## org.apache.hadoop.io.compress
Class CodecPool

    java.lang.Object
      org.apache.hadoop.io.compress.CodecPool

    public class CodecPool

extends Object

A global compressor/decompressor pool used to save and reuse (possibly native) compression/decompression codecs.

Constructor Summary
`CodecPool()`

Method Summary
`static Compressor` `getCompressor(CompressionCodec codec)`
`static Compressor` `getCompressor(CompressionCodec codec, Configuration conf)` Get a `Compressor` for the given `CompressionCodec` from the pool or a new one.
`static Decompressor` `getDecompressor(CompressionCodec codec)` Get a `Decompressor` for the given `CompressionCodec` from the pool or a new one.
`static void` `returnCompressor(Compressor compressor)` Return the `Compressor` to the pool.
`static void` `returnDecompressor(Decompressor decompressor)` Return the `Decompressor` to the pool.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
`clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait`

Constructor Detail

### CodecPool

    public CodecPool()

Method Detail

### getCompressor

    public static Compressor getCompressor(CompressionCodec codec,
                                           Configuration conf)

  Get a `Compressor` for the given `CompressionCodec` from the pool or a new one.

  Parameters:
    `codec` - the `CompressionCodec` for which to get the `Compressor`
    `conf` - the `Configuration` object which contains confs for creating or reinit the compressor
  Returns:
    `Compressor` for the given `CompressionCodec` from the pool or a new one

### getCompressor

    public static Compressor getCompressor(CompressionCodec codec)

### getDecompressor

    public static Decompressor getDecompressor(CompressionCodec codec)

  Get a `Decompressor` for the given `CompressionCodec` from the pool or a new one.

  Parameters:
    `codec` - the `CompressionCodec` for which to get the `Decompressor`
  Returns:
    `Decompressor` for the given `CompressionCodec` the pool or a new one

### returnCompressor

    public static void returnCompressor(Compressor compressor)

  Return the `Compressor` to the pool.

  Parameters:
    `compressor` - the `Compressor` to be returned to the pool

### returnDecompressor

    public static void returnDecompressor(Decompressor decompressor)

  Return the `Decompressor` to the pool.

  Parameters:
    `decompressor` - the `Decompressor` to be returned to the pool

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