Apache9 commented on a change in pull request #390: HBASE-22623 - Add 
RegionObserver coprocessor hook for preWALAppend
URL: https://github.com/apache/hbase/pull/390#discussion_r311854158
 
 

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 File path: 
hbase-server/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hbase/coprocessor/RegionObserver.java
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 @@ -1104,4 +1104,16 @@ default DeleteTracker postInstantiateDeleteTracker(
       throws IOException {
     return delTracker;
   }
+
+  /**
+   * Called just before the WAL Entry is appended to the WAL. Implementing 
this hook allows
+   * coprocessors to add extended attributes to the WALKey that then get 
persisted to the
+   * WAL, and are available to replication endpoints to use in processing WAL 
Entries.
+   * @param ctx the environment provided by the region server
+   * @param key the WALKey associated with a particular append to a WAL
+   */
+  default void preWALAppend(ObserverContext<RegionCoprocessorEnvironment> ctx, 
WALKey key,
 
 Review comment:
   Please mark this method as deprecated so we keep consistent on that WALEdit 
should not be exposed directly.
   
   And no postWALAppend seems a bit strange to users but I think it is fine 
here. We can add it when we actually want to use it.

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