org.pentaho.platform.plugin.services.pluginmgr

Class SystemPathXmlPluginProvider

java.lang.Object

org.pentaho.platform.plugin.services.pluginmgr.SystemPathXmlPluginProvider

All Implemented Interfaces:

org.pentaho.platform.api.engine.IPluginProvider

Direct Known Subclasses:

FileSystemXmlPluginProvider

public class SystemPathXmlPluginProvider
extends Object
implements org.pentaho.platform.api.engine.IPluginProvider

An implmentation of IPluginProvider that searches for plugin.xml files in the Pentaho system path and instantiates IPlatformPlugins from the information in those files.

Author:

aphillips

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
SystemPathXmlPluginProvider()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
List<org.pentaho.platform.api.engine.IPlatformPlugin>	getPlugins(org.pentaho.platform.api.engine.IPentahoSession session) Gets the list of plugins that this provider class has discovered.
static org.pentaho.ui.xul.impl.DefaultXulOverlay	processOverlay(org.dom4j.Element node)

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

SystemPathXmlPluginProvider

public SystemPathXmlPluginProvider()

Method Detail

getPlugins

public List<org.pentaho.platform.api.engine.IPlatformPlugin> getPlugins(org.pentaho.platform.api.engine.IPentahoSession session)
                                                                 throws org.pentaho.platform.api.engine.PlatformPluginRegistrationException

Gets the list of plugins that this provider class has discovered.

Specified by:

getPlugins in interface org.pentaho.platform.api.engine.IPluginProvider

Returns:

an read-only list of plugins

Throws:

org.pentaho.platform.api.engine.PlatformPluginRegistrationException - if there is a problem preventing the impl from looking for plugins

See Also:

IPluginProvider#getPlugins()

processOverlay

public static org.pentaho.ui.xul.impl.DefaultXulOverlay processOverlay(org.dom4j.Element node)