Package com.intellij.ide.externalComponents

Class ExternalComponentManager

java.lang.Object

com.intellij.ide.externalComponents.ExternalComponentManager

Direct Known Subclasses:

ExternalComponentManagerImpl

public abstract class ExternalComponentManager
extends java.lang.Object

Registry for ExternalComponentSources, used for integrating with the UpdateChecker. Keeps track of the external components and component sources that can be updated.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
ExternalComponentManager()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
abstract UpdatableExternalComponent	findExistingComponentMatching(UpdatableExternalComponent update, ExternalComponentSource source) Finds an installed component that could be updated by the given component.
abstract java.lang.Iterable<ExternalComponentSource>	getComponentSources()
static ExternalComponentManager	getInstance()
abstract void	registerComponentSource(ExternalComponentSource site)

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

ExternalComponentManager

public ExternalComponentManager()

Method Detail

getInstance

public static ExternalComponentManager getInstance()

getComponentSources

public abstract java.lang.Iterable<ExternalComponentSource> getComponentSources()

registerComponentSource

public abstract void registerComponentSource(ExternalComponentSource site)

findExistingComponentMatching

public abstract UpdatableExternalComponent findExistingComponentMatching(UpdatableExternalComponent update,
                                                                         ExternalComponentSource source)

Finds an installed component that could be updated by the given component.

Parameters:

update - The potential update.

source - The source for the update.

Returns:

A component from the same source for which the given component is an update, or null if no such component is found.