Expose DB::DeleteRange and WriteBath::DeleteRange in Java

Summary:
Added JNI wrapper from `DeleteRange` methods
Closes https://github.com/facebook/rocksdb/pull/1951

Differential Revision: D4657746

Pulled By: yiwu-arbug

fbshipit-source-id: 3fc7ab8

java/rocksjni/portal.h

@@ -795,6 +795,26 @@ class WriteBatchHandlerJni : public RocksDBNativeClass<
     return mid;
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Get the Java Method: WriteBatch.Handler#deleteRange
+   *
+   * @param env A pointer to the Java environment
+   *
+   * @return The Java Method ID or nullptr if the class or method id could not
+   *     be retieved
+   */
+  static jmethodID getDeleteRangeMethodId(JNIEnv* env) {
+    jclass jclazz = getJClass(env);
+    if (jclazz == nullptr) {
+      // exception occurred accessing class
+      return nullptr;
+    }
+
+    static jmethodID mid = env->GetMethodID(jclazz, "deleteRange", "([B[B)V");
+    assert(mid != nullptr);
+    return mid;
+  }
+
   /**
    * Get the Java Method: WriteBatch.Handler#logData
    *

java/rocksjni/rocksjni.cc

@@ -1224,6 +1224,135 @@ void Java_org_rocksdb_RocksDB_singleDelete__JJ_3BIJ(
   }
 }
 
