org.apache.lucene.store

Class Directory.IndexInputSlicer

java.lang.Object

org.apache.lucene.store.Directory.IndexInputSlicer

All Implemented Interfaces:

Closeable

Enclosing class:

Directory

public abstract class Directory.IndexInputSlicer
extends Object
implements Closeable

Allows to create one or more sliced IndexInput instances from a single file handle. Some Directory implementations may be able to efficiently map slices of a file into memory when only certain parts of a file are required.

WARNING: This API is experimental and might change in incompatible ways in the next release.

NOTE: This API is for internal purposes only and might change in incompatible ways in the next release.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
Directory.IndexInputSlicer()

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
abstract IndexInput	openFullSlice() Deprecated. Only for reading CFS files from 3.x indexes.
abstract IndexInput	openSlice(String sliceDescription, long offset, long length) Returns an IndexInput slice starting at the given offset with the given length.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Methods inherited from interface java.io.Closeable

close

Constructor Detail

Directory.IndexInputSlicer

public Directory.IndexInputSlicer()

Method Detail

openSlice

public abstract IndexInput openSlice(String sliceDescription,
                   long offset,
                   long length)
                              throws IOException

Returns an IndexInput slice starting at the given offset with the given length.

Throws:

IOException

openFullSlice

@Deprecated
public abstract IndexInput openFullSlice()
                                  throws IOException

Deprecated. Only for reading CFS files from 3.x indexes.

Returns an IndexInput slice starting at offset 0 with a length equal to the length of the underlying file

Throws:

IOException