/** * Copyright (C) 2011 JTalks.org Team * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either * version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU * Lesser General Public License for more details. * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public * License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software * Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA */ package org.jtalks.jcommune.plugin.api.core; import org.jtalks.jcommune.model.entity.PluginConfiguration; import org.jtalks.jcommune.model.entity.PluginProperty; import org.jtalks.jcommune.plugin.api.exceptions.UnexpectedErrorException; import java.util.List; import java.util.Locale; public interface Plugin { enum State { /** JCommune loads the plugin. */ LOADED, /** Once configured from a database or from defaults plugin becomes configured. */ CONFIGURED, /** * Whether the plugins was disabled??? * TODO: check that, the name is counter intuitive if it really means disabled as original author said. */ ENABLED, /** Plugin has any problem on previous stages */ IN_ERROR } boolean supportsJCommuneVersion(String version); String getName(); State getState(); List<PluginProperty> getConfiguration(); List<PluginProperty> getDefaultConfiguration(); /** * Configuring plugin with specified new parameters * * @param configuration new parameters for the plugin * @throws UnexpectedErrorException when any RuntimeException was thrown during plugin configuration */ void configure(PluginConfiguration configuration) throws UnexpectedErrorException; boolean isEnabled(); /** * TODO: Replace passing of locale parameter. Use {@link org.jtalks.jcommune.plugin.api.service.ReadOnlySecurityService} * TODO: instead of it for gathering information about current user iside of plugin * * @param code code for translation * @param locale locale for translation * @return translated label */ public String translateLabel(String code, Locale locale); }