com.anwrt.anycontent.extensions.content
Class ContentExtensionPoint

java.lang.Object
  com.anwrt.anycontent.plugin.ExtensionPoint
      com.anwrt.anycontent.extensions.content.ContentExtensionPoint

public class ContentExtensionPoint

extends ExtensionPoint

This class is in charge of handling content extension point.
This point handles the pool of availables content.

Constructor Summary

ContentExtensionPoint()

Method Summary

void	configure(Configuration configuration) Configure this extension point.
void	configureExtension(java.lang.String pluginName, java.lang.String pluginId, Configuration configuration) Add an extension to this point.
ContentType	getContent(java.lang.String id) Get the content with an id
void	initialize() Method called at the end of the initialization process.
boolean	isSingle() Returns wether this extension point is single

Methods inherited from class com.anwrt.anycontent.plugin.ExtensionPoint

getId

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

ContentExtensionPoint

public ContentExtensionPoint()

Method Detail

isSingle

public boolean isSingle()

Description copied from class: ExtensionPoint

Returns wether this extension point is single

Specified by:

isSingle in class ExtensionPoint

Returns:

true if this extension point is single

configure

public void configure(Configuration configuration)
               throws ConfigurationException

Description copied from class: ExtensionPoint

Configure this extension point.
This method is called only once at initialisation time.
The configuration always look like :

<extension id="AAA" class="BBB">
<!-- XML content to be handled by a specific implementation -->
</extension>


Overrides:

configure in class ExtensionPoint

Parameters:

configuration - the Configuration containing all needed data for this ExtensionPoint to initialize

Throws:

ConfigurationException

configureExtension

public void configureExtension(java.lang.String pluginName,
                               java.lang.String pluginId,
                               Configuration configuration)
                        throws ConfigurationException

Description copied from class: ExtensionPoint

Add an extension to this point. Each implementation knows the meaning of the given configuration.

Specified by:

configureExtension in class ExtensionPoint

Parameters:

configuration - the information about the extension to be added

pluginName - Unique identifier for the plugin hosting the extension (equals to the directory name)

pluginId - Unique plugin identifier (unique for a given pluginName)

Throws:

ConfigurationException

initialize

public void initialize()

Description copied from class: ExtensionPoint

Method called at the end of the initialization process.
At this time, all extensions have been added (through configureExtension())

Specified by:

initialize in class ExtensionPoint

getContent

public ContentType getContent(java.lang.String id)

Get the content with an id

Parameters:

id - Id of the content to retrieve

Returns:

The content with this id, or null if no content with this id have been configured.