org.apache.avro.file

Interface Syncable

All Known Implementing Classes:

SyncableFileOutputStream

public interface Syncable

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	sync() Sync the file to disk.

Method Detail

sync

void sync()
   throws IOException

Sync the file to disk. On supported platforms, this method behaves like POSIX fsync and syncs all underlying OS buffers for this file descriptor to disk. On these platforms, if this method returns, the data written to this instance is guaranteed to be persisted on disk.

Throws:

IOException - - if an error occurred while attempting to sync the data to disk.