ForwardIndexReaderProvider (Pinot Segment Service Provider Interface 0.12.1 API)

All Known Subinterfaces:

IndexingOverrides.IndexingOverride, IndexReaderProvider

All Known Implementing Classes:

IndexingOverrides.Default
```
public interface ForwardIndexReaderProvider
```

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`ForwardIndexReader<?>`	`newForwardIndexReader(PinotDataBuffer dataBuffer, ColumnMetadata metadata)`	Creates a {@see ForwardIndexReader}

- Method Detail
  - newForwardIndexReader
```
ForwardIndexReader<?> newForwardIndexReader(PinotDataBuffer dataBuffer,
                                            ColumnMetadata metadata)
                                     throws IOException
```
    Creates a {@see ForwardIndexReader}
    
    Parameters:
    
    dataBuffer - the buffer, the caller is responsible for closing it
    
    metadata - the column metadata, may be used to select a reader if the buffer does not start with a magic byte.
    
    Returns:
    
    a forward index reader
    
    Throws:
    
    IOException - if reading from the buffer fails.