ProviderContext (The Adobe Experience Manager SDK 2022.11.9850.20221116T162329Z-220900)

```
@ProviderType
public interface ProviderContext
```
The provider context...

Since:

1.0.0 (Sling API Bundle 2.11.0)

Field Summary

Fields
Modifier and Type	Field	Description
`static long`	`EXCLUDED_PATHS_CHANGED`	This bit is set in `ResourceProvider.update(long)` if exclude paths changed.
`static long`	`OBSERVATION_LISTENER_CHANGED`	This bit is set in `ResourceProvider.update(long)` if observation listeners changed.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`PathSet`	`getExcludedPaths()`	Set of paths which are "hidden" by other resource providers.
`@NotNull ObservationReporter`	`getObservationReporter()`	Get the observation reporter for this instance.

- Field Detail
  - OBSERVATION_LISTENER_CHANGED
```
static final long OBSERVATION_LISTENER_CHANGED
```
    This bit is set in ResourceProvider.update(long) if observation listeners changed.
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - EXCLUDED_PATHS_CHANGED
```
static final long EXCLUDED_PATHS_CHANGED
```
    This bit is set in ResourceProvider.update(long) if exclude paths changed.
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
- Method Detail
  - getObservationReporter
```
@NotNull
@NotNull ObservationReporter getObservationReporter()
```
    Get the observation reporter for this instance. If anything related to observation configuration changes, ResourceProvider.update(long) is called. From that point on this method needs to be called to get the updated/new observation reporter. The instance previously returned (before update was called) becomes invalid and must not be used anymore.
    
    Returns:
    
    The observation reporter.
  - getExcludedPaths
```
PathSet getExcludedPaths()
```
    Set of paths which are "hidden" by other resource providers. If anything related to observation configuration changes, ResourceProvider.update(long) is called. From that point on this method will return a new path set with the updated/changed exclude paths.
    
    Returns:
    
    A set of paths. The set might be empty