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package org.apache.calcite.schema;

import org.apache.calcite.rel.RelCollation;
import org.apache.calcite.rel.RelDistribution;
import org.apache.calcite.rel.RelReferentialConstraint;
import org.apache.calcite.util.ImmutableBitSet;

import java.util.List;

/**
 * Statistics about a {@link Table}.
 *
 * <p>Each of the methods may return {@code null} meaning "not known".</p>
 *
 * @see Statistics
 */
public interface Statistic {
  /** Returns the approximate number of rows in the table. */
  Double getRowCount();

  /** Returns whether the given set of columns is a unique key, or a superset
   * of a unique key, of the table.
   */
  boolean isKey(ImmutableBitSet columns);

  /** Returns the collection of referential constraints (foreign-keys)
   * for this table. */
  List<RelReferentialConstraint> getReferentialConstraints();

  /** Returns the collections of columns on which this table is sorted. */
  List<RelCollation> getCollations();

  /** Returns the distribution of the data in this table. */
  RelDistribution getDistribution();
}

// End Statistic.java
