Package org.eclipse.osgi.service.resolver

Interface BundleDescription

All Superinterfaces:
BaseDescription, BundleReference, BundleRevision, Resource
public interface BundleDescription extends BaseDescription, BundleRevision
This class represents a specific version of a bundle in the system.

This interface is not intended to be implemented by clients. The StateObjectFactory should be used to construct instances.

Since:
3.1
Restriction:
This interface is not intended to be implemented by clients.

  • Method Details Link icon

    • getSymbolicName Link icon

      String getSymbolicName()
      Gets the Bundle-SymbolicName of this BundleDescription. Same as calling BaseDescription.getName().
      Specified by:
      getSymbolicName in interface BundleRevision
      Returns:
      The bundle symbolic name or null if the bundle does not have a symbolic name.

    • getAttributes Link icon

      Map<String,Object> getAttributes()
      Returns the arbitrary attributes for this bundle description.
      Returns:
      the arbitrary attributes for this bundle description
      Since:
      3.7

    • getLocation Link icon

      String getLocation()
      The location string for this bundle.
      Returns:
      The bundle location or null if the bundle description does not have a location

    • getRequiredBundles Link icon

      BundleSpecification[] getRequiredBundles()
      Returns an array of bundle specifications defined by the Require-Bundle clause in this bundle.
      Returns:
      an array of bundle specifications

    • getExportPackages Link icon

      ExportPackageDescription[] getExportPackages()
      Returns an array of export package descriptions defined by the Export-Package clauses. All export package descriptions are returned even if they have not been selected by the resolver as an exporter of the package.
      Returns:
      an array of export package descriptions

    • getImportPackages Link icon

      ImportPackageSpecification[] getImportPackages()
      Returns an array of import package specifications defined by the Import-Package clause.
      Returns:
      an array of import package specifications

    • getAddedDynamicImportPackages Link icon

      ImportPackageSpecification[] getAddedDynamicImportPackages()
      Returns an array of dynamic import package specifications that have been added dynamically to this bundle description.
      Returns:
      an array of dynamic import package specifications
      Since:
      3.7
      See Also:

    • getGenericRequires Link icon

      GenericSpecification[] getGenericRequires()
      Returns an array of generic specifications constraints required by this bundle.
      Returns:
      an array of generic specifications
      Since:
      3.2

    • getGenericCapabilities Link icon

      GenericDescription[] getGenericCapabilities()
      Returns an array of generic descriptions for the capabilities of this bundle.
      Returns:
      an array of generic descriptions
      Since:
      3.2

    • hasDynamicImports Link icon

      boolean hasDynamicImports()
      Returns true if this bundle has one or more dynamically imported packages.
      Returns:
      true if this bundle has one or more dynamically imported packages.

    • getSelectedExports Link icon

      ExportPackageDescription[] getSelectedExports()
      Returns all the exported packages from this bundle that have been selected by the resolver. The returned list will include the ExportPackageDescriptions returned by getExportPackages() that have been selected by the resolver and packages which are propagated by this bundle.
      Returns:
      the selected list of packages that this bundle exports. If the bundle is unresolved or has no shared packages then an empty array is returned.

    • getSelectedGenericCapabilities Link icon

      GenericDescription[] getSelectedGenericCapabilities()
      Returns all the capabilities provided by ths bundle that have been selected by the resolver. The returned list will include the capabilities returned by getGenericCapabilities() that have been selected by the resolver and any capabilities provided by fragments attached to this bundle.
      Returns:
      the selected capabilities that this bundle provides. If the bundle is unresolved or has no capabilities then an empty array is returned.
      Since:
      3.7

    • getResolvedRequires Link icon

      BundleDescription[] getResolvedRequires()
      Returns all the bundle descriptions that satisfy all the require bundles for this bundle. If the bundle is not resolved or the bundle does not require any bundles then an empty array is returned.
      Returns:
      the bundles descriptions that satisfy all the require bundles for this bundle.

