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This is a plugin loading library. Its main purpose is to load extension point implementations from provided plugins.

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package org.meridor.stecker.interfaces;

import org.meridor.stecker.PluginException;

import java.nio.file.Path;
import java.util.List;

/**
 * Provides a list of paths to be considered as plugins
 */
public interface PluginsProvider {

    /**
     * Provides a list of plugins paths
     *
     * @param baseDirectory root directory to scan for plugins
     * @return list of paths that seems to be plugins
     * @throws org.meridor.stecker.PluginException when something goes wrong during base directory scanning
     */
    List provide(Path baseDirectory) throws PluginException;

}