info.magnolia.module
Interface ModuleManager

All Known Implementing Classes:

ModuleManagerImpl

public interface ModuleManager

ModuleManager is responsible for the lifecycle of modules. (loads definitions, install/update/uninstall, start/stop)

Version:

$Revision: $ ($Author: $)

Author:

gjoseph

Nested Class Summary

static class	ModuleManager.Factory Use this to retrieve the configured singleton impl of ModuleManager.
static class	ModuleManager.ModuleAndDeltas Represents what's to be done for each module.
static class	ModuleManager.ModuleManagementState Represent what's to be done for all modules.

Method Summary

void	checkForInstallOrUpdates() Checks if we need to do any module installation, update or uninstall.
InstallContext	getInstallContext()
ModuleManager.ModuleManagementState	getStatus() Returns the status as discovered by checkForInstallOrUpdates().
ModuleManagerUI	getUI()
java.util.List<ModuleDefinition>	loadDefinitions() Loads modules definitions, validates dependencies and sorts modules by dependencies.
void	performInstallOrUpdate()
void	startModules()
void	stopModules()

Method Detail

loadDefinitions

java.util.List<ModuleDefinition> loadDefinitions()
                                                 throws ModuleManagementException

Loads modules definitions, validates dependencies and sorts modules by dependencies.

Throws:

ModuleManagementException

checkForInstallOrUpdates

void checkForInstallOrUpdates()
                              throws ModuleManagementException

Checks if we need to do any module installation, update or uninstall.

Throws:

ModuleManagementException

getStatus

ModuleManager.ModuleManagementState getStatus()

Returns the status as discovered by checkForInstallOrUpdates().

Throws:

java.lang.IllegalStateException - if checkForInstallOrUpdates was never called.

getUI

ModuleManagerUI getUI()

performInstallOrUpdate

void performInstallOrUpdate()

getInstallContext

InstallContext getInstallContext()

startModules

void startModules()

stopModules

void stopModules()