Measure Performance of Reader and Writer
Updated: Aug 28, 2026
package com.northconcepts.datapipeline.examples.cookbook;
import java.io.File;
import com.northconcepts.datapipeline.core.DataReader;
import com.northconcepts.datapipeline.core.DataWriter;
import com.northconcepts.datapipeline.core.Endpoint;
import com.northconcepts.datapipeline.csv.CSVReader;
import com.northconcepts.datapipeline.csv.CSVWriter;
import com.northconcepts.datapipeline.job.Job;
import com.northconcepts.datapipeline.transform.BasicFieldTransformer;
import com.northconcepts.datapipeline.transform.CopyField;
import com.northconcepts.datapipeline.transform.RenameField;
import com.northconcepts.datapipeline.transform.TransformingReader;
import com.northconcepts.datapipeline.transform.TransformingWriter;
public class MeasurePerformanceOfReaderAndWriter {
public static void main(String[] args) {
//set flag - captureElapsedTime to measure performance.
Endpoint.setCaptureElapsedTime(true);
DataReader reader = new CSVReader(new File("example/data/input/trades.csv"))
.setFieldNamesInFirstRow(true);
reader = new TransformingReader(reader)
.add(new BasicFieldTransformer("price").stringToDouble())
.add(new BasicFieldTransformer("time").stringToTime("hh:mm:s"));
DataWriter writer = new CSVWriter(new File("example/data/output/writer_performance_measurement.csv"));
writer = new TransformingWriter(writer)
.add(new CopyField("stock", "stock_name"))
.add(new RenameField("shares", "share_count"));
Job job = Job.run(reader, writer);
System.out.println("Job Running Time:- " + job.getRunningTimeAsString());
System.out.println("Total Records transferred:- " + job.getRecordsTransferred());
System.out.println("Time taken by TranformingReader:- " + reader.getSelfTimeAsString());
System.out.println("Time taken by CSVReader:- " + reader.getNestedEndpoint().getSelfTimeAsString());
System.out.println("Time taken by TransformingWriter:- " + writer.getSelfTimeAsString());
System.out.println("Time taken by CSVWriter:- " + writer.getNestedEndpoint().getSelfTimeAsString());
}
}