+//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+// rocksdb::DB::DeleteRange()
+/**
+ * @return true if the delete range succeeded, false if a Java Exception
+ *     was thrown
+ */
+bool rocksdb_delete_range_helper(JNIEnv* env, rocksdb::DB* db,
+                                 const rocksdb::WriteOptions& write_options,
+                                 rocksdb::ColumnFamilyHandle* cf_handle,
+                                 jbyteArray jbegin_key, jint jbegin_key_off,
+                                 jint jbegin_key_len, jbyteArray jend_key,
+                                 jint jend_key_off, jint jend_key_len) {
+  jbyte* begin_key = new jbyte[jbegin_key_len];
+  env->GetByteArrayRegion(jbegin_key, jbegin_key_off, jbegin_key_len,
+                          begin_key);
+  if (env->ExceptionCheck()) {
+    // exception thrown: ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException
+    delete[] begin_key;
+    return false;
+  }
+  rocksdb::Slice begin_key_slice(reinterpret_cast<char*>(begin_key),
+                                 jbegin_key_len);
+
+  jbyte* end_key = new jbyte[jend_key_len];
+  env->GetByteArrayRegion(jend_key, jend_key_off, jend_key_len, end_key);
+  if (env->ExceptionCheck()) {
+    // exception thrown: ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException
+    delete[] begin_key;
+    delete[] end_key;
+    return false;
+  }
+  rocksdb::Slice end_key_slice(reinterpret_cast<char*>(end_key), jend_key_len);
+
+  rocksdb::Status s =
+      db->DeleteRange(write_options, cf_handle, begin_key_slice, end_key_slice);
+
+  // cleanup
+  delete[] begin_key;
+  delete[] end_key;
+
+  if (s.ok()) {
+    return true;
+  }
+
+  rocksdb::RocksDBExceptionJni::ThrowNew(env, s);
+  return false;
+}
+
+/*
+ * Class:     org_rocksdb_RocksDB
+ * Method:    deleteRange
+ * Signature: (J[BII[BII)V
+ */
+void Java_org_rocksdb_RocksDB_deleteRange__J_3BII_3BII(
+    JNIEnv* env, jobject jdb, jlong jdb_handle, jbyteArray jbegin_key,
+    jint jbegin_key_off, jint jbegin_key_len, jbyteArray jend_key,
+    jint jend_key_off, jint jend_key_len) {
+  auto* db = reinterpret_cast<rocksdb::DB*>(jdb_handle);
+  static const rocksdb::WriteOptions default_write_options =
+      rocksdb::WriteOptions();
+  rocksdb_delete_range_helper(env, db, default_write_options, nullptr,
+                              jbegin_key, jbegin_key_off, jbegin_key_len,
+                              jend_key, jend_key_off, jend_key_len);
+}
+
+/*
+ * Class:     org_rocksdb_RocksDB
+ * Method:    deleteRange
+ * Signature: (J[BII[BIIJ)V
+ */
+void Java_org_rocksdb_RocksDB_deleteRange__J_3BII_3BIIJ(
+    JNIEnv* env, jobject jdb, jlong jdb_handle, jbyteArray jbegin_key,
+    jint jbegin_key_off, jint jbegin_key_len, jbyteArray jend_key,
+    jint jend_key_off, jint jend_key_len, jlong jcf_handle) {
+  auto* db = reinterpret_cast<rocksdb::DB*>(jdb_handle);
+  static const rocksdb::WriteOptions default_write_options =
+      rocksdb::WriteOptions();
+  auto* cf_handle = reinterpret_cast<rocksdb::ColumnFamilyHandle*>(jcf_handle);
+  if (cf_handle != nullptr) {
+    rocksdb_delete_range_helper(env, db, default_write_options, cf_handle,
+                                jbegin_key, jbegin_key_off, jbegin_key_len,
+                                jend_key, jend_key_off, jend_key_len);
+  } else {
+    rocksdb::RocksDBExceptionJni::ThrowNew(
+        env, rocksdb::Status::InvalidArgument("Invalid ColumnFamilyHandle."));
+  }
+}
+
+/*
+ * Class:     org_rocksdb_RocksDB
+ * Method:    deleteRange
+ * Signature: (JJ[BII[BII)V
+ */
+void Java_org_rocksdb_RocksDB_deleteRange__JJ_3BII_3BII(
+    JNIEnv* env, jobject jdb, jlong jdb_handle, jlong jwrite_options,
+    jbyteArray jbegin_key, jint jbegin_key_off, jint jbegin_key_len,
+    jbyteArray jend_key, jint jend_key_off, jint jend_key_len) {
+  auto* db = reinterpret_cast<rocksdb::DB*>(jdb_handle);
+  auto* write_options =
+      reinterpret_cast<rocksdb::WriteOptions*>(jwrite_options);
+  rocksdb_delete_range_helper(env, db, *write_options, nullptr, jbegin_key,
+                              jbegin_key_off, jbegin_key_len, jend_key,
+                              jend_key_off, jend_key_len);
+}
+
+/*
+ * Class:     org_rocksdb_RocksDB
+ * Method:    deleteRange
+ * Signature: (JJ[BII[BIIJ)V
+ */
+void Java_org_rocksdb_RocksDB_deleteRange__JJ_3BII_3BIIJ(
+    JNIEnv* env, jobject jdb, jlong jdb_handle, jlong jwrite_options,
+    jbyteArray jbegin_key, jint jbegin_key_off, jint jbegin_key_len,
+    jbyteArray jend_key, jint jend_key_off, jint jend_key_len,
+    jlong jcf_handle) {
+  auto* db = reinterpret_cast<rocksdb::DB*>(jdb_handle);
+  auto* write_options =
+      reinterpret_cast<rocksdb::WriteOptions*>(jwrite_options);
+  auto* cf_handle = reinterpret_cast<rocksdb::ColumnFamilyHandle*>(jcf_handle);
+  if (cf_handle != nullptr) {
+    rocksdb_delete_range_helper(env, db, *write_options, cf_handle, jbegin_key,
+                                jbegin_key_off, jbegin_key_len, jend_key,
+                                jend_key_off, jend_key_len);
+  } else {
+    rocksdb::RocksDBExceptionJni::ThrowNew(
+        env, rocksdb::Status::InvalidArgument("Invalid ColumnFamilyHandle."));
+  }
+}
+
 //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 // rocksdb::DB::Merge
 

java/rocksjni/write_batch.cc

@@ -201,6 +201,47 @@ void Java_org_rocksdb_WriteBatch_remove__J_3BIJ(
   rocksdb::JniUtil::k_op(remove, env, jobj, jkey, jkey_len);
 }
 
