RussellSpitzer commented on code in PR #5077:
URL: https://github.com/apache/iceberg/pull/5077#discussion_r902751165


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api/src/main/java/org/apache/iceberg/SplittableScanTask.java:
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+/*
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+
+package org.apache.iceberg;
+
+public interface SplittableScanTask<ThisT> extends ScanTask {
+  /**
+   * Splits this scan task into several smaller scan tasks, each of {@code 
splitSize} size.
+   *
+   * @param splitSize the target size of each new scan task
+   * @return an Iterable of smaller tasks
+   */
+  Iterable<ThisT> split(long splitSize);
+
+  /**
+   * Checks if this task is adjacent to another.

Review Comment:
   I think this may need a bit more explanation, "Checks if this task is 
adjacent to another. Two tasks are adjacent if they are scanning the same file 
and one task begins where exactly where the other ends." ?



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