public void initialize(Configuration conf, Properties tbl)
throws SerDeException {
// We can get the table definition from tbl.
serializeBytesWritable = new BytesWritable();
barrStr = new NonSyncDataOutputBuffer();
tbOut = new TypedBytesWritableOutput(barrStr);
inBarrStr = new NonSyncDataInputBuffer();
tbIn = new TypedBytesWritableInput(inBarrStr);