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package org.apache.flink.streaming.api.operators;

import org.apache.flink.annotation.PublicEvolving;
import org.apache.flink.api.common.ExecutionConfig;
import org.apache.flink.api.common.typeinfo.TypeInformation;
import org.apache.flink.streaming.api.graph.StreamGraph;
import org.apache.flink.streaming.runtime.tasks.StreamTask;

import java.io.Serializable;

/**
 * A factory to create {@link StreamOperator}.
 *
 * @param <OUT> The output type of the operator
 */
@PublicEvolving
public interface StreamOperatorFactory<OUT> extends Serializable {

    /** Create the operator. Sets access to the context and the output. */
    <T extends StreamOperator<OUT>> T createStreamOperator(
            StreamOperatorParameters<OUT> parameters);

    /** Set the chaining strategy for operator factory. */
    void setChainingStrategy(ChainingStrategy strategy);

    /** Get the chaining strategy of operator factory. */
    ChainingStrategy getChainingStrategy();

    /** Is this factory for {@link StreamSource}. */
    default boolean isStreamSource() {
        return false;
    }

    default boolean isLegacySource() {
        return false;
    }

    /**
     * If the stream operator need access to the output type information at {@link StreamGraph}
     * generation. This can be useful for cases where the output type is specified by the returns
     * method and, thus, after the stream operator has been created.
     */
    default boolean isOutputTypeConfigurable() {
        return false;
    }

    /**
     * Is called by the {@link StreamGraph#addOperator} method when the {@link StreamGraph} is
     * generated. The method is called with the output {@link TypeInformation} which is also used
     * for the {@link StreamTask} output serializer.
     *
     * @param type Output type information of the {@link StreamTask}
     * @param executionConfig Execution configuration
     */
    default void setOutputType(TypeInformation<OUT> type, ExecutionConfig executionConfig) {}

    /** If the stream operator need to be configured with the data type they will operate on. */
    default boolean isInputTypeConfigurable() {
        return false;
    }

    /**
     * Is called by the {@link StreamGraph#addOperator} method when the {@link StreamGraph} is
     * generated.
     *
     * @param type The data type of the input.
     * @param executionConfig The execution config for this parallel execution.
     */
    default void setInputType(TypeInformation<?> type, ExecutionConfig executionConfig) {}

    /** Returns the runtime class of the stream operator. */
    Class<? extends StreamOperator> getStreamOperatorClass(ClassLoader classLoader);
}