+/*
+ * Class:     org_rocksdb_WriteBatch
+ * Method:    deleteRange
+ * Signature: (J[BI[BI)V
+ */
+JNIEXPORT void JNICALL Java_org_rocksdb_WriteBatch_deleteRange__J_3BI_3BI(
+    JNIEnv*, jobject, jlong, jbyteArray, jint, jbyteArray, jint);
+
+void Java_org_rocksdb_WriteBatch_deleteRange__J_3BI_3BI(
+    JNIEnv* env, jobject jobj, jlong jwb_handle, jbyteArray jbegin_key,
+    jint jbegin_key_len, jbyteArray jend_key, jint jend_key_len) {
+  auto* wb = reinterpret_cast<rocksdb::WriteBatch*>(jwb_handle);
+  assert(wb != nullptr);
+  auto deleteRange = [&wb](rocksdb::Slice beginKey, rocksdb::Slice endKey) {
+    wb->DeleteRange(beginKey, endKey);
+  };
+  rocksdb::JniUtil::kv_op(deleteRange, env, jobj, jbegin_key, jbegin_key_len,
+                          jend_key, jend_key_len);
+}
+
+/*
+ * Class:     org_rocksdb_WriteBatch
+ * Method:    deleteRange
+ * Signature: (J[BI[BIJ)V
+ */
+void Java_org_rocksdb_WriteBatch_deleteRange__J_3BI_3BIJ(
+    JNIEnv* env, jobject jobj, jlong jwb_handle, jbyteArray jbegin_key,
+    jint jbegin_key_len, jbyteArray jend_key, jint jend_key_len,
+    jlong jcf_handle) {
+  auto* wb = reinterpret_cast<rocksdb::WriteBatch*>(jwb_handle);
+  assert(wb != nullptr);
+  auto* cf_handle = reinterpret_cast<rocksdb::ColumnFamilyHandle*>(jcf_handle);
+  assert(cf_handle != nullptr);
+  auto deleteRange = [&wb, &cf_handle](rocksdb::Slice beginKey,
+                                       rocksdb::Slice endKey) {
+    wb->DeleteRange(cf_handle, beginKey, endKey);
+  };
+  rocksdb::JniUtil::kv_op(deleteRange, env, jobj, jbegin_key, jbegin_key_len,
+                          jend_key, jend_key_len);
+}
+
 /*
  * Class:     org_rocksdb_WriteBatch
  * Method:    putLogData

java/rocksjni/write_batch_with_index.cc

@@ -172,6 +172,44 @@ void Java_org_rocksdb_WriteBatchWithIndex_remove__J_3BIJ(
   rocksdb::JniUtil::k_op(remove, env, jobj, jkey, jkey_len);
 }
 
+/*
+ * Class:     org_rocksdb_WriteBatchWithIndex
+ * Method:    deleteRange
+ * Signature: (J[BI[BI)V
+ */
+void Java_org_rocksdb_WriteBatchWithIndex_deleteRange__J_3BI_3BI(
+    JNIEnv* env, jobject jobj, jlong jwbwi_handle, jbyteArray jbegin_key,
+    jint jbegin_key_len, jbyteArray jend_key, jint jend_key_len) {
+  auto* wbwi = reinterpret_cast<rocksdb::WriteBatchWithIndex*>(jwbwi_handle);
+  assert(wbwi != nullptr);
+  auto deleteRange = [&wbwi](rocksdb::Slice beginKey, rocksdb::Slice endKey) {
+    wbwi->DeleteRange(beginKey, endKey);
+  };
+  rocksdb::JniUtil::kv_op(deleteRange, env, jobj, jbegin_key, jbegin_key_len,
+                          jend_key, jend_key_len);
+}
+
+/*
+ * Class:     org_rocksdb_WriteBatchWithIndex
+ * Method:    deleteRange
+ * Signature: (J[BI[BIJ)V
+ */
+void Java_org_rocksdb_WriteBatchWithIndex_deleteRange__J_3BI_3BIJ(
+    JNIEnv* env, jobject jobj, jlong jwbwi_handle, jbyteArray jbegin_key,
+    jint jbegin_key_len, jbyteArray jend_key, jint jend_key_len,
+    jlong jcf_handle) {
+  auto* wbwi = reinterpret_cast<rocksdb::WriteBatchWithIndex*>(jwbwi_handle);
+  assert(wbwi != nullptr);
+  auto* cf_handle = reinterpret_cast<rocksdb::ColumnFamilyHandle*>(jcf_handle);
+  assert(cf_handle != nullptr);
+  auto deleteRange = [&wbwi, &cf_handle](rocksdb::Slice beginKey,
+                                         rocksdb::Slice endKey) {
+    wbwi->DeleteRange(cf_handle, beginKey, endKey);
+  };
+  rocksdb::JniUtil::kv_op(deleteRange, env, jobj, jbegin_key, jbegin_key_len,
+                          jend_key, jend_key_len);
+}
+
 /*
  * Class:     org_rocksdb_WriteBatchWithIndex
  * Method:    putLogData

