rdblue commented on a change in pull request #315: [WIP] Incremental processing 
prototype
URL: https://github.com/apache/incubator-iceberg/pull/315#discussion_r348146477
 
 

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 File path: api/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/Table.java
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 @@ -44,6 +44,15 @@
    */
   TableScan newScan();
 
+
+  /**
+   * @param fromSnapshotId - the last snapshot id read by the user, exclusive
+   * @param toSnapshotId - read incremental data upto this snapshot id
+   * @return a table scan which can read incremental data from {@param 
fromSnapshotId}
+   * exclusive and up to {@toSnapshotId} inclusive
+   */
+  TableScan newIncrementalScan(long fromSnapshotId, long toSnapshotId);
 
 Review comment:
   That sounds reasonable to me, but I think it should also be possible to 
start consuming from a specific snapshot, since processing the rest of the 
table seems needlessly expensive in a lot of cases. We move jobs from batch to 
streaming and don't want to rewrite the history.

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