org.fabric3.spi.contribution

Interface ClasspathProcessor

public interface ClasspathProcessor

Constructs a classpath based on the contents of a contribution. Implementations introspect archives and place any required artifacts on the classpath. For example, a jar processor may place libraries found in /META-INF/lib on the classpath.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
boolean	canProcess(Contribution contribution) Returns true if the processor can introspect the given contribution
java.util.List<java.net.URL>	process(Contribution contribution) Constructs the classpath by introspecting the contribution

Method Detail

canProcess

boolean canProcess(Contribution contribution)

Returns true if the processor can introspect the given contribution

Parameters:

contribution - the contribution

Returns:

true if the processor can introspect the contribution

process

java.util.List<java.net.URL> process(Contribution contribution)
                              throws org.fabric3.api.host.Fabric3Exception

Constructs the classpath by introspecting the contribution

Parameters:

contribution - the contribution

Returns:

the classpath URLs for the given contribution

Throws:

org.fabric3.api.host.Fabric3Exception - if an error occurs during introspection