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package org.apache.hadoop.mapreduce;

import java.io.IOException;
import java.net.URI;

import org.apache.hadoop.classification.InterfaceAudience;
import org.apache.hadoop.classification.InterfaceStability;
import org.apache.hadoop.conf.Configuration;
import org.apache.hadoop.conf.Configuration.IntegerRanges;
import org.apache.hadoop.fs.Path;
import org.apache.hadoop.io.RawComparator;
import org.apache.hadoop.mapreduce.Mapper;
import org.apache.hadoop.security.Credentials;

/**
 * A read-only view of the job that is provided to the tasks while they
 * are running.
 */
@InterfaceAudience.Public
@InterfaceStability.Evolving
public interface JobContext extends MRJobConfig {
    /**
     * Return the configuration for the job.
     * @return the shared configuration object
     */
    public Configuration getConfiguration();

    /**
     * Get credentials for the job.
     * @return credentials for the job
     */
    public Credentials getCredentials();

    /**
     * Get the unique ID for the job.
     * @return the object with the job id
     */
    public JobID getJobID();

    /**
     * Get configured the number of reduce tasks for this job. Defaults to 
     * <code>1</code>.
     * @return the number of reduce tasks for this job.
     */
    public int getNumReduceTasks();

    /**
     * Get the current working directory for the default file system.
     * 
     * @return the directory name.
     */
    public Path getWorkingDirectory() throws IOException;

    /**
     * Get the key class for the job output data.
     * @return the key class for the job output data.
     */
    public Class<?> getOutputKeyClass();

    /**
     * Get the value class for job outputs.
     * @return the value class for job outputs.
     */
    public Class<?> getOutputValueClass();

    /**
     * Get the key class for the map output data. If it is not set, use the
     * (final) output key class. This allows the map output key class to be
     * different than the final output key class.
     * @return the map output key class.
     */
    public Class<?> getMapOutputKeyClass();

    /**
     * Get the value class for the map output data. If it is not set, use the
     * (final) output value class This allows the map output value class to be
     * different than the final output value class.
     *  
     * @return the map output value class.
     */
    public Class<?> getMapOutputValueClass();

    /**
     * Get the user-specified job name. This is only used to identify the 
     * job to the user.
     * 
     * @return the job's name, defaulting to "".
     */
    public String getJobName();

    /**
     * Get the {@link InputFormat} class for the job.
     * 
     * @return the {@link InputFormat} class for the job.
     */
    public Class<? extends InputFormat<?, ?>> getInputFormatClass() throws ClassNotFoundException;

    /**
     * Get the {@link Mapper} class for the job.
     * 
     * @return the {@link Mapper} class for the job.
     */
    public Class<? extends Mapper<?, ?, ?, ?>> getMapperClass() throws ClassNotFoundException;

    /**
     * Get the combiner class for the job.
     * 
     * @return the combiner class for the job.
     */
    public Class<? extends Reducer<?, ?, ?, ?>> getCombinerClass() throws ClassNotFoundException;

    /**
     * Get the {@link Reducer} class for the job.
     * 
     * @return the {@link Reducer} class for the job.
     */
    public Class<? extends Reducer<?, ?, ?, ?>> getReducerClass() throws ClassNotFoundException;

    /**
     * Get the {@link OutputFormat} class for the job.
     * 
     * @return the {@link OutputFormat} class for the job.
     */
    public Class<? extends OutputFormat<?, ?>> getOutputFormatClass() throws ClassNotFoundException;

    /**
     * Get the {@link Partitioner} class for the job.
     * 
     * @return the {@link Partitioner} class for the job.
     */
    public Class<? extends Partitioner<?, ?>> getPartitionerClass() throws ClassNotFoundException;

    /**
     * Get the {@link RawComparator} comparator used to compare keys.
     * 
     * @return the {@link RawComparator} comparator used to compare keys.
     */
    public RawComparator<?> getSortComparator();

    /**
     * Get the pathname of the job's jar.
     * @return the pathname
     */
    public String getJar();

