ExtensionHelper

java.lang.Object

de.uka.ipd.sdq.workflow.extension.ExtensionHelper

public class ExtensionHelper extends Object

Helper class to access installed work-flow extensions.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor

Description

ExtensionHelper()
Method Summary

Modifier and Type

Method

Description

static List<WorkflowExtension>

getWorkflowExtensions(String workflowId)

Build the list of extensions registered for a specific work-flow.

static List<WorkflowExtension>

getWorkflowExtensionsSortedByPriority(String workflowId)

Get a list of work-flow extensions registered for a specific work-flow.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Details
- ExtensionHelper
  
  public ExtensionHelper()
Method Details
- getWorkflowExtensionsSortedByPriority
  
  public static List<WorkflowExtension> getWorkflowExtensionsSortedByPriority(String workflowId)
  
  Get a list of work-flow extensions registered for a specific work-flow. This method also orders the work-flow extensions by their id.
  
  Parameters:
  
  workflowId - The id of the work flow to get extensions for.
  
  Returns:
  
  the workflow extensions sorted by priority
- getWorkflowExtensions
  
  public static List<WorkflowExtension> getWorkflowExtensions(String workflowId)
  
  Build the list of extensions registered for a specific work-flow. This method identifies plug-ins extending the work flow extension point and have configured to be applicable for a specific work-flow by its id. When identified the extensions, it instantiates their job, triggers their configuration builder and injects the custom configuration instance into the new job.
  
  Parameters:
  
  workflowId - The id to get the registered extensions for.
  
  Returns:
  
  The list of identified work-flow extensions.