EmptyInputFormat.java

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package org.apache.hadoop.mapred;

import java.io.IOException;

/**
  * InputFormat which simulates the absence of input data
  * by returning zero split.
  */
public class EmptyInputFormat<K, V> implements InputFormat<K, V> {

  public InputSplit[] getSplits(JobConf job, int numSplits) throws IOException {
    return new InputSplit[0];
  }

  public RecordReader<K, V> getRecordReader(InputSplit split, JobConf job,
                              Reporter reporter) throws IOException {
    return new RecordReader<K,V>() {
      public boolean next(K key, V value) throws IOException { return false; }
      public K createKey() { return null; }
      public V createValue() { return null; }
      public long getPos() throws IOException { return 0L; }
      public void close() throws IOException { }
      public float getProgress() throws IOException { return 0.0f; }
    };
  }
}