Package org.pentaho.platform.api.engine

Interface IPentahoRegistrableObjectFactory

All Superinterfaces:

IPentahoObjectFactory

public interface IPentahoRegistrableObjectFactory
extends IPentahoObjectFactory

Supports the registration of new implementations with the IPentahoObjectFactory at runtime. Created by nbaker on 4/15/14.

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes

Modifier and Type	Interface	Description
static class	IPentahoRegistrableObjectFactory.Types	The types that the Object instance or IPentahoObjectReference can be registered under.

Field Summary

Fields inherited from interface org.pentaho.platform.api.engine.IPentahoObjectFactory

DEFAULT_PRIORTIY

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
<T> IPentahoObjectRegistration	registerObject(T obj)	Register an Object instance with the ObjectFactory.
<T> IPentahoObjectRegistration	registerObject(T obj, Class<?>... classes)	Register an Object instance with the ObjectFactory for the given classes
<T> IPentahoObjectRegistration	registerObject(T obj, IPentahoRegistrableObjectFactory.Types types)	Register an Object instance with the ObjectFactory for the given types
<T> IPentahoObjectRegistration	registerReference(IPentahoObjectReference<T> reference)	Register an IPentahoObjectReference with the factory under Types.ALL
<T> IPentahoObjectRegistration	registerReference(IPentahoObjectReference<T> reference, Class<?>... classes)	Register an IPentahoObjectReference with the factory for the given Types.
<T> IPentahoObjectRegistration	registerReference(IPentahoObjectReference<T> reference, IPentahoRegistrableObjectFactory.Types types)	Register an IPentahoObjectReference with the factory for the given Types.

Methods inherited from interface org.pentaho.platform.api.engine.IPentahoObjectFactory

get, get, get, getAll, getAll, getImplementingClass, getName, getObjectReference, getObjectReference, getObjectReferences, getObjectReferences, init, objectDefined, objectDefined

Method Detail

registerObject

<T> IPentahoObjectRegistration registerObject(T obj)

Register an Object instance with the ObjectFactory. It will be registered implicitly under Types.ALL

Parameters:

obj -

Returns:

a IPentahoObjectRegistration handle allowing de-registration later

registerObject

<T> IPentahoObjectRegistration registerObject(T obj,
                                              IPentahoRegistrableObjectFactory.Types types)

Register an Object instance with the ObjectFactory for the given types

Parameters:

obj -

types -

Returns:

a IPentahoObjectRegistration handle allowing de-registration later

registerObject

<T> IPentahoObjectRegistration registerObject(T obj,
                                              Class<?>... classes)

Register an Object instance with the ObjectFactory for the given classes

Parameters:

obj -

classes -

Returns:

a IPentahoObjectRegistration handle allowing de-registration later

registerReference

<T> IPentahoObjectRegistration registerReference(IPentahoObjectReference<T> reference)

Register an IPentahoObjectReference with the factory under Types.ALL

Type Parameters:

T - Type of the object described by this reference.

Parameters:

reference - IPentahoObjectReference to be registered

Returns:

a IPentahoObjectRegistration handle allowing de-registration later

registerReference

<T> IPentahoObjectRegistration registerReference(IPentahoObjectReference<T> reference,
                                                 IPentahoRegistrableObjectFactory.Types types)

Register an IPentahoObjectReference with the factory for the given Types.

Type Parameters:

T - Type of the object described by this reference.

Parameters:

reference - IPentahoObjectReference to be registered

types - Types to be registered under.

registerReference

<T> IPentahoObjectRegistration registerReference(IPentahoObjectReference<T> reference,
                                                 Class<?>... classes)

Register an IPentahoObjectReference with the factory for the given Types.

Type Parameters:

T - Type of the object described by this reference.

Parameters:

reference - IPentahoObjectReference to be registered

classes - Classes to be registered under.

Returns:

a IPentahoObjectRegistration handle allowing de-registration later