rdblue commented on a change in pull request #23266: [SPARK-26313][SQL] move read related methods from Table to read related mix-in traits URL: https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/23266#discussion_r240379095
########## File path: sql/core/src/main/java/org/apache/spark/sql/sources/v2/SupportsBatchRead.java ########## @@ -20,14 +20,27 @@ import org.apache.spark.annotation.Evolving; import org.apache.spark.sql.sources.v2.reader.Scan; import org.apache.spark.sql.sources.v2.reader.ScanBuilder; +import org.apache.spark.sql.types.StructType; /** - * An empty mix-in interface for {@link Table}, to indicate this table supports batch scan. - * <p> - * If a {@link Table} implements this interface, its {@link Table#newScanBuilder(DataSourceOptions)} - * must return a {@link ScanBuilder} that builds {@link Scan} with {@link Scan#toBatch()} - * implemented. - * </p> + * A mix-in interface for {@link Table} to provide data reading ability of batch processing. */ @Evolving -public interface SupportsBatchRead extends Table { } +public interface SupportsBatchRead extends Table { + + /** + * Returns the schema of this table. + */ + StructType schema(); + + /** + * Returns a {@link ScanBuilder} which can be used to build a {@link Scan} later. The built + * {@link Scan} must implement {@link Scan#toBatch()}. Spark will call this method for each data + * scanning query. + * <p> + * The builder can take some query specific information to do operators pushdown, and keep these Review comment: This doesn't need to explain how `ScanBuilder` works. ---------------------------------------------------------------- This is an automated message from the Apache Git Service. To respond to the message, please log on GitHub and use the URL above to go to the specific comment. For queries about this service, please contact Infrastructure at: us...@infra.apache.org With regards, Apache Git Services --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: reviews-unsubscr...@spark.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: reviews-h...@spark.apache.org