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* Contributors:
* Codenvy, S.A. - initial API and implementation
*******************************************************************************/
package org.eclipse.che.plugin.testing.classpath.server;
/**
* Interface for defining test classpath providers for the test runner. All test
* classpath provider implementations should implement this interface in order
* to register for the test runner service.
*
* @author Mirage Abeysekara
*/
public interface TestClasspathProvider {
/**
* Returns the project class loader for executing test cases.
*
* @param projectAbsolutePath
* absolute path for the project location on the disk.
* @param projectRelativePath
* path for the project relative to the workspace.
* @param updateClasspath
* calculate the classpath if true. otherwise return existing
* class loader.
* @return the class loader for the Java project.
* @throws Exception
* when classloader creation failed.
*/
ClassLoader getClassLoader(String projectAbsolutePath, String projectRelativePath, boolean updateClasspath) throws Exception;
/**
* String representation of the project type.
*
* @return the project type.
*/
String getProjectType();
}