RowDelta

All Superinterfaces:

PendingUpdate<Snapshot>, SnapshotUpdate<RowDelta>

All Known Implementing Classes:

BaseRowDelta
```
public interface RowDelta
extends SnapshotUpdate<RowDelta>
```
API for encoding row-level changes to a table.
This API accumulates data and delete file changes, produces a new Snapshot of the table, and commits that snapshot as the current.
When committing, these changes will be applied to the latest table snapshot. Commit conflicts will be resolved by applying the changes to the new latest snapshot and reattempting the commit.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`RowDelta`	`addDeletes(DeleteFile deletes)`	Add a `DeleteFile` to the table.
`RowDelta`	`addRows(DataFile inserts)`	Add a `DataFile` to the table.

Methods inherited from interface org.apache.iceberg.PendingUpdate
apply, commit, updateEvent

Methods inherited from interface org.apache.iceberg.SnapshotUpdate
deleteWith, set, stageOnly

- Method Detail
  - addRows
```
RowDelta addRows(DataFile inserts)
```
    Add a DataFile to the table.
    
    Parameters:
    
    inserts - a data file of rows to insert
    
    Returns:
    
    this for method chaining
  - addDeletes
```
RowDelta addDeletes(DeleteFile deletes)
```
    Add a DeleteFile to the table.
    
    Parameters:
    
    deletes - a delete file of rows to delete
    
    Returns:
    
    this for method chaining