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package org.apache.kafka.raft;

import java.util.Iterator;
import java.util.OptionalLong;

/**
 * This interface is used to send committed data from the {@link RaftClient}
 * down to registered {@link RaftClient.Listener} instances.
 *
 * The advantage of hiding the consumption of committed batches behind an interface
 * is that it allows us to push blocking operations such as reads from disk outside
 * of the Raft IO thread. This helps to ensure that a slow state machine will not
 * affect replication.
 *
 * @param  record type (see {@link org.apache.kafka.server.common.serialization.RecordSerde})
 */
public interface BatchReader extends Iterator>, AutoCloseable {

    /**
     * Get the base offset of the readable batches. Note that this value is a constant
     * which is defined when the {@link BatchReader} instance is constructed. It does
     * not change based on reader progress.
     *
     * @return the base offset
     */
    long baseOffset();

    /**
     * Get the last offset of the batch if it is known. When reading from disk, we may
     * not know the last offset of a set of records until it has been read from disk.
     * In this case, the state machine cannot advance to the next committed data until
     * all batches from the {@link BatchReader} instance have been consumed.
     *
     * @return optional last offset
     */
    OptionalLong lastOffset();

    /**
     * Close this reader. It is the responsibility of the {@link RaftClient.Listener}
     * to close each reader passed to {@link RaftClient.Listener#handleCommit(BatchReader)}.
     */
    @Override
    void close();
}