buffer_allocator.hh

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 * Copyright (C) 2020 ScyllaDB
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#pragma once
 
namespace seastar {
 
template <typename CharType>
class temporary_buffer;
 
namespace internal {
 
// Internal interface for allocating buffers for reads. Used to decouple
// allocation strategies (where to allocate from, and what sizes) from the
// point where allocation happens, to make it as late as possible.
class buffer_allocator {
public:
    virtual ~buffer_allocator() = default;
    virtual temporary_buffer<char> allocate_buffer() = 0;
};
 
 
}
 
}