def from_json(cls, json, _reader=blobstore.BlobReader):
    """Creates an instance of the InputReader for the given input shard state.

    Args:
      json: The InputReader state as a dict-like object.
      _reader: For dependency injection.

    Returns:
      An instance of the InputReader configured using the values of json.
    """
    return cls(json[cls.BLOB_KEY_PARAM],
               json[cls.START_FILE_INDEX_PARAM],
               json[cls.END_FILE_INDEX_PARAM],
               json[cls.OFFSET_PARAM],
               _reader)
Creates an instance of the InputReader for the given input shard state.

    Args:
      json: The InputReader state as a dict-like object.
      _reader: For dependency injection.

    Returns:
      An instance of the InputReader configured using the values of json.
    
mapreduce/input_readers.py