Package org.eclipse.aether.impl

Interface MetadataGeneratorFactory

  • public interface MetadataGeneratorFactory
    A factory to create metadata generators. Metadata generators can contribute additional metadata during the installation/deployment of artifacts.
    Provisional:
    This type is provisional and can be changed, moved or removed without prior notice.

    • Method Detail

      • newInstance

        MetadataGenerator newInstance​(RepositorySystemSession session,
                              InstallRequest request)
        Creates a new metadata generator for the specified install request.
        Parameters:
        session - The repository system session from which to configure the generator, must not be null.
        request - The install request the metadata generator is used for, must not be null.
        Returns:
        The metadata generator for the request or null if none.

      • newInstance

        MetadataGenerator newInstance​(RepositorySystemSession session,
                              DeployRequest request)
        Creates a new metadata generator for the specified deploy request.
        Parameters:
        session - The repository system session from which to configure the generator, must not be null.
        request - The deploy request the metadata generator is used for, must not be null.
        Returns:
        The metadata generator for the request or null if none.

      • getPriority

        float getPriority()
        The priority of this factory. Factories with higher priority are invoked before those with lower priority.
        Returns:
        The priority of this factory.