org.codehaus.groovy.grails.plugins

Interface PluginMetaManager

All Superinterfaces:

PluginManagerAware

All Known Implementing Classes:

DefaultPluginMetaManager

public interface PluginMetaManager
extends PluginManagerAware

Enables the evaluation of Plug-in Metadata supplied by the plug-ins plugin.xml file.

Since:

0.6

Author:

Graeme Rocher

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
static java.lang.String	BEAN_ID Id of the bean in the app ctx

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
GrailsPlugin	getPluginForResource(java.lang.String name) Obtains a plug-in instance from the pluginManager for the given resource name.
java.lang.String	getPluginPathForResource(java.lang.String resourceName) Obtains the path to the plug-in for the given resource.
java.lang.String[]	getPluginResources(java.lang.String pluginName) Retrieves all the plugin resource names for the given plugin name.
java.lang.String	getPluginViewsPathForResource(java.lang.String resourceName) Obtains the path to the plug-in views directory for the given resource name.

Methods inherited from interface org.codehaus.groovy.grails.plugins.PluginManagerAware

setPluginManager

Field Detail

BEAN_ID

static final java.lang.String BEAN_ID

Id of the bean in the app ctx

See Also:

Constant Field Values

Method Detail

getPluginResources

java.lang.String[] getPluginResources(java.lang.String pluginName)

Retrieves all the plugin resource names for the given plugin name.

Parameters:

pluginName - The plugin name

Returns:

An array of plugin resource names

getPluginForResource

GrailsPlugin getPluginForResource(java.lang.String name)

Obtains a plug-in instance from the pluginManager for the given resource name.

Parameters:

name - The name of the resource

Returns:

A GrailsPlugin instance or null

getPluginPathForResource

java.lang.String getPluginPathForResource(java.lang.String resourceName)

Obtains the path to the plug-in for the given resource.

Parameters:

resourceName - The name of the resource

Returns:

The path to the plug-in or null if it doesn't exist

getPluginViewsPathForResource

java.lang.String getPluginViewsPathForResource(java.lang.String resourceName)

Obtains the path to the plug-in views directory for the given resource name.

Parameters:

resourceName - The resource name

Returns:

The path to the plug-in views directory or null if the plug-in doesn't exist