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package org.apache.lucene.codecs;


import java.io.IOException;

import org.apache.lucene.index.SegmentReadState;
import org.apache.lucene.index.SegmentWriteState;

/**
 * Encodes/decodes per-document score normalization values.
 */
public abstract class NormsFormat {
  /** Sole constructor. (For invocation by subclass 
   *  constructors, typically implicit.) */
  protected NormsFormat() {
  }

  /** Returns a {@link NormsConsumer} to write norms to the
   *  index. */
  public abstract NormsConsumer normsConsumer(SegmentWriteState state) throws IOException;

  /** 
   * Returns a {@link NormsProducer} to read norms from the index. 
   * 

* NOTE: by the time this call returns, it must hold open any files it will * need to use; else, those files may be deleted. Additionally, required files * may be deleted during the execution of this call before there is a chance * to open them. Under these circumstances an IOException should be thrown by * the implementation. IOExceptions are expected and will automatically cause * a retry of the segment opening logic with the newly revised segments. */ public abstract NormsProducer normsProducer(SegmentReadState state) throws IOException; }





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