Package org.eclipse.core.runtime

Class ContributorFactoryOSGi

java.lang.Object

org.eclipse.core.runtime.ContributorFactoryOSGi

public final class ContributorFactoryOSGi
extends Object

The contributor factory creates new registry contributors for use in OSGi-based registries.

This class can not be extended or instantiated by clients.

Since:

org.eclipse.equinox.registry 3.2

Restriction:

This class is not intended to be subclassed by clients.

Restriction:

This class is not intended to be instantiated by clients.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
ContributorFactoryOSGi()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static IContributor	createContributor(Bundle contributor)	Creates registry contributor object based on a Bundle.
static Bundle	resolve(IContributor contributor)	Returns the OSGi bundle used to define this contributor.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Details

ContributorFactoryOSGi

public ContributorFactoryOSGi()

Method Details

createContributor

public static IContributor createContributor(Bundle contributor)

Creates registry contributor object based on a Bundle. The bundle must not be null.

Parameters:

contributor - bundle associated with the contribution

Returns:

new registry contributor based on the Bundle

resolve

public static Bundle resolve(IContributor contributor)

Returns the OSGi bundle used to define this contributor. If a fragment was used to create the contributor, the fragment is returned.

The method may return null if the contributor is not based on a bundle, if the bundle can't be found, or if the bundle is presently unresolved or uninstalled.

Parameters:

contributor - bundle-based registry contributor

Returns:

the actual OSGi bundle associated with this contributor

Since:

org.eclipse.equinox.registry 3.3