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1   package com.atlassian.plugin;
2   
3   import com.atlassian.util.concurrent.NotNull;
4   import org.dom4j.Element;
5   
6   import java.util.Map;
7   
8   public interface ModuleDescriptor<T> extends Resourced
9   {
10      /**
11       * The complete key for this module, including the plugin key.
12       * <p>
13       * Format is plugin.key:module.key
14       * </p>
15       * 
16       * @return The complete key for this module.
17       * @see #getKey()
18       * @see #getPluginKey()
19       */
20      String getCompleteKey();
21  
22      /**
23       * The plugin key for this module, derived from the complete key.
24       * 
25       * @return The plugin key for this module.
26       * @see #getKey()
27       * @see #getCompleteKey()
28       */
29      String getPluginKey();
30  
31      /**
32       * The key for this module, unique within the plugin.
33       * 
34       * @return The key for this module.
35       * @see #getCompleteKey()
36       * @see #getPluginKey()
37       */
38      String getKey();
39  
40      /**
41       * A simple string name for this descriptor.
42       * 
43       * @return The name for this ModuleDescriptor.
44       */
45      String getName();
46  
47      /**
48       * A simple description of this descriptor.
49       * 
50       * @return The description for this ModuleDescriptor.
51       */
52      String getDescription();
53  
54      /**
55       * The class of the module this descriptor creates.
56       * 
57       * @return The class of the module this descriptor creates.
58       * @see #getModule()
59       */
60      Class<T> getModuleClass();
61  
62      /**
63       * The particular module object created by this plugin.
64       * 
65       * @return The module object created by this plugin.
66       * @see #getModuleClass()
67       */
68      T getModule();
69  
70      /**
71       * Initialise a module given it's parent plugin and the XML element
72       * representing the module.
73       * <p>
74       * Since atlassian-plugins v2.2, you can no longer load classes from the
75       * plugin in this method, because the OSGi bundle that they will live in is
76       * not built yet. Load classes in the
77       * {@link com.atlassian.plugin.descriptors.AbstractModuleDescriptor#enabled()}
78       * method instead.
79       * 
80       * @param plugin The plugin that the module belongs to. Must not be null.
81       * @param element XML element representing the module. Must not be null.
82       * @throws PluginParseException Can be thrown if an error occurs while
83       *             parsing the XML element.
84       */
85      void init(@NotNull Plugin plugin, @NotNull Element element) throws PluginParseException;
86  
87      /**
88       * Whether or not this plugin module is enabled by default.
89       * 
90       * @return {@code true} if this plugin module is enabled by default.
91       */
92      boolean isEnabledByDefault();
93  
94      /**
95       * Whether or not this plugin module is a "system" plugin that shouldn't be
96       * made visible/disableable to the user.
97       * 
98       * @return {@code true} if this plugin module is a "system" plugin that
99       *         shouldn't be made visible/disableable to the user.
100      */
101     boolean isSystemModule();
102 
103     /**
104      * Override this if your plugin needs to clean up when it's been removed.
105      * 
106      * @param plugin TODO: The plugin parameter is redundant. The
107      *            ModuleDescriptor must know its parent plugin in order to
108      *            implement getPlugin()
109      */
110     void destroy(Plugin plugin);
111 
112     Float getMinJavaVersion();
113 
114     /**
115      * If a min java version has been specified this will return true if the
116      * running jvm is >= to the specified version. If this is not set then it is
117      * treated as not having a preference.
118      * 
119      * @return true if satisfied, false otherwise.
120      */
121     boolean satisfiesMinJavaVersion();
122 
123     Map<String, String> getParams();
124 
125     /**
126      * Key used to override {@link #getName()} when using internationalisation.
127      * 
128      * @return the i18n key. May be null.
129      */
130     String getI18nNameKey();
131 
132     /**
133      * Key used to override {@link #getDescription()} when using
134      * internationalisation.
135      * 
136      * @return the i18n key. May be null.
137      */
138     String getDescriptionKey();
139 
140     /**
141      * @return The plugin this module descriptor is associated with
142      */
143     Plugin getPlugin();
144 
145     /**
146 	 * <p>Compares the specified object with this module descriptor for equality.</p>
147 	 *
148      * <p>Returns <tt>true</tt> if the given object is also a module descriptor and the two descriptors have the same
149      * &quot;complete key&quot; as determined by {@link #getCompleteKey()}.</p>
150      *
151      * This ensures that the <tt>equals</tt> method works properly across
152 	 * different implementations of the <tt>ModuleDescriptor</tt> interface.
153 	 *
154 	 * @param obj object to be compared for equality with this module descriptor.
155 	 * @return <tt>true</tt> if the specified object is equal to this module descriptor.
156      * @since 2.8.0
157      */
158     boolean equals(Object obj);
159 
160     /**
161      * Returns the hash code value for this module descriptor.  The hash code
162 	 * of a module descriptor <tt>d</tt> is defined to be: <pre>
163 	 *     getCompleteKey() == null ? 0 : getCompleteKey().hashCode()
164          * </pre>
165 	 * This ensures that <tt>d1.equals(d2)</tt> implies that
166 	 * <tt>d1.hashCode()==d2.hashCode()</tt> for any two Module Descriptors
167 	 * <tt>d1</tt> and <tt>d2</tt>, as required by the general
168 	 * contract of <tt>Object.hashCode</tt>.
169      *
170      * @return the hash code value for this module descriptor.
171      * @see Object#hashCode()
172 	 * @see Object#equals(Object)
173 	 * @see #equals(Object)
174      * @since 2.8.0
175      */
176     int hashCode();
177 }