Module com.zeroc.ice
Package com.zeroc.Ice

Interface PluginFactory

All Known Implementing Classes:
PluginFactory
public interface PluginFactory
Applications implement this interface to provide a plug-in factory to the Ice run time.

  • Method Summary

    Modifier and Type
    Method
    Description
    Plugin
    create(Communicator communicator, String name, String[] args)
    Called by the Ice run time to create a new plug-in.
    String
    getPluginName()
    Returns the default and preferred name for plug-ins created by this factory.

  • Method Details

    • getPluginName

      String getPluginName()
      Returns the default and preferred name for plug-ins created by this factory.
      Returns:
      The default and preferred name for plug-ins created by this factory.

    • create

      Plugin create(Communicator communicator, String name, String[] args)
      Called by the Ice run time to create a new plug-in.
      Parameters:
      communicator - The communicator that is in the process of being initialized.
      name - The name of the plug-in.
      args - The arguments that are specified in the plug-ins configuration.
      Returns:
      The plug-in that was created by this method.