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1 | /* | |
2 | * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); | |
3 | * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. | |
4 | * You may obtain a copy of the License at | |
5 | * | |
6 | * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 | |
7 | * | |
8 | * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software | |
9 | * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, | |
10 | * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. | |
11 | * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and | |
12 | * limitations under the License. | |
13 | */ | |
14 | package org.apache.commons.classscan; | |
15 | ||
16 | import java.util.Collection; | |
17 | ||
18 | import org.apache.commons.classscan.model.MetaClass; | |
19 | ||
20 | /** | |
21 | * Information about a code location. A code location may be a file folder, or a | |
22 | * jar, or other packaged location | |
23 | */ | |
24 | public interface MetaClassPathElement extends HasName { | |
25 | /** | |
26 | * Get metadata about the Classes which are available in the code location. | |
27 | * | |
28 | * @return A read-only collection of class information | |
29 | */ | |
30 | Collection<? extends MetaClass> getMetaClasses(); | |
31 | ||
32 | /** | |
33 | * Get metadata about a Class which is available in the code location. | |
34 | * | |
35 | * @param className | |
36 | * The canonical className of the desired Class | |
37 | * @return The class information; or null, if class of given name not | |
38 | * available at this location | |
39 | */ | |
40 | MetaClass getMetaClass(String className); | |
41 | ||
42 | /** | |
43 | * Get the name of the location of the jar or folder. This name can be used as the parameter | |
44 | * to the {@link java.net.URI URI} or {@link java.net.URL URL} constructor. | |
45 | */ | |
46 | String getName(); | |
47 | } |