input value.
   */
  public abstract void writeValue(V value) throws IOException;

}