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18
19 package org.apache.giraph.io;
20
21 import org.apache.hadoop.io.Writable;
22 import org.apache.hadoop.io.WritableComparable;
23 import org.apache.hadoop.mapreduce.InputSplit;
24 import org.apache.hadoop.mapreduce.TaskAttemptContext;
25
26 import java.io.IOException;
27
28 /**
29 * Input format for reading single edges. Provides access to
30 * ImmutableClassesGiraphConfiguration.
31 *
32 * It's guaranteed that whatever parameters are set in the configuration are
33 * also going to be available in all method arguments related to this input
34 * format (context in getSplits and createEdgeReader; methods invoked on
35 * EdgeReader). So if backing input format relies on some parameters from
36 * configuration, you can safely set them for example in
37 * {@link #setConf(org.apache.giraph.conf.ImmutableClassesGiraphConfiguration)}.
38 *
39 * @param <I> Vertex id
40 * @param <E> Edge data
41 */
42 public abstract class EdgeInputFormat<I extends WritableComparable,
43 E extends Writable> extends GiraphInputFormat<I, Writable, E> {
44 /**
45 * Create an edge reader for a given split. The framework will call
46 * {@link EdgeReader#initialize(InputSplit, TaskAttemptContext)} before
47 * the split is used.
48 *
49 * @param split the split to be read
50 * @param context the information about the task
51 * @return a new record reader
52 * @throws IOException
53 */
54 public abstract EdgeReader<I, E> createEdgeReader(
55 InputSplit split,
56 TaskAttemptContext context) throws IOException;
57 }