org.gcube.data.streams.generators

Interface Generator<E1,E2>

Type Parameters:

E1 - the type of elements in the input stream

E2 - the type of elements in the output stream

All Known Implementing Classes:

Filter, LoggingListener, NoOpGenerator, Processor

public interface Generator<E1,E2>

Yields elements of a Stream from elements of another Stream.

Author:

Fabio Simeoni

See Also:

Stream

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
static Iteration	iteration The ongoing iteration.

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
E2	yield(E1 element) Yields an element of a Stream from an element of another Stream.

Field Detail

iteration

static final Iteration iteration

The ongoing iteration.

Method Detail

yield

E2 yield(E1 element)
         throws StreamSkipSignal,
                StreamStopSignal

Yields an element of a Stream from an element of another Stream.

Parameters:

element - the input element

Returns:

the output element

Throws:

StreamSkipSignal - if no element should be yielded from the input element (i.e. the element should not contribute to the output stream)

StreamStopSignal - if no further element should be yielded

RuntimeException - if no element can be yielded from the input element