Package de.iip_ecosphere.platform.support.plugins

Class CurrentContextPluginSetupDescriptor

java.lang.Object

de.iip_ecosphere.platform.support.plugins.CurrentContextPluginSetupDescriptor

All Implemented Interfaces:

PluginSetupDescriptor

public class CurrentContextPluginSetupDescriptor
extends Object
implements PluginSetupDescriptor

A default plugin setup descriptor taking the actual thread's context class loader or as fallback the specified parent classloader as actual one. This descriptor is intended for plugins that do not need to load further classes or, in turn, use the plugin mechanism for implementation.

Author:

Holger Eichelberger, SSE

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field	Description
static final CurrentContextPluginSetupDescriptor	INSTANCE

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
CurrentContextPluginSetupDescriptor()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
ClassLoader	createClassLoader(ClassLoader parent)	Returns the class loader being responsible for loading the plugin.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Methods inherited from interface de.iip_ecosphere.platform.support.plugins.PluginSetupDescriptor

getInstallDir, getPluginDescriptors, preventDuplicates

Field Details

INSTANCE

public static final CurrentContextPluginSetupDescriptor INSTANCE

Constructor Details

CurrentContextPluginSetupDescriptor

public CurrentContextPluginSetupDescriptor()

Method Details

createClassLoader

public ClassLoader createClassLoader(ClassLoader parent)

Description copied from interface: PluginSetupDescriptor

Returns the class loader being responsible for loading the plugin.

Specified by:

createClassLoader in interface PluginSetupDescriptor

Parameters:

parent - the parent class loader with basic dependencies to use for loading this plugin

Returns:

the class loader