java/rocksjni/writebatchhandlerjnicallback.cc

@@ -41,6 +41,12 @@ WriteBatchHandlerJniCallback::WriteBatchHandlerJniCallback(
     return;
   }
 
+  m_jDeleteRangeMethodId = WriteBatchHandlerJni::getDeleteRangeMethodId(env);
+  if (m_jDeleteRangeMethodId == nullptr) {
+    // exception thrown
+    return;
+  }
+
   m_jLogDataMethodId = WriteBatchHandlerJni::getLogDataMethodId(env);
   if(m_jLogDataMethodId == nullptr) {
     // exception thrown
@@ -176,6 +182,49 @@ void WriteBatchHandlerJniCallback::Delete(const Slice& key) {
   }
 }
 
+void WriteBatchHandlerJniCallback::DeleteRange(const Slice& beginKey,
+                                               const Slice& endKey) {
+  const jbyteArray j_beginKey = sliceToJArray(beginKey);
+  if (j_beginKey == nullptr) {
+    // exception thrown
+    if (m_env->ExceptionCheck()) {
+      m_env->ExceptionDescribe();
+    }
+    return;
+  }
+
+  const jbyteArray j_endKey = sliceToJArray(beginKey);
+  if (j_endKey == nullptr) {
+    // exception thrown
+    if (m_env->ExceptionCheck()) {
+      m_env->ExceptionDescribe();
+    }
+    return;
+  }
+
+  m_env->CallVoidMethod(m_jWriteBatchHandler, m_jDeleteRangeMethodId,
+                        j_beginKey, j_endKey);
+  if (m_env->ExceptionCheck()) {
+    // exception thrown
+    m_env->ExceptionDescribe();
+    if (j_beginKey != nullptr) {
+      m_env->DeleteLocalRef(j_beginKey);
+    }
+    if (j_endKey != nullptr) {
+      m_env->DeleteLocalRef(j_endKey);
+    }
+    return;
+  }
+
+  if (j_beginKey != nullptr) {
+    m_env->DeleteLocalRef(j_beginKey);
+  }
+
+  if (j_endKey != nullptr) {
+    m_env->DeleteLocalRef(j_endKey);
+  }
+}
+
 void WriteBatchHandlerJniCallback::LogData(const Slice& blob) {
   const jbyteArray j_blob = sliceToJArray(blob);
   if(j_blob == nullptr) {

java/rocksjni/writebatchhandlerjnicallback.h

@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ class WriteBatchHandlerJniCallback : public WriteBatch::Handler {
     void Put(const Slice& key, const Slice& value);
     void Merge(const Slice& key, const Slice& value);
     void Delete(const Slice& key);
+    void DeleteRange(const Slice& beginKey, const Slice& endKey);
     void LogData(const Slice& blob);
     bool Continue();
 
@@ -38,6 +39,7 @@ class WriteBatchHandlerJniCallback : public WriteBatch::Handler {
     jmethodID m_jPutMethodId;
     jmethodID m_jMergeMethodId;
     jmethodID m_jDeleteMethodId;
+    jmethodID m_jDeleteRangeMethodId;
     jmethodID m_jLogDataMethodId;
     jmethodID m_jContinueMethodId;
 };

java/src/main/java/org/rocksdb/AbstractWriteBatch.java

@@ -51,6 +51,17 @@ public abstract class AbstractWriteBatch extends RocksObject
     remove(nativeHandle_, key, key.length, columnFamilyHandle.nativeHandle_);
   }
 
