org.springframework.plugin.core

Interface Plugin<S>

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractMetadataBasedPlugin

public interface Plugin<S>

Central interface for plugins for the system. This interface is meant to be extended by concrete plugin interfaces. Its core responsibility is to define a delimiter type and a selection callback with the delimiter as parameter. The delimiter is some kind of decision object concrete plugin implementations can use to decide if they are capable to be executed.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
boolean	supports(S delimiter) Returns if a plugin should be invoked according to the given delimiter.

Method Detail

supports

boolean supports(S delimiter)

Returns if a plugin should be invoked according to the given delimiter.

Parameters:

delimiter -

Returns:

if the plugin should be invoked