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package org.xwiki.extension;
import java.net.URL;
/**
* Represent an extension which can't be modified (uninstalled, upgraded).
*
* In practice it's generally all the jars already in the classpath at startup.
*
* @version $Id: 3f2cc840818781778020e5018537234e23dd3eac $
* @since 4.0M1
*/
public interface CoreExtension extends Extension
{
/**
* @see #getURL()
*/
String PKEY_URL = "core.url";
/**
* @see #isGuessed()
*/
String PKEY_GUESSED = "core.guessed";
/**
* @return the {@link URL} pointing to the core extension file
*/
URL getURL();
/**
* @return true if the extension is "guessed" which means that it's id or version are not 100% sure. It generally
* indicate that a jar without any technical information or partial information has been found in the
* classpath.
*/
boolean isGuessed();
}