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1   package org.apache.maven.shared.utils.cli.javatool;
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21  
22  import org.apache.maven.toolchain.Toolchain;
23  
24  /**
25   * Describes a java tool, means a executable available in the jdk.
26   * <p/>
27   * The name of the tool ({@link #getJavaToolName()}) reflects the name of the executable that should exists as an
28   * executable in the jdk, like {@code jarsigner, keytool, javadoc, ...}.
29   * <p/>
30   * An abstract implementation of the {@link JavaTool} named {@link AbstractJavaTool} use the command line API to execute
31   * any user requests of this tool.
32   *
33   * @author Tony Chemit <chemit@codelutin.com>
34   * @since 0.5
35   */
36  public interface JavaTool<Request extends JavaToolRequest>
37  {
38  
39      /**
40       * Return the name of the java tool. This is exactly the name (without his extension) of the executable to
41       * find in the {@code jdk/bin} directory.
42       * <p/>
43       * For example: {@code jarsigner, keytool, javadoc, ...}
44       *
45       * @return the name of the java tool.
46       */
47      String getJavaToolName();
48  
49      /**
50       * Set an optional tool chain to find out the java tool executable location.
51       *
52       * @param toolchain optional tool chain to find out the java tool executable location.
53       */
54      void setToolchain( Toolchain toolchain );
55  
56      /**
57       * Execute the input request and then returns the result of the execution.
58       * <p/>
59       * If could not create the java tool invocation, a {@link JavaToolException} will be thrown.
60       * <p/>
61       * If execution fails, then the result will have a none-zero {@link JavaToolResult#getExitCode()} and his
62       * {@link JavaToolResult#getExecutionException()} will be filled with the error, otherwise the exist code will be zero.
63       *
64       * @param request the request to perform
65       * @return the result of the tool execution
66       * @throws JavaToolException if could not create the java tool invocation
67       */
68      JavaToolResult execute( Request request )
69          throws JavaToolException;
70  }