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 * Copyright (c) 2016—2021 Andrei Tomashpolskiy and individual contributors.
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
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package bt.data;

import bt.data.range.Range;

/**
 * Represents a range of binary data, abstracting the mapping of data onto the storage layer.
 * Real data may span over several storage units or reside completely inside a single storage unit.
 *
 * @since 1.2
 */
public interface DataRange extends Range<DataRange> {

    /**
     * Traverse the storage units in this data range.
     *
     * @since 1.2
     */
    void visitUnits(DataRangeVisitor visitor);

    /**
     * {@inheritDoc}
     *
     * @since 1.3
     */
    DataRange getSubrange(long offset, long length);

    /**
     * {@inheritDoc}
     *
     * @since 1.3
     */
    DataRange getSubrange(long offset);
}
