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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
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- * specific language governing permissions and limitations
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- */
-
-package org.apache.hyracks.storage.am.common.util;
-
-import java.io.File;
-
-import org.apache.hyracks.api.exceptions.HyracksDataException;
-import org.apache.hyracks.api.io.FileReference;
-import org.apache.hyracks.api.io.FileSplit;
-import org.apache.hyracks.api.io.IIOManager;
-import org.apache.hyracks.dataflow.std.file.IFileSplitProvider;
-
-public class IndexFileNameUtil {
-
-    public static final String IO_DEVICE_NAME_PREFIX = "device_id_";
-
-    @Deprecated
-    public static String prepareFileName(String path, int ioDeviceId) {
-        return path + File.separator + IO_DEVICE_NAME_PREFIX + ioDeviceId;
-    }
-
-    public static FileReference getIndexAbsoluteFileRef(IFileSplitProvider fileSplitProvider, int partition,
-            IIOManager ioManager) throws HyracksDataException {
-        FileSplit split = fileSplitProvider.getFileSplits()[partition];
-        return split.getFileReference(ioManager);
-    }
-}