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18  package org.apache.hadoop.hbase.types;
19  
20  import java.util.ArrayList;
21  import java.util.List;
22  
23  import org.apache.hadoop.hbase.classification.InterfaceAudience;
24  import org.apache.hadoop.hbase.classification.InterfaceStability;
25  
26  /**
27   * A helper for building {@link Struct} instances.
28   */
29  @InterfaceAudience.Public
30  @InterfaceStability.Evolving
31  public class StructBuilder {
32  
33    protected final List<DataType<?>> fields = new ArrayList<DataType<?>>();
34  
35    /**
36     * Create an empty {@code StructBuilder}.
37     */
38    public StructBuilder() {}
39  
40    /**
41     * Append {@code field} to the sequence of accumulated fields.
42     */
43    public StructBuilder add(DataType<?> field) { fields.add(field); return this; }
44  
45    /**
46     * Retrieve the {@link Struct} represented by {@code this}.
47     */
48    public Struct toStruct() { return new Struct(fields.toArray(new DataType<?>[fields.size()])); }
49  
50    /**
51     * Reset the sequence of accumulated fields.
52     */
53    public StructBuilder reset() { fields.clear(); return this; }
54  }