org.apache.sling.installer.api.tasks

Interface InstallTaskFactory

public interface InstallTaskFactory

The install task factory creates a task for a given resource. An install task factory is a plugin service that checks a resource if it is installable by this plugin and creates an appropriate task.

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
static java.lang.String	NAME Optional service registration property setting a unique name for the task factory.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
InstallTask	createTask(TaskResourceGroup group) Creates an InstallTask for the resource or null if the factory does not support the resource.

Field Detail

NAME

static final java.lang.String NAME

Optional service registration property setting a unique name for the task factory. The value of this property must be of type String.

Since:

1.4.0

See Also:

Constant Field Values

Method Detail

createTask

InstallTask createTask(TaskResourceGroup group)

Creates an InstallTask for the resource or null if the factory does not support the resource. The factory should not alter the state of the resources, therefore it's not allowed to call one of the setState methods on the task resource group!

Parameters:

group - The group containing the resource to activate.

Returns:

An install task or null.