org.apache.maven.plugin.eclipse.osgiplugin
Interface EclipseOsgiPlugin

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractEclipseOsgiPlugin, ExplodedPlugin, PackagedPlugin

public interface EclipseOsgiPlugin

Abstraction of Eclipse plugins

Version:

$Id: EclipseOsgiPlugin.java 728546 2008-12-21 22:56:51Z bentmann $

Author:

Carlos Sanchez

getManifest

Manifest getManifest()
                     throws IOException

Get the plugin Manifest

Returns:

the Manifest or null if it has no manifest

Throws:

IOException

hasManifest

boolean hasManifest()
                    throws IOException

Whether the manifest is present or not

Returns:

true if the manifest exists, false otherwise

Throws:

IOException

getJar

JarFile getJar()
               throws IOException

Get a jar with the plugin contents

Returns:

the jar

Throws:

IOException

getJarFile

File getJarFile()
                throws IOException

Get a jar with the plugin contents

Returns:

the jar file

Throws:

IOException

getPluginProperties

Properties getPluginProperties()
                               throws IOException

Loads the plugin.properties file from a the plugin, usually needed in order to resolve the artifact name.

Returns:

loaded Properties (or an empty properties if no plugin.properties is found)

Throws:

IOException - for exceptions while reading the file

getPomProperties

Properties getPomProperties()

Properties to add to the pom

Returns:

pom properties

getManifestAttribute

String getManifestAttribute(String key)
                            throws IOException

Throws:

IOException