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org.gradle.api.plugins
[Java] Interface PluginContainer

org.gradle.api.DomainObjectSet
  org.gradle.api.DomainObjectCollection
      java.lang.Iterable
          org.gradle.api.plugins.PluginContainer
              java.util.Collection
                  org.gradle.api.plugins.PluginCollection
All Superinterfaces:
DomainObjectSet, DomainObjectCollection, Iterable, Collection, PluginCollection
public interface PluginContainer
extends PluginCollection

A PluginContainer is used to manage a set of Plugin instances applied to a particular project.

Plugins can be specified using either an id or type. The id of a plugin is specified using a META-INF/gradle-plugins/${id}.properties classpath resource.

Method Summary
Plugin apply(String id)

Has the same behavior as apply(Class) except that the the plugin is specified via its id.

Object apply(Class type)

Applies a plugin to the project.

Plugin findPlugin(String id)

Returns the plugin for the given id.
Object findPlugin(Class type)

Returns the plugin for the given type.
Plugin getAt(String id)

Returns a plugin with the specified id if this plugin has been used in the project.

Object getAt(Class type)

Returns a plugin with the specified type if this plugin has been used in the project.

Plugin getPlugin(String id)

Returns a plugin with the specified id if this plugin has been used in the project.
Object getPlugin(Class type)

Returns a plugin with the specified type if this plugin has been used in the project.
boolean hasPlugin(String id)

Returns true if the container has a plugin with the given id, false otherwise.
boolean hasPlugin(Class type)

Returns true if the container has a plugin with the given type, false otherwise.
 
Methods inherited from interface PluginCollection
matching, matching, whenPluginAdded, whenPluginAdded, withType
 
Methods inherited from interface DomainObjectSet
findAll, matching, matching, withType
 
Methods inherited from interface DomainObjectCollection
all, all, findAll, matching, matching, whenObjectAdded, whenObjectAdded, whenObjectRemoved, whenObjectRemoved, withType, withType, withType
 
Methods inherited from interface Set
add, equals, hashCode, clear, contains, isEmpty, size, toArray, toArray, addAll, iterator, remove, containsAll, removeAll, retainAll
 

Method Detail

apply

public Plugin apply(String id)
Has the same behavior as apply(Class) except that the the plugin is specified via its id. Not all plugins have an id.
Parameters:
id - The id of the plugin to be applied.
Returns:
The plugin which has been used against the project.

apply

public Object apply(Class type)
Applies a plugin to the project. This usually means that the plugin uses the project API to add and modify the state of the project. This method can be called an arbitrary number of times for a particular plugin type. The plugin will be actually used only the first time this method is called.
Parameters:
type - The type of the plugin to be used
Returns:
The plugin which has been used against the project.

findPlugin

public Plugin findPlugin(String id)
Returns the plugin for the given id.
Parameters:
id - The id of the plugin
Returns:
the plugin or null if no plugin for the given id exists.

findPlugin

public Object findPlugin(Class type)
Returns the plugin for the given type.
Parameters:
type - The type of the plugin
Returns:
the plugin or null if no plugin for the given type exists.

getAt

public Plugin getAt(String id)
Returns a plugin with the specified id if this plugin has been used in the project. You can use the Groovy [] operator to call this method from a build script.
throws:
UnknownPluginException When there is no plugin with the given id.
Parameters:
id - The id of the plugin

getAt

public Object getAt(Class type)
Returns a plugin with the specified type if this plugin has been used in the project. You can use the Groovy [] operator to call this method from a build script.
throws:
UnknownPluginException When there is no plugin with the given type.
Parameters:
type - The type of the plugin

getPlugin

public Plugin getPlugin(String id)
Returns a plugin with the specified id if this plugin has been used in the project.
throws:
UnknownPluginException When there is no plugin with the given id.
Parameters:
id - The id of the plugin

getPlugin

public Object getPlugin(Class type)
Returns a plugin with the specified type if this plugin has been used in the project.
throws:
UnknownPluginException When there is no plugin with the given type.
Parameters:
type - The type of the plugin

hasPlugin

public boolean hasPlugin(String id)
Returns true if the container has a plugin with the given id, false otherwise.
Parameters:
id - The id of the plugin

hasPlugin

public boolean hasPlugin(Class type)
Returns true if the container has a plugin with the given type, false otherwise.
Parameters:
type - The type of the plugin

 

Gradle API 1.8