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package org.apache.lucene.search;

import java.io.IOException;
import org.apache.lucene.util.Accountable;
import org.apache.lucene.util.Bits;

/**
 * A DocIdSet contains a set of doc ids. Implementing classes must only implement {@link #iterator}
 * to provide access to the set.
 */
public abstract class DocIdSet implements Accountable {

  /** An empty {@code DocIdSet} instance */
  public static final DocIdSet EMPTY =
      new DocIdSet() {

        @Override
        public DocIdSetIterator iterator() {
          return DocIdSetIterator.empty();
        }

        // we explicitly provide no random access, as this filter is 100% sparse and iterator exits
        // faster
        @Override
        @Deprecated
        public Bits bits() {
          return null;
        }

        @Override
        public long ramBytesUsed() {
          return 0L;
        }
      };

  /**
   * A {@code DocIdSet} that matches all doc ids up to a specified doc (exclusive).
   *
   * @deprecated no longer needed since Query and Filter were merged
   */
  @Deprecated
  public static DocIdSet all(int maxDoc) {
    return new DocIdSet() {
      @Override
      public DocIdSetIterator iterator() throws IOException {
        return DocIdSetIterator.all(maxDoc);
      }

      @Override
      @Deprecated
      public Bits bits() throws IOException {
        return new Bits.MatchAllBits(maxDoc);
      }

      @Override
      public long ramBytesUsed() {
        return Integer.BYTES;
      }
    };
  }

  /**
   * Provides a {@link DocIdSetIterator} to access the set. This implementation can return 
   * null if there are no docs that match.
   */
  public abstract DocIdSetIterator iterator() throws IOException;

  // TODO: somehow this class should express the cost of
  // iteration vs the cost of random access Bits; for
  // expensive Filters (e.g. distance < 1 km) we should use
  // bits() after all other Query/Filters have matched, but
  // this is the opposite of what bits() is for now
  // (down-low filtering using e.g. FixedBitSet)

  /**
   * Optionally provides a {@link Bits} interface for random access to matching documents.
   *
   * @return {@code null}, if this {@code DocIdSet} does not support random access. In contrast to
   *     {@link #iterator()}, a return value of {@code null} does not imply that no documents
   *     match the filter! The default implementation does not provide random access, so you only
   *     need to implement this method if your DocIdSet can guarantee random access to every docid
   *     in O(1) time without external disk access (as {@link Bits} interface cannot throw {@link
   *     IOException}). This is generally true for bit sets like {@link
   *     org.apache.lucene.util.FixedBitSet}, which return itself if they are used as {@code
   *     DocIdSet}.
   * @deprecated this method is redundant and will be removed.
   */
  @Deprecated
  public Bits bits() throws IOException {
    return null;
  }
}




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