org.apache.nutch.mapReduce
Interface RecordReader

public interface RecordReader

Reads key/value pairs from an input file FileSplit. Implemented by InputFormat implementations.

Method Summary

void	close() Close this to future operations.
long	getPos() Returns the current position in the input.
boolean	next(Writable key, Writable value) Reads the next key/value pair.

Method Detail

next

public boolean next(Writable key,
                    Writable value)
             throws IOException

Reads the next key/value pair.

Parameters:

key - the key to read data into

value - the value to read data into

Returns:

true iff a key/value was read, false if at EOF

Throws:

IOException

See Also:

Writable.readFields(DataInput)

getPos

public long getPos()
            throws IOException

Returns the current position in the input.

Throws:

IOException

close

public void close()
           throws IOException

Close this to future operations.

Throws:

IOException