package org.apache.helix.controller.rebalancer.waged.constraints;

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import org.apache.helix.controller.rebalancer.waged.model.AssignableNode;
import org.apache.helix.controller.rebalancer.waged.model.AssignableReplica;
import org.apache.helix.controller.rebalancer.waged.model.ClusterContext;

/**
 * Evaluate a partition allocation proposal and return YES or NO based on the cluster context.
 * Any proposal fails one or more hard constraints will be rejected.
 */
abstract class HardConstraint {

  /**
   * Check if the replica could be assigned to the node
   * @return True if the proposed assignment is valid; False otherwise
   */
  abstract boolean isAssignmentValid(AssignableNode node, AssignableReplica replica,
      ClusterContext clusterContext);

  /**
   * Return class name by default as description if it's explanatory enough, child class could override
   * the method and add more detailed descriptions
   * @return The detailed description of hard constraint
   */
  String getDescription() {
    return getClass().getName();
  }
}