+  @Override
+  public void deleteRange(byte[] beginKey, byte[] endKey) {
+    deleteRange(nativeHandle_, beginKey, beginKey.length, endKey, endKey.length);
+  }
+
+  @Override
+  public void deleteRange(ColumnFamilyHandle columnFamilyHandle, byte[] beginKey, byte[] endKey) {
+    deleteRange(nativeHandle_, beginKey, beginKey.length, endKey, endKey.length,
+        columnFamilyHandle.nativeHandle_);
+  }
+
   @Override
   public void putLogData(byte[] blob) {
     putLogData(nativeHandle_, blob, blob.length);
@@ -91,6 +102,12 @@ public abstract class AbstractWriteBatch extends RocksObject
   abstract void remove(final long handle, final byte[] key,
       final int keyLen, final long cfHandle);
 
+  abstract void deleteRange(final long handle, final byte[] beginKey, final int beginKeyLen,
+      final byte[] endKey, final int endKeyLen);
+
+  abstract void deleteRange(final long handle, final byte[] beginKey, final int beginKeyLen,
+      final byte[] endKey, final int endKeyLen, final long cfHandle);
+
   abstract void putLogData(final long handle, final byte[] blob,
       final int blobLen);
 

java/src/main/java/org/rocksdb/RocksDB.java

@@ -1337,6 +1337,104 @@ public class RocksDB extends RocksObject {
         property, property.length());
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Removes the database entries in the range ["beginKey", "endKey"), i.e.,
+   * including "beginKey" and excluding "endKey". a non-OK status on error. It
+   * is not an error if no keys exist in the range ["beginKey", "endKey").
+   *
+   * Delete the database entry (if any) for "key". Returns OK on success, and a
+   * non-OK status on error. It is not an error if "key" did not exist in the
+   * database.
+   *
+   * @param beginKey
+   *          First key to delete within database (included)
+   * @param endKey
+   *          Last key to delete within database (excluded)
+   *
+   * @throws RocksDBException
+   *           thrown if error happens in underlying native library.
+   */
+  public void deleteRange(final byte[] beginKey, final byte[] endKey) throws RocksDBException {
+    deleteRange(nativeHandle_, beginKey, 0, beginKey.length, endKey, 0, endKey.length);
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Removes the database entries in the range ["beginKey", "endKey"), i.e.,
+   * including "beginKey" and excluding "endKey". a non-OK status on error. It
+   * is not an error if no keys exist in the range ["beginKey", "endKey").
+   *
+   * Delete the database entry (if any) for "key". Returns OK on success, and a
+   * non-OK status on error. It is not an error if "key" did not exist in the
+   * database.
+   *
+   * @param columnFamilyHandle
+   *          {@link org.rocksdb.ColumnFamilyHandle} instance
+   * @param beginKey
+   *          First key to delete within database (included)
+   * @param endKey
+   *          Last key to delete within database (excluded)
+   *
+   * @throws RocksDBException
+   *           thrown if error happens in underlying native library.
+   */
+  public void deleteRange(final ColumnFamilyHandle columnFamilyHandle, final byte[] beginKey,
+      final byte[] endKey) throws RocksDBException {
+    deleteRange(nativeHandle_, beginKey, 0, beginKey.length, endKey, 0, endKey.length,
+        columnFamilyHandle.nativeHandle_);
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Removes the database entries in the range ["beginKey", "endKey"), i.e.,
+   * including "beginKey" and excluding "endKey". a non-OK status on error. It
+   * is not an error if no keys exist in the range ["beginKey", "endKey").
+   *
+   * Delete the database entry (if any) for "key". Returns OK on success, and a
+   * non-OK status on error. It is not an error if "key" did not exist in the
+   * database.
+   *
+   * @param writeOpt
+   *          WriteOptions to be used with delete operation
+   * @param beginKey
+   *          First key to delete within database (included)
+   * @param endKey
+   *          Last key to delete within database (excluded)
+   *
+   * @throws RocksDBException
+   *           thrown if error happens in underlying native library.
+   */
+  public void deleteRange(final WriteOptions writeOpt, final byte[] beginKey, final byte[] endKey)
+      throws RocksDBException {
+    deleteRange(nativeHandle_, writeOpt.nativeHandle_, beginKey, 0, beginKey.length, endKey, 0,
+        endKey.length);
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Removes the database entries in the range ["beginKey", "endKey"), i.e.,
+   * including "beginKey" and excluding "endKey". a non-OK status on error. It
+   * is not an error if no keys exist in the range ["beginKey", "endKey").
+   *
+   * Delete the database entry (if any) for "key". Returns OK on success, and a
+   * non-OK status on error. It is not an error if "key" did not exist in the
+   * database.
+   *
+   * @param columnFamilyHandle {@link org.rocksdb.ColumnFamilyHandle}
+   *     instance
+   * @param writeOpt
+   *          WriteOptions to be used with delete operation
+   * @param beginKey
+   *          First key to delete within database (included)
+   * @param endKey
+   *          Last key to delete within database (excluded)
+   *
+   * @throws RocksDBException
+   *           thrown if error happens in underlying native library.
+   */
+  public void deleteRange(final ColumnFamilyHandle columnFamilyHandle, final WriteOptions writeOpt,
+      final byte[] beginKey, final byte[] endKey) throws RocksDBException {
+    deleteRange(nativeHandle_, writeOpt.nativeHandle_, beginKey, 0, beginKey.length, endKey, 0,
+        endKey.length, columnFamilyHandle.nativeHandle_);
+  }
+
   /**
    * DB implementations can export properties about their state
    * via this method.  If "property" is a valid property understood by this
@@ -2261,6 +2359,18 @@ public class RocksDB extends RocksObject {
   protected native void singleDelete(
       long handle, long writeOptHandle,
       byte[] key, int keyLen, long cfHandle) throws RocksDBException;
+  protected native void deleteRange(long handle, byte[] beginKey, int beginKeyOffset,
+      int beginKeyLength, byte[] endKey, int endKeyOffset, int endKeyLength)
+      throws RocksDBException;
+  protected native void deleteRange(long handle, byte[] beginKey, int beginKeyOffset,
+      int beginKeyLength, byte[] endKey, int endKeyOffset, int endKeyLength, long cfHandle)
+      throws RocksDBException;
+  protected native void deleteRange(long handle, long writeOptHandle, byte[] beginKey,
+      int beginKeyOffset, int beginKeyLength, byte[] endKey, int endKeyOffset, int endKeyLength)
+      throws RocksDBException;
+  protected native void deleteRange(long handle, long writeOptHandle, byte[] beginKey,
+      int beginKeyOffset, int beginKeyLength, byte[] endKey, int endKeyOffset, int endKeyLength,
+      long cfHandle) throws RocksDBException;
   protected native String getProperty0(long nativeHandle,
       String property, int propertyLength) throws RocksDBException;
   protected native String getProperty0(long nativeHandle, long cfHandle,

