npawar commented on a change in pull request #6611:
URL: https://github.com/apache/incubator-pinot/pull/6611#discussion_r592030849



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File path: 
pinot-spi/src/main/java/org/apache/pinot/spi/ingestion/segment/writer/SegmentWriter.java
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+package org.apache.pinot.spi.ingestion.segment.writer;
+
+import java.io.Closeable;
+import java.io.IOException;
+import org.apache.pinot.spi.data.readers.GenericRow;
+
+
+/**
+ * An interface to collect records and create a Pinot segment.
+ * This interface helps abstract out details regarding segment generation from 
the caller.
+ */
+public interface SegmentWriter extends Closeable {
+
+  /**
+   * Initializes the {@link SegmentWriter} with provided tableConfig and Pinot 
schema.
+   */
+  void init(SegmentWriterConfig segmentWriterConfig)
+      throws Exception;
+
+  /**
+   * Collects a single {@link GenericRow} into a buffer.
+   * This row is not available in the segment until a <code>flush()</code> is 
invoked.
+   */
+  void collect(GenericRow row)
+      throws IOException;
+
+  /**
+   * Collects a batch of {@link GenericRow}s into a buffer.
+   * These rows are not available in the segment until a <code>flush()</code> 
is invoked.
+   */
+  void collect(GenericRow[] rowBatch)
+      throws IOException;
+
+  /**
+   * Creates one Pinot segment using the {@link GenericRow}s collected in the 
buffer,
+   * at the outputDirUri as specified in the batchConfigs.

Review comment:
       It will not. Upload will be done by calling SegmentUploader#upload.
   We could introduce a wrapper class, that does segment generation and push, 
by calling SegmentWriter and SegmentUploader internally




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