Github user alfonsonishikawa commented on a diff in the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/gora/pull/135#discussion_r222508076
--- Diff:
gora-hbase/src/main/java/org/apache/gora/hbase/store/HBaseStore.java ---
@@ -80,15 +81,20 @@
* DataStore for HBase. Thread safe.
*
*/
-public class HBaseStore<K, T extends PersistentBase> extends
DataStoreBase<K, T>
-implements Configurable {
+public class HBaseStore<K, T extends PersistentBase> extends
DataStoreBase<K, T> {
public static final Logger LOG =
LoggerFactory.getLogger(HBaseStore.class);
public static final String PARSE_MAPPING_FILE_KEY =
"gora.hbase.mapping.file";
public static final String DEFAULT_MAPPING_FILE =
"gora-hbase-mapping.xml";
+ /**
+ * Key at DataStore Properties (same as gora.properties) to hold a
mapping loaded from memory, instead from filesystem like
+ * the one at PARSE_MAPPING_FILE_KEY. If this key is present, the
mapping is loaded from the value instead of gora-hbase-mapping.xml
+ */
+ public static final String XML_MAPPING_DEFINITION = "gora.mapping" ;
--- End diff --
When creating the DataStore (for HBase!) the Properties can have a key
`gora.mapping` with the XML document of the mapping. If it exists, this mapping
is loaded instead of the file one at `gora-hbase-mapping.xml`.
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