java/src/main/java/org/rocksdb/WriteBatch.java

@@ -91,6 +91,12 @@ public class WriteBatch extends AbstractWriteBatch {
       final int keyLen);
   @Override final native void remove(final long handle, final byte[] key,
       final int keyLen, final long cfHandle);
+  @Override
+  final native void deleteRange(final long handle, final byte[] beginKey, final int beginKeyLen,
+      final byte[] endKey, final int endKeyLen);
+  @Override
+  final native void deleteRange(final long handle, final byte[] beginKey, final int beginKeyLen,
+      final byte[] endKey, final int endKeyLen, final long cfHandle);
   @Override final native void putLogData(final long handle,
       final byte[] blob, final int blobLen);
   @Override final native void clear0(final long handle);
@@ -116,6 +122,7 @@ public class WriteBatch extends AbstractWriteBatch {
     public abstract void put(byte[] key, byte[] value);
     public abstract void merge(byte[] key, byte[] value);
     public abstract void delete(byte[] key);
+    public abstract void deleteRange(byte[] beginKey, byte[] endKey);
     public abstract void logData(byte[] blob);
 
     /**

java/src/main/java/org/rocksdb/WriteBatchInterface.java

@@ -75,6 +75,39 @@ public interface WriteBatchInterface {
      */
     void remove(ColumnFamilyHandle columnFamilyHandle, byte[] key);
 
