Interface Plugin.Engine.Source

All Known Implementing Classes:

Plugin.Engine.Source.Compound, Plugin.Engine.Source.Empty, Plugin.Engine.Source.Filtering, Plugin.Engine.Source.ForFolder, Plugin.Engine.Source.ForJarFile, Plugin.Engine.Source.InMemory

Enclosing interface:

Plugin.Engine

public static interface Plugin.Engine.Source

A source for a plugin engine provides binary elements to consider for transformation.

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes

Modifier and Type	Interface	Description
static class	Plugin.Engine.Source.Compound	A compound source that combines multiple sources into a single representation.
static interface	Plugin.Engine.Source.Element	Represents a binary element found in a source location.
static enum	Plugin.Engine.Source.Empty	An empty source that does not contain any elements or a manifest.
static class	Plugin.Engine.Source.Filtering	A source that applies a filter upon iterating elements.
static class	Plugin.Engine.Source.ForFolder	Represents the contents of a folder as class files.
static class	Plugin.Engine.Source.ForJarFile	Represents a jar file as a source.
static class	Plugin.Engine.Source.InMemory	A source that represents a collection of in-memory resources that are represented as byte arrays.
static interface	Plugin.Engine.Source.Origin	An origin for elements.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
Plugin.Engine.Source.Origin	read()	Initiates reading from a source.

Method Details

read

Plugin.Engine.Source.Origin read()
                          throws IOException

Initiates reading from a source.

Returns:

The origin to read from.

Throws:

IOException - If an I/O error occurs.