org.apache.maven.api

Interface Toolchain

All Known Subinterfaces:

JavaToolchain

@Experimental
public interface Toolchain

Toolchain interface.

Since:

4.0

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
String	findTool(String toolName) Gets the platform tool executable.
String	getType() get the type of toolchain.
boolean	matchesRequirements(Map<String,String> requirements) Let the toolchain decide if it matches requirements defined in the toolchain plugin configuration.

Method Detail

getType

String getType()

get the type of toolchain.

Returns:

the toolchain type

findTool

String findTool(String toolName)

Gets the platform tool executable.

Parameters:

toolName - the tool platform independent tool name.

Returns:

file representing the tool executable, or null if the tool cannot be found

matchesRequirements

boolean matchesRequirements(Map<String,String> requirements)

Let the toolchain decide if it matches requirements defined in the toolchain plugin configuration.

Parameters:

requirements - Map<String, String> key value pair, may not be null

Returns:

true if the requirements match, otherwise false