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package org.apache.hadoop.hbase.rest;

import java.io.IOException;
import java.util.Iterator;

import org.apache.hadoop.hbase.Cell;
import org.apache.hadoop.hbase.filter.Filter;
import org.apache.hadoop.hbase.rest.model.ScannerModel;

import org.apache.yetus.audience.InterfaceAudience;

@InterfaceAudience.Private
public abstract class ResultGenerator implements Iterator<Cell> {

  public static ResultGenerator fromRowSpec(final String table, 
      final RowSpec rowspec, final Filter filter, final boolean cacheBlocks)
      throws IOException {
    if (rowspec.isSingleRow()) {
      return new RowResultGenerator(table, rowspec, filter, cacheBlocks);
    } else {
      return new ScannerResultGenerator(table, rowspec, filter, cacheBlocks);
    }
  }

  public static Filter buildFilter(final String filter) throws Exception {
    return ScannerModel.buildFilter(filter);
  }

  public abstract void putBack(Cell kv);

  public abstract void close();
}
