PairFunction.java

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package org.apache.spark.api.java.function;

import java.io.Serializable;

import scala.Tuple2;

/**
 * A function that returns key-value pairs (Tuple2<K, V>), and can be used to construct PairRDDs.
 */
public interface PairFunction<T, K, V> extends Serializable {
  public Tuple2<K, V> call(T t) throws Exception;
}