org.sonar.api.SonarPlugin Maven / Gradle / Ivy

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 * SonarQube
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 *
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 *
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 *
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 */
package org.sonar.api;

import java.util.List;

/**
 * Plugin entry-point used to declare its extensions (see {@link org.sonar.api.Extension}.
 * 

 * The JAR manifest must declare the name of the implementation class in the property Plugin-Class.
 * This property is automatically set by sonar-packaging-maven-plugin when building plugin.
 * 
 * @since 2.8
 * @deprecated replaced by {@link Plugin} in version 5.6.
 */
@Deprecated
public abstract class SonarPlugin implements Plugin {

  /**
   * Classes of the implemented extensions.
   */
  public abstract List getExtensions();

  /**
   * Returns a string representation of the plugin, suitable for debugging purposes only.
   */
  @Override
  public String toString() {
    return getClass().getSimpleName();
  }

  @Override
  public void define(Context context) {
    context.addExtensions(getExtensions());
  }
}