Class SampleMethod (3.16.0)

SampleMethod(value)

How to sample bytes if not all bytes are scanned. Meaningful only when used in conjunction with bytes_limit_per_file. If not specified, scanning would start from the top.

Values: SAMPLE_METHOD_UNSPECIFIED (0): No sampling. TOP (1): Scan from the top (default). RANDOM_START (2): For each file larger than bytes_limit_per_file, randomly pick the offset to start scanning. The scanned bytes are contiguous.