+    /**
+     * Removes the database entries in the range ["beginKey", "endKey"), i.e.,
+     * including "beginKey" and excluding "endKey". a non-OK status on error. It
+     * is not an error if no keys exist in the range ["beginKey", "endKey").
+     *
+     * Delete the database entry (if any) for "key". Returns OK on success, and a
+     * non-OK status on error. It is not an error if "key" did not exist in the
+     * database.
+     *
+     * @param beginKey
+     *          First key to delete within database (included)
+     * @param endKey
+     *          Last key to delete within database (excluded)
+     */
+    void deleteRange(byte[] beginKey, byte[] endKey);
+
+    /**
+     * Removes the database entries in the range ["beginKey", "endKey"), i.e.,
+     * including "beginKey" and excluding "endKey". a non-OK status on error. It
+     * is not an error if no keys exist in the range ["beginKey", "endKey").
+     *
+     * Delete the database entry (if any) for "key". Returns OK on success, and a
+     * non-OK status on error. It is not an error if "key" did not exist in the
+     * database.
+     *
+     * @param columnFamilyHandle {@link ColumnFamilyHandle} instance
+     * @param beginKey
+     *          First key to delete within database (included)
+     * @param endKey
+     *          Last key to delete within database (excluded)
+     */
+    void deleteRange(ColumnFamilyHandle columnFamilyHandle, byte[] beginKey, byte[] endKey);
+
     /**
      * Append a blob of arbitrary size to the records in this batch. The blob will
      * be stored in the transaction log but not in any other file. In particular,

java/src/main/java/org/rocksdb/WriteBatchWithIndex.java

@@ -248,6 +248,12 @@ public class WriteBatchWithIndex extends AbstractWriteBatch {
       final int keyLen);
   @Override final native void remove(final long handle, final byte[] key,
       final int keyLen, final long cfHandle);
+  @Override
+  final native void deleteRange(final long handle, final byte[] beginKey, final int beginKeyLen,
+      final byte[] endKey, final int endKeyLen);
+  @Override
+  final native void deleteRange(final long handle, final byte[] beginKey, final int beginKeyLen,
+      final byte[] endKey, final int endKeyLen, final long cfHandle);
   @Override final native void putLogData(final long handle, final byte[] blob,
       final int blobLen);
   @Override final native void clear0(final long handle);

java/src/test/java/org/rocksdb/RocksDBTest.java

@@ -255,6 +255,26 @@ public class RocksDBTest {
     }
   }
 
+  @Test
+  public void deleteRange() throws RocksDBException {
+    try (final RocksDB db = RocksDB.open(dbFolder.getRoot().getAbsolutePath());
+         final WriteOptions wOpt = new WriteOptions()) {
+      db.put("key1".getBytes(), "value".getBytes());
+      db.put("key2".getBytes(), "12345678".getBytes());
+      db.put("key3".getBytes(), "abcdefg".getBytes());
+      db.put("key4".getBytes(), "xyz".getBytes());
+      assertThat(db.get("key1".getBytes())).isEqualTo("value".getBytes());
+      assertThat(db.get("key2".getBytes())).isEqualTo("12345678".getBytes());
+      assertThat(db.get("key3".getBytes())).isEqualTo("abcdefg".getBytes());
+      assertThat(db.get("key4".getBytes())).isEqualTo("xyz".getBytes());
+      db.deleteRange("key2".getBytes(), "key4".getBytes());
+      assertThat(db.get("key1".getBytes())).isEqualTo("value".getBytes());
+      assertThat(db.get("key2".getBytes())).isNull();
+      assertThat(db.get("key3".getBytes())).isNull();
+      assertThat(db.get("key4".getBytes())).isEqualTo("xyz".getBytes());
+    }
+  }
+
   @Test
   public void getIntProperty() throws RocksDBException {
     try (

java/src/test/java/org/rocksdb/WriteBatchHandlerTest.java

@@ -119,12 +119,7 @@ public class WriteBatchHandlerTest {
    * Enumeration of Write Batch
    * event actions
    */
-  private enum Action {
-    PUT,
-    MERGE,
-    DELETE,
-    LOG
-  }
+  private enum Action { PUT, MERGE, DELETE, DELETE_RANGE, LOG }
 
