org.jmonit.features
Class DefaultPluginManager

java.lang.Object
  org.jmonit.features.DefaultPluginManager

All Implemented Interfaces:

PluginManager

public class DefaultPluginManager
extends java.lang.Object
implements PluginManager

Default implementation of PluginManager.

Author:

Nicolas De Loof

Constructor Summary

DefaultPluginManager()
Constructor

Method Summary

<T> Factory<T>	getFactory(java.lang.Class<T> feature)
java.lang.Class	getFeature(java.lang.String name) Retrieve a feature by name.
java.util.Collection<java.lang.Class>	getFeatures(java.lang.String tag)
protected void	readConfiguration()
protected void	readFeatureGroupsConfiguration(java.util.Properties config)
protected void	registerFeatures(java.util.Properties config)
void	registerPlugin(Factory factory, java.lang.Class role) Register a plugin factory

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

DefaultPluginManager

public DefaultPluginManager()

Constructor

Method Detail

readFeatureGroupsConfiguration

protected void readFeatureGroupsConfiguration(java.util.Properties config)

readConfiguration

protected void readConfiguration()
                          throws java.lang.Exception

Throws:

java.lang.Exception

registerFeatures

protected void registerFeatures(java.util.Properties config)
                         throws java.lang.Exception

Throws:

java.lang.Exception

registerPlugin

public void registerPlugin(Factory factory,
                           java.lang.Class role)

Register a plugin factory

Specified by:

registerPlugin in interface PluginManager

Parameters:

factory - the factory

role - TODO

See Also:

PluginManager.registerPlugin(org.jmonit.spi.Factory, Class)

getFactory

public <T> Factory<T> getFactory(java.lang.Class<T> feature)

Specified by:

getFactory in interface PluginManager

See Also:

PluginManager.getFactory(java.lang.Class)

getFeatures

public java.util.Collection<java.lang.Class> getFeatures(java.lang.String tag)

Specified by:

getFeatures in interface PluginManager

Parameters:

tag - a name for a group of features

Returns:

all features in the group

See Also:

PluginManager.getFeatures(java.lang.String)

getFeature

public java.lang.Class getFeature(java.lang.String name)

Retrieve a feature by name. The name can be a short name (simple class name) of a standard jMonit plugin (from org.jmonit.plugins package) or a fully qualified class name for custom plugins.

Specified by:

getFeature in interface PluginManager

Returns:

plublic API class for the feature

See Also:

PluginManager.getFeature(java.lang.String)