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package org.apache.camel.spi;

import java.lang.annotation.Annotation;
import java.util.Set;

import org.apache.camel.StaticService;

/**
 * A resolver that can find classes based on package scanning.
 *
 * @see PackageScanResourceResolver
 */
public interface PackageScanClassResolver extends StaticService {

    /**
     * Gets the ClassLoader instances that should be used when scanning for classes.
     * 
     * This implementation will return a new unmodifiable set containing the classloaders. Use the
     * {@link #addClassLoader(ClassLoader)} method if you want to add new classloaders to the class loaders list.
     *
     * @return the class loaders to use
     */
    Set getClassLoaders();

    /**
     * Adds the class loader to the existing loaders
     *
     * @param classLoader the loader to add
     */
    void addClassLoader(ClassLoader classLoader);

    /**
     * Attempts to discover classes that are annotated with to the annotation.
     *
     * @param  annotation   the annotation that should be present on matching classes
     * @param  packageNames one or more package names to scan (including subpackages) for classes
     * @return              the classes found, returns an empty set if none found
     */
    Set> findAnnotated(Class annotation, String... packageNames);

    /**
     * Attempts to discover classes that are annotated with to the annotation.
     *
     * @param  annotations  the annotations that should be present (any of them) on matching classes
     * @param  packageNames one or more package names to scan (including subpackages) for classes
     * @return              the classes found, returns an empty set if none found
     */
    Set> findAnnotated(Set> annotations, String... packageNames);

    /**
     * Attempts to discover classes that are assignable to the type provided (exclude abstract classes). In the case
     * that an interface is provided this method will collect implementations. In the case of a non-interface class,
     * subclasses will be collected.
     *
     * @param  parent       the class of interface to find subclasses or implementations of
     * @param  packageNames one or more package names to scan (including subpackages) for classes
     * @return              the classes found, returns an empty set if none found
     */
    Set> findImplementations(Class parent, String... packageNames);

    /**
     * Attempts to discover classes filter by the provided filter
     *
     * @param  filter       filter to filter desired classes.
     * @param  packageNames one or more package names to scan (including subpackages) for classes
     * @return              the classes found, returns an empty set if none found
     */
    Set> findByFilter(PackageScanFilter filter, String... packageNames);

    /**
     * Add a filter that will be applied to all scan operations
     *
     * @param filter filter to filter desired classes in all scan operations
     */
    void addFilter(PackageScanFilter filter);

    /**
     * Removes the filter
     *
     * @param filter filter to filter desired classes in all scan operations
     */
    void removeFilter(PackageScanFilter filter);

    /**
     * To specify a set of accepted schemas to use for loading resources as URL connections (besides http and https
     * schemas)
     */
    void setAcceptableSchemes(String schemes);

    /**
     * Clears and frees the internal cache.
     */
    void clearCache();
}