    /**
     * Get the user defined {@link RawComparator} comparator for
     * grouping keys of inputs to the combiner.
     *
     * @return comparator set by the user for grouping values.
     * @see Job#setCombinerKeyGroupingComparatorClass(Class)
     */
    public RawComparator<?> getCombinerKeyGroupingComparator();

    /**
     * Get the user defined {@link RawComparator} comparator for
     * grouping keys of inputs to the reduce.
     *
     * @return comparator set by the user for grouping values.
     * @see Job#setGroupingComparatorClass(Class)
     * @see #getCombinerKeyGroupingComparator()
     */
    public RawComparator<?> getGroupingComparator();

    /**
     * Get whether job-setup and job-cleanup is needed for the job 
     * 
     * @return boolean 
     */
    public boolean getJobSetupCleanupNeeded();

    /**
     * Get whether task-cleanup is needed for the job 
     * 
     * @return boolean 
     */
    public boolean getTaskCleanupNeeded();

    /**
     * Get whether the task profiling is enabled.
     * @return true if some tasks will be profiled
     */
    public boolean getProfileEnabled();

    /**
     * Get the profiler configuration arguments.
     *
     * The default value for this property is
     * "-agentlib:hprof=cpu=samples,heap=sites,force=n,thread=y,verbose=n,file=%s"
     * 
     * @return the parameters to pass to the task child to configure profiling
     */
    public String getProfileParams();

    /**
     * Get the range of maps or reduces to profile.
     * @param isMap is the task a map?
     * @return the task ranges
     */
    public IntegerRanges getProfileTaskRange(boolean isMap);

    /**
     * Get the reported username for this job.
     * 
     * @return the username
     */
    public String getUser();

    /**
     * Originally intended to check if symlinks should be used, but currently
     * symlinks cannot be disabled.
     * @return true
     */
    @Deprecated
    public boolean getSymlink();

    /**
     * Get the archive entries in classpath as an array of Path
     */
    public Path[] getArchiveClassPaths();

    /**
     * Get cache archives set in the Configuration
     * @return A URI array of the caches set in the Configuration
     * @throws IOException
     */
    public URI[] getCacheArchives() throws IOException;

    /**
     * Get cache files set in the Configuration
     * @return A URI array of the files set in the Configuration
     * @throws IOException
     */

    public URI[] getCacheFiles() throws IOException;

    /**
     * Return the path array of the localized caches
     * @return A path array of localized caches
     * @throws IOException
     * @deprecated the array returned only includes the items the were 
     * downloaded. There is no way to map this to what is returned by
     * {@link #getCacheArchives()}.
     */
    @Deprecated
    public Path[] getLocalCacheArchives() throws IOException;

    /**
     * Return the path array of the localized files
     * @return A path array of localized files
     * @throws IOException
     * @deprecated the array returned only includes the items the were 
     * downloaded. There is no way to map this to what is returned by
     * {@link #getCacheFiles()}.
     */
    @Deprecated
    public Path[] getLocalCacheFiles() throws IOException;

    /**
     * Get the file entries in classpath as an array of Path
     */
    public Path[] getFileClassPaths();

    /**
     * Get the timestamps of the archives.  Used by internal
     * DistributedCache and MapReduce code.
     * @return a string array of timestamps 
     */
    public String[] getArchiveTimestamps();

    /**
     * Get the timestamps of the files.  Used by internal
     * DistributedCache and MapReduce code.
     * @return a string array of timestamps 
     */
    public String[] getFileTimestamps();

    /** 
     * Get the configured number of maximum attempts that will be made to run a
     * map task, as specified by the <code>mapred.map.max.attempts</code>
     * property. If this property is not already set, the default is 4 attempts.
     *  
     * @return the max number of attempts per map task.
     */
    public int getMaxMapAttempts();

    /** 
     * Get the configured number of maximum attempts  that will be made to run a
     * reduce task, as specified by the <code>mapred.reduce.max.attempts</code>
     * property. If this property is not already set, the default is 4 attempts.
     * 
     * @return the max number of attempts per reduce task.
     */
    public int getMaxReduceAttempts();

}