Package org.ossreviewtoolkit.plugins.api

Interface PluginFactory

  • All Implemented Interfaces:
    
public interface PluginFactory<PLUGIN extends Plugin>

    A factory interface for creating plugins of type PLUGIN. The different plugin endpoints ORT provides must inherit from this interface.

    • Field Summary

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    • Constructor Summary

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    • Enum Constant Summary

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    • Method Summary

      Modifier and Type Method Description
      abstract PLUGIN create(PluginConfig config) Create a new instance of PLUGIN from config.
      abstract PluginDescriptor getDescriptor() The descriptor of the plugin

      • Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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