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package org.apache.pinot.segment.spi.partition;

import java.io.Serializable;
import java.util.Map;
import javax.annotation.Nullable;


/**
 * Interface for partition function.
 *
 * Implementations of this interface are assumed not to be stateful.
 * That is, two invocations of {@code PartitionFunction.getPartition(value)}
 * with the same value are expected to produce the same result.
 */
public interface PartitionFunction extends Serializable {

  /**
   * Method to compute and return partition id for the given value.
   *
   * @param value Value for which to determine the partition id.
   * @return partition id for the value.
   */
  int getPartition(Object value);

  /**
   * Returns the name of the partition function.
   * @return Name of the partition function.
   */
  String getName();

  /**
   * Returns the total number of possible partitions.
   * @return Number of possible partitions.
   */
  int getNumPartitions();

  @Nullable
  default Map getFunctionConfig() {
    return null;
  }
}