public static Read read() {
    return new Read(null, "", new Scan());
  }
@Test
  public void testReadingEmptyTable() throws Exception {
    final String table = tmpTable.getName();
    createTable(table);

    runReadTest(
        HBaseIO.read().withConfiguration(conf).withTableId(table), false, new ArrayList<>());
    runReadTest(HBaseIO.read().withConfiguration(conf).withTableId(table), true, new ArrayList<>());
  }