001/** 002 * Copyright (C) 2006-2019 Talend Inc. - www.talend.com 003 * 004 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); 005 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. 006 * You may obtain a copy of the License at 007 * 008 * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 009 * 010 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software 011 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, 012 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. 013 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and 014 * limitations under the License. 015 */ 016package org.talend.sdk.component.api.service.record; 017 018import org.talend.sdk.component.api.record.Record; 019import org.talend.sdk.component.api.record.Schema; 020 021/** 022 * Entry point to create records (through builders). 023 */ 024public interface RecordBuilderFactory { 025 026 /** 027 * @param schema the schema of the record to be built 028 * @return a builder to create a new record and enforce the built record to respect 029 * a static schema. If the entries don't match the schema the build call will fail. 030 */ 031 Record.Builder newRecordBuilder(Schema schema); 032 033 /** 034 * @return a builder to create a new record. 035 */ 036 Record.Builder newRecordBuilder(); 037 038 /** 039 * @param type the schema type. 040 * @return a builder to create a schema. 041 */ 042 Schema.Builder newSchemaBuilder(Schema.Type type); 043 044 /** 045 * @return a builder to create a schema entry. 046 */ 047 Schema.Entry.Builder newEntryBuilder(); 048}