EclipsePlatformNamespace.java

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package org.eclipse.osgi.container.namespaces;

import org.osgi.resource.Namespace;

/**
 * Eclipse Platform and Requirement Namespace.
 * 
 * <p>
 * This class defines the names for the attributes and directives for this
 * namespace. All unspecified capability attributes are of type {@code String}
 * and are used as arbitrary matching attributes for the capability. The values
 * associated with the specified directive and attribute keys are of type
 * {@code String}, unless otherwise indicated.
 * 
 * @Immutable
 * @noinstantiate This class is not intended to be instantiated by clients.
 * @since 3.10
 */
public class EclipsePlatformNamespace extends Namespace {

	/**
	 * Namespace name for the eclipse platform.  Unlike typical name spaces
	 * this namespace is not intended to be used as an attribute.
	 */
	public static final String ECLIPSE_PLATFORM_NAMESPACE = "eclipse.platform"; //$NON-NLS-1$

	/**
	 * Manifest header identifying the eclipse platform for the
	 * bundle. The framework may run this bundle if filter
	 * specified by this header matches the running eclipse platform.
	 */
	public static final String ECLIPSE_PLATFORM_FILTER_HEADER = "Eclipse-PlatformFilter"; //$NON-NLS-1$
}