A way to filter based on the column family, column qualifier and/or the column value. Return code is described below. This allows filters to filter only certain number of columns, then terminate without matching ever column. If your filter returns ReturnCode.NEXT_ROW, it should return ReturnCode.NEXT_ROW until {@link #reset()} is calledjust in case the caller calls for the next row.
@param v the KeyValue in question
@return code as described below
@see Filter.ReturnCode
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