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package org.apache.hadoop.hbase.util;

import org.apache.hadoop.hbase.classification.InterfaceAudience;
import org.apache.hadoop.io.Writable;

/**
 * Specifies methods needed to add elements to a Bloom filter and serialize the
 * resulting Bloom filter as a sequence of bytes.
 */
@InterfaceAudience.Private
public interface BloomFilterWriter extends BloomFilterBase {

  /** Allocate memory for the bloom filter data. */
  void allocBloom();

  /** Compact the Bloom filter before writing metadata & data to disk. */
  void compactBloom();

  /**
   * Get a writable interface into bloom filter meta data.
   *
   * @return a writable instance that can be later written to a stream
   */
  Writable getMetaWriter();

  /**
   * Get a writable interface into bloom filter data (the actual Bloom bits).
   * Not used for compound Bloom filters.
   *
   * @return a writable instance that can be later written to a stream
   */
  Writable getDataWriter();

  /**
   * Add the specified binary to the bloom filter.
   *
   * @param buf data to be added to the bloom
   * @param offset offset into the data to be added
   * @param len length of the data to be added
   */
  void add(byte[] buf, int offset, int len);

}