Github user joshelser commented on a diff in the pull request: https://github.com/apache/accumulo/pull/224#discussion_r103723297 --- Diff: core/src/main/java/org/apache/accumulo/core/client/admin/SummaryRetriever.java --- @@ -0,0 +1,107 @@ +/* + * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more + * contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file distributed with + * this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership. + * The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0 + * (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with + * the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at + * + * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 + * + * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software + * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, + * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. + * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and + * limitations under the License. + */ + +package org.apache.accumulo.core.client.admin; + +import java.util.Collection; +import java.util.List; + +import org.apache.accumulo.core.client.AccumuloException; +import org.apache.accumulo.core.client.AccumuloSecurityException; +import org.apache.accumulo.core.client.TableNotFoundException; +import org.apache.accumulo.core.client.summary.SummarizerConfiguration; +import org.apache.accumulo.core.client.summary.Summary; +import org.apache.hadoop.io.Text; + +/** + * This interface allows configuring where and which summary data to retrieve before retrieving it. + * + * @since 2.0.0 + */ +public interface SummaryRetriever { + + /** + * Summary data is only retrieved from data that has been written to files. Data recently written to Accumulo may be in memory and there will not show up in + * summary data. Setting this option to true force tablets in the range to minor compact before summary data is retrieved. By default the table will not be + * flushed before retrieving summary data. + * + * @return this + */ + SummaryRetriever flush(boolean shouldFlush); + + /** + * Allows optionally setting start row before retrieving data. The start row is not inclusive. + */ + SummaryRetriever startRow(Text startRow); + + /** + * Allows optionally setting start row before retrieving data. The start row is not inclusive. + */ + SummaryRetriever startRow(CharSequence startRow); + + /** + * Allows optionally setting end row before retrieving data. The end row is inclusive. + */ + SummaryRetriever endRow(Text endRow); + + /** + * Allows optionally setting end row before retrieving data. The end row is inclusive. + */ + SummaryRetriever endRow(CharSequence endRow); + + /** + * Gets summaries generated with a configuration that matches the given regex. For a given SummarizationConfiguration it is matched in exactly the following + * way. This allows the regex to match on classname and options. --- End diff -- It's not obvious to me what this method is doing under the hood and I don't think the code snippet helps.
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