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+/*
+ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+ * contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file distributed with
+ * this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
+ * The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
+ * (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
+ * the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+package org.apache.arrow.vector.ipc.message;
+
+import org.apache.arrow.flatbuf.Message;
+import org.apache.arrow.memory.ArrowBuf;
+
+/**
+ * Class to hold the Message metadata and body data when reading messages through a
+ * MessageChannelReader.
+ */
+public class MessageResult {
+
+ /**
+ * Construct with a valid Message metadata and optional ArrowBuf containing message body
+ * data, if any.
+ *
+ * @param message Deserialized Flatbuffer Message metadata description
+ * @param bodyBuffer Optional ArrowBuf containing message body data, null if message has no body
+ */
+ MessageResult(Message message, ArrowBuf bodyBuffer) {
+ this.message = message;
+ this.bodyBuffer = bodyBuffer;
+ }
+
+ /**
+ * Get the Message metadata.
+ *
+ * @return the Flatbuffer Message metadata
+ */
+ public Message getMessage() {
+ return message;
+ }
+
+ /**
+ * Get the message body data.
+ *
+ * @return an ArrowBuf containing the message body data or null if the message has no body
+ */
+ public ArrowBuf getBodyBuffer() {
+ return bodyBuffer;
+ }
+
+ private final Message message;
+ private final ArrowBuf bodyBuffer;
+}