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package org.apache.hadoop.hbase.util;

import org.apache.yetus.audience.InterfaceAudience;

/**
 * Used to calculate the hash {@link Hash} algorithms for Bloomfilters.
 * @param  the type of HashKey
 */
@InterfaceAudience.Private
public abstract class HashKey {
  protected final T t;

  public HashKey(T t) {
    this.t = t;
  }

  /**
   * n * @return The byte at the given position in this HashKey
   */
  public abstract byte get(int pos);

  /** Returns The number of bytes in this HashKey */
  public abstract int length();
}