[PARQUET-497] Decouple Parquet physical file structure from FileReader class

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: cpp-1.0.0
• Component/s: parquet-cpp
• Assignee: Wes McKinney
• Reporter: Wes McKinney
• Created: 01/Feb/16 19:04
• Updated: 11/Feb/16 08:21
• Resolved: 11/Feb/16 08:21

Description

It should be possible to unit test this class without creating an actual Parquet file. We can do this while also keeping the file-based initialization code path (see parquet_reader.cc) about as simple as it is now.