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package org.apache.hadoop.hbase.regionserver;

import java.io.IOException;
import java.util.List;

import org.apache.hadoop.fs.Path;
import org.apache.hadoop.hbase.classification.InterfaceAudience;
import org.apache.hadoop.hbase.monitoring.MonitoredTask;

/**
 * A package protected interface for a store flushing.
 * A store flush context carries the state required to prepare/flush/commit the store's cache.
 */
@InterfaceAudience.Private
interface StoreFlushContext {

  /**
   * Prepare for a store flush (create snapshot)
   *
   * Requires pausing writes.
   *
   * A very short operation.
   */
  void prepare();

  /**
   * Flush the cache (create the new store file)
   *
   * A length operation which doesn't require locking out any function
   * of the store.
   *
   * @throws IOException in case the flush fails
   */
  void flushCache(MonitoredTask status) throws IOException;

  /**
   * Commit the flush - add the store file to the store and clear the
   * memstore snapshot.
   *
   * Requires pausing scans.
   *
   * A very short operation
   *
   * @return
   * @throws IOException
   */
  boolean commit(MonitoredTask status) throws IOException;

  /**
   * Returns the newly committed files from the flush. Called only if commit returns true
   * @return a list of Paths for new files
   */
  List getCommittedFiles();
}