org.apache.maven.shared.jar.identification.hash
Interface JarHashAnalyzer

All Known Implementing Classes:

JarBytecodeHashAnalyzer, JarFileHashAnalyzer

public interface JarHashAnalyzer

Classes that can calculate various hash signatures for a JAR file to later uniquely identify them.

Method Summary

String

computeHash(JarAnalyzer jarAnalyzer) Compute the hash for the JAR.

Method Detail

computeHash

String computeHash(JarAnalyzer jarAnalyzer)

Compute the hash for the JAR. The hashcode will then be cached in the JAR data class for later use.

Parameters:

jarAnalyzer - the JAR analyzer to use to obtain the entries to hash

Returns:

the hash, or null if not able to be computed due to an exception.