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package org.apache.phoenix.hbase.index.scanner;

import java.io.Closeable;
import java.io.IOException;

import org.apache.hadoop.hbase.Cell;
import org.apache.hadoop.hbase.KeyValue;

/**
 * Scan the primary table. This is similar to HBase's scanner, but ensures that you will never see
 * deleted columns/rows
 */
public interface Scanner extends Closeable {

  /**
   * @return the next keyvalue in the scanner or null if there is no next {@link KeyValue}
   * @throws IOException if there is an underlying error reading the data
   */
  public Cell next() throws IOException;

  /**
   * Seek to immediately before the given {@link KeyValue}. If that exact {@link KeyValue} is
   * present in this, it will be returned by the next call to {@link #next()}. Otherwise,
   * returns the next {@link KeyValue} after the seeked {@link KeyValue}.
   * @param next {@link KeyValue} to seek to. Doesn't need to already be present in this
   * @return true if there are values left in this, false otherwise
   * @throws IOException if there is an error reading the underlying data.
   */
  public boolean seek(Cell next) throws IOException;

  /**
   * Read the {@link KeyValue} at the top of this without 'popping' it off the top of the
   * scanner.
   * @return the next {@link KeyValue} or null if there are no more values in this
   * @throws IOException if there is an error reading the underlying data.
   */
  public Cell peek() throws IOException;
}