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package org.apache.phoenix.schema.tuple;

import java.util.List;

import org.apache.hadoop.hbase.Cell;
import org.apache.hadoop.hbase.io.ImmutableBytesWritable;

/**
 * 
 * Interface representing an ordered list of KeyValues returned as the
 * result of a query. Each tuple represents a row (i.e. all its KeyValues
 * will have the same key), and each KeyValue represents a column value.
 *
 * 
 * @since 0.1
 */
public interface Tuple {
    /**
     * @return Number of KeyValues contained by the Tuple.
     */
    public int size();
    
    /**
     * Determines whether or not the Tuple is immutable (the typical case)
     * or will potentially have additional KeyValues added to it (the case
     * during filter evaluation when we see one KeyValue at a time).
     * @return true if Tuple is immutable and false otherwise.
     */
    public boolean isImmutable();
    
    /**
     * Get the row key for the Tuple
     * @param ptr the bytes pointer that will be updated to point to
     * the key buffer.
     */
    public void getKey(ImmutableBytesWritable ptr);
    
    /**
     * Get the KeyValue at the given index.
     * @param index the zero-based KeyValue index between 0 and {@link #size()} exclusive
     * @return the KeyValue at the given index
     * @throws IndexOutOfBoundsException if an invalid index is used
     */
    public Cell getValue(int index);
    
    /**
     * Get the KeyValue contained by the Tuple with the given family and
     * qualifier name.
     * @param family the column family of the KeyValue being retrieved
     * @param qualifier the column qualify of the KeyValue being retrieved
     * @return the KeyValue with the given family and qualifier name or
     * null if not found.
     */
    public Cell getValue(byte [] family, byte [] qualifier);
    
    /**
     * Get the value byte array of the KeyValue contained by the Tuple with 
     * the given family and qualifier name.
     * @param family the column family of the KeyValue being retrieved
     * @param qualifier the column qualify of the KeyValue being retrieved
     * @param ptr the bytes pointer that will be updated to point to the 
     * value buffer.
     * @return true if the KeyValue with the given family and qualifier name
     * exists; otherwise false.
     */
    public boolean getValue(byte [] family, byte [] qualifier, ImmutableBytesWritable ptr);
    
    /**
     * Get the sequence value given the sequence index. May only be evaluated
     * on the client-side.
     * @param index
     * @return the current or next sequence value
     */
    public long getSequenceValue(int index);
    
    public void setKeyValues(List values);
}