src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/actions/MetadataProvider.java


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// Copyright 2017 The Bazel Authors. All rights reserved.
//
// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
// you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
// You may obtain a copy of the License at
//
//    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
//
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package com.google.devtools.build.lib.actions;

import java.io.IOException;
import javax.annotation.Nullable;

/**
 * The interface for Action inputs metadata (Digest and size).
 *
 * NOTE: Implementations must be thread safe.
 */
public interface MetadataProvider {
  /**
   * Returns digest for the given artifact. This digest is current as of some time t >= the start of
   * the present build. If the artifact is an output of an action that already executed at time p,
   * then t >= p. Aside from these properties, t can be any value and may vary arbitrarily across
   * calls.
   *
   * <p>Returned {@link FileArtifactValue} instance corresponds to the final target of a symlink and
   * therefore must not have a type of {@link FileStateType#SYMLINK}.
   *
   * <p>The return value is owned by the cache and must not be modified.
   *
   * @param input the input to retrieve the digest for
   * @return the artifact's digest or null if digest cannot be obtained (due to artifact
   *     non-existence, lookup errors, or any other reason)
   * @throws DigestOfDirectoryException in case {@code input} is a directory.
   * @throws IOException If the file cannot be digested.
   */
  @Nullable
  FileArtifactValue getMetadata(ActionInput input) throws IOException;

  /** Looks up an input from its exec path. */
  @Nullable
  ActionInput getInput(String execPath);
}