    • getResolvedImports Link icon

      ExportPackageDescription[] getResolvedImports()
      Returns all the export packages that satisfy all the imported packages for this bundle. If the bundle is not resolved or the bundle does not import any packages then an empty array is returned.
      Returns:
      the exported packages that satisfy all the imported packages for this bundle.

    • getResolvedGenericRequires Link icon

      GenericDescription[] getResolvedGenericRequires()
      Returns all the capabilities that satisfy all the capability requirements for this bundle. This includes any capabilities required by fragments attached to this bundle.
      Returns:
      the capabilities that satisfy all the capability requirements for this bundle. If the bundle is unresolved or has no capability requirements then an empty array is returned.
      Since:
      3.7

    • isResolved Link icon

      boolean isResolved()
      Returns true if this bundle is resolved in its host state.
      Returns:
      true if this bundle is resolved in its host state.

    • getContainingState Link icon

      State getContainingState()
      Returns the state object which hosts this bundle. null is returned if this bundle is not currently in a state.
      Returns:
      the state object which hosts this bundle.

    • toString Link icon

      String toString()
      Returns the string representation of this bundle.
      Overrides:
      toString in class Object
      Returns:
      String representation of this bundle.

    • getHost Link icon

      HostSpecification getHost()
      Returns the host for this bundle. null is returned if this bundle is not a fragment.
      Returns:
      the host for this bundle.

    • getBundleId Link icon

      long getBundleId()
      Returns the numeric id of this bundle. Typically a bundle description will only have a numeric id if it represents a bundle that is installed in a framework as the framework assigns the ids. -1 is returned if the id is not known.
      Returns:
      the numeric id of this bundle description

    • getFragments Link icon

      BundleDescription[] getFragments()
      Returns all fragments known to this bundle (regardless resolution status).
      Returns:
      an array of BundleDescriptions containing all known fragments

    • isSingleton Link icon

      boolean isSingleton()
      Returns whether this bundle is a singleton. Singleton bundles require that at most one single version of the bundle can be resolved at a time.

      The existence of a single bundle marked as singleton causes all bundles with the same symbolic name to be treated as singletons as well.

      Returns:
      true, if this bundle is a singleton, false otherwise

    • isRemovalPending Link icon

      boolean isRemovalPending()
      Returns whether this bundle is pending a removal. A bundle is pending removal if it has been removed from the state but other bundles in the state currently depend on it.
      Returns:
      true, if this bundle is pending a removal, false otherwise

    • getDependents Link icon

      BundleDescription[] getDependents()
      Returns all bundles which depend on this bundle. A bundle depends on another bundle if it requires the bundle, imports a package which is exported by the bundle, is a fragment to the bundle or is the host of the bundle.
      Returns:
      all bundles which depend on this bundle.

    • getPlatformFilter Link icon

      String getPlatformFilter()
      Returns the platform filter in the form of an LDAP filter
      Returns:
      the platfomr filter in the form of an LDAP filter

    • attachFragments Link icon

      boolean attachFragments()
      Returns true if this bundle allows fragments to attach
      Returns:
      true if this bundle allows fragments to attach

    • dynamicFragments Link icon

      boolean dynamicFragments()
      Returns true if this bundle allows fragments to attach dynamically after it has been resolved.
      Returns:
      true if this bundle allows fragments to attach dynamically

    • getExecutionEnvironments Link icon

      String[] getExecutionEnvironments()
      Returns the list of execution environments that are required by this bundle. Any one of the listed execution environments will allow this bundle to be resolved.
      Returns:
      the list of execution environments that are required.
      Since:
      3.2

    • getNativeCodeSpecification Link icon

      NativeCodeSpecification getNativeCodeSpecification()
      Returns the native code specification for this bundle. A value of null is returned if there is no native code specification.
      Returns:
      the native code specification.
      Since:
      3.4

    • getSubstitutedExports Link icon

      ExportPackageDescription[] getSubstitutedExports()
      Returns the export packages that satisfy imported packages for this bundle description and substitute one of the exports for this bundle description. If the bundle is not resolved or the bundle does not have substituted exports then an empty array is returned.
      Returns:
      all substituted exports for this bundle description
      Since:
      3.4