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* Contributors:
*
* Kohsuke Kawaguchi
*
*
*******************************************************************************/
package hudson.model;
/**
* {@link Descriptor} for {@link View}.
*
* @author Kohsuke Kawaguchi
* @since 1.269
*/
public abstract class ViewDescriptor extends Descriptor<View> {
/**
* Returns the human-readable name of this type of view. Used in the view
* creation screen. The string should look like "Abc Def Ghi".
*/
public abstract String getDisplayName();
/**
* Some special views are not instantiable, and for those this method
* returns false.
*/
public boolean isInstantiable() {
return true;
}
/**
* Jelly fragment included in the "new view" page.
*/
public final String getNewViewDetailPage() {
return '/' + clazz.getName().replace('.', '/').replace('$', '/') + "/newViewDetail.jelly";
}
protected ViewDescriptor(Class<? extends View> clazz) {
super(clazz);
}
protected ViewDescriptor() {
}
}