com.atlassian.plugin.factories
Class XmlDynamicPluginFactory

java.lang.Object
  com.atlassian.plugin.factories.XmlDynamicPluginFactory

All Implemented Interfaces:

PluginFactory

public class XmlDynamicPluginFactory
extends java.lang.Object
implements PluginFactory

Deploys plugins that consist of an XML descriptor file.

Since:

2.1.0

Constructor Summary

XmlDynamicPluginFactory()

Method Summary

java.lang.String	canCreate(PluginArtifact pluginArtifact) Determines if this deployer can handle this artifact by looking for the plugin descriptor
Plugin	create(DeploymentUnit deploymentUnit, ModuleDescriptorFactory moduleDescriptorFactory) Deploys the plugin XML

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

XmlDynamicPluginFactory

public XmlDynamicPluginFactory()

Method Detail

create

public Plugin create(DeploymentUnit deploymentUnit,
                     ModuleDescriptorFactory moduleDescriptorFactory)
              throws PluginParseException

Deploys the plugin XML

Specified by:

create in interface PluginFactory

Parameters:

deploymentUnit - the XML file to deploy

moduleDescriptorFactory - The factory for plugin modules

Returns:

The instantiated and populated plugin

Throws:

PluginParseException - If the descriptor cannot be parsed

canCreate

public java.lang.String canCreate(PluginArtifact pluginArtifact)
                           throws PluginParseException

Determines if this deployer can handle this artifact by looking for the plugin descriptor

Specified by:

canCreate in interface PluginFactory

Parameters:

pluginArtifact - The artifact to test

Returns:

The plugin key, null if it cannot load the plugin

Throws:

PluginParseException - If there are exceptions parsing the plugin configuration