PluginParentDirectoryLocator (Atlassian Confluence 8.0.0 API)

All Known Implementing Classes:

TempPluginParentDirectoryLocator
```
public interface PluginParentDirectoryLocator
```
Strategy class for the SimplePluginDirectoryProvider to find the parent directory in which to put all the plugin working directories.

Since:

4.0

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`File`	`getDirectory()`	The directory in which the SimplePluginDirectoryProvider should place the plugin working directories.

- Method Detail
  - getDirectory
```
File getDirectory()
```
    The directory in which the SimplePluginDirectoryProvider should place the plugin working directories. It is the responsibility of the implementing class to ensure the directory exists and is writeable.
    
    Returns:
    
    the directory in which to place working directories for the plugin system.