com.actional.soapstation.plugin.inproc

Interface IPluginInfo

All Known Implementing Classes:

PluginBase

public interface IPluginInfo

This is an interface which MUST be implemented by in-process plugins.

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes

Modifier and Type	Interface and Description
static interface	IPluginInfo.IPluginInfoContext

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	getPluginInfo(IPluginInfo.IPluginInfoContext ctx) This method is called by the host application when the plugin must: validate the settings returned by IPluginInfo.IPluginInfoContext.getSettings() return the key that uniquely identifies this plugin in the system.

Method Detail

getPluginInfo

void getPluginInfo(IPluginInfo.IPluginInfoContext ctx)
            throws java.lang.Exception

This method is called by the host application when the plugin must:

validate the settings returned by IPluginInfo.IPluginInfoContext.getSettings()

return the key that uniquely identifies this plugin in the system.

This method may be called at any time, i.e. IInit.init(IInit.IInitContext) may or may have not been called. Typically though, the host application will create an instance of the plugin, call this method, then throw away the instance of that plugin.

Throws:

java.lang.Exception