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package org.apache.spark.shuffle

import org.apache.spark.network.buffer.ManagedBuffer
import org.apache.spark.storage.ShuffleBlockId

private[spark]
/**
 * Implementers of this trait understand how to retrieve block data for a logical shuffle block
 * identifier (i.e. map, reduce, and shuffle). Implementations may use files or file segments to
 * encapsulate shuffle data. This is used by the BlockStore to abstract over different shuffle
 * implementations when shuffle data is retrieved.
 */
trait ShuffleBlockResolver {
  type ShuffleId = Int

  /**
   * Retrieve the data for the specified block. If the data for that block is not available,
   * throws an unspecified exception.
   */
  def getBlockData(blockId: ShuffleBlockId): ManagedBuffer

  def stop(): Unit
}
