[HBASE-17126] Expose KeyValue#checkParameters() and checkForTagsLength() to be used by other Cell implementations

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Minor
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 2.0.0
• Fix Version/s: 2.0.0
• Component/s: Client, regionserver
• Hadoop Flags: Reviewed
• Assignee: Xiang Li
• Reporter: Xiang Li
• Created: 18/Nov/16 09:40
• Updated: 20/Nov/16 08:40
• Resolved: 19/Nov/16 15:44

Description

KeyValue has 2 useful but private functions to check input parameters, as

• checkParameters()
• checkForTagsLength()

It would be great if their's access could be not private, so that they can be used by other Cell or ExtendedCell implementations.

Issue Links

• is depended upon by: HBASE-14882 Provide a Put API that adds the provided family, qualifier, value without copying