   /**
    * A simple WriteBatch Handler which adds a record
@@ -160,6 +155,11 @@ public class WriteBatchHandlerTest {
           new Tuple<byte[], byte[]>(key, null)));
     }
 
+    @Override
+    public void deleteRange(final byte[] beginKey, final byte[] endKey) {
+      events.add(new Tuple<>(Action.DELETE_RANGE, new Tuple<byte[], byte[]>(beginKey, endKey)));
+    }
+
     @Override
     public void logData(final byte[] blob) {
       events.add(new Tuple<>(Action.LOG,

java/src/test/java/org/rocksdb/WriteBatchTest.java

@@ -163,6 +163,30 @@ public class WriteBatchTest {
     }
   }
 
+  @Test
+  public void deleteRange() throws RocksDBException {
+    try (final RocksDB db = RocksDB.open(dbFolder.getRoot().getAbsolutePath());
+         final WriteOptions wOpt = new WriteOptions()) {
+      db.put("key1".getBytes(), "value".getBytes());
+      db.put("key2".getBytes(), "12345678".getBytes());
+      db.put("key3".getBytes(), "abcdefg".getBytes());
+      db.put("key4".getBytes(), "xyz".getBytes());
+      assertThat(db.get("key1".getBytes())).isEqualTo("value".getBytes());
+      assertThat(db.get("key2".getBytes())).isEqualTo("12345678".getBytes());
+      assertThat(db.get("key3".getBytes())).isEqualTo("abcdefg".getBytes());
+      assertThat(db.get("key4".getBytes())).isEqualTo("xyz".getBytes());
+
+      WriteBatch batch = new WriteBatch();
+      batch.deleteRange("key2".getBytes(), "key4".getBytes());
+      db.write(new WriteOptions(), batch);
+
+      assertThat(db.get("key1".getBytes())).isEqualTo("value".getBytes());
+      assertThat(db.get("key2".getBytes())).isNull();
+      assertThat(db.get("key3".getBytes())).isNull();
+      assertThat(db.get("key4".getBytes())).isEqualTo("xyz".getBytes());
+    }
+  }
+
   @Test(expected = RocksDBException.class)
   public void restorePoints_withoutSavePoints() throws RocksDBException {
     try (final WriteBatch batch = new WriteBatch()) {
@@ -234,6 +258,11 @@ public class WriteBatchTest {
       }
     }
 
+    @Override
+    public void deleteRange(final byte[] beginKey, final byte[] endKey) {
+      throw new UnsupportedOperationException();
+    }
+
     @Override
     public void logData(final byte[] blob) {
     }

java/src/test/java/org/rocksdb/WriteBatchWithIndexTest.java

@@ -383,4 +383,28 @@ public class WriteBatchWithIndexTest {
     buf.get(ary);
     return ary;
   }
+
+  @Test
+  public void deleteRange() throws RocksDBException {
+    try (final RocksDB db = RocksDB.open(dbFolder.getRoot().getAbsolutePath());
+         final WriteOptions wOpt = new WriteOptions()) {
+      db.put("key1".getBytes(), "value".getBytes());
+      db.put("key2".getBytes(), "12345678".getBytes());
+      db.put("key3".getBytes(), "abcdefg".getBytes());
+      db.put("key4".getBytes(), "xyz".getBytes());
+      assertThat(db.get("key1".getBytes())).isEqualTo("value".getBytes());
+      assertThat(db.get("key2".getBytes())).isEqualTo("12345678".getBytes());
+      assertThat(db.get("key3".getBytes())).isEqualTo("abcdefg".getBytes());
+      assertThat(db.get("key4".getBytes())).isEqualTo("xyz".getBytes());
+
+      WriteBatch batch = new WriteBatch();
+      batch.deleteRange("key2".getBytes(), "key4".getBytes());
+      db.write(new WriteOptions(), batch);
+
+      assertThat(db.get("key1".getBytes())).isEqualTo("value".getBytes());
+      assertThat(db.get("key2".getBytes())).isNull();
+      assertThat(db.get("key3".getBytes())).isNull();
+      assertThat(db.get("key4".getBytes())).isEqualTo("xyz".getBytes());
+    }
+  }
 }