IBM Rational Software Modeler
Release 6.0

Package com.ibm.xtools.pluglets.host

Provides the pluglet host context.

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          Description

Interface Summary
IPlugletCompiler Compiles the pluglet.
IPlugletHost This interface must be implemented by pluglet hosts that instantiate the PlugletExecutor class.
IPlugletMessageDialog Displays messages and error dialogs for the pluglet.
 

Class Summary
PlugletCompiler The default implementation of the IPlugletCompiler interface.
PlugletHost The default implementation of the IPlugletHost interface.
 

Package com.ibm.xtools.pluglets.host Description

Provides the pluglet host context. The classes in this package are not intended for pluglet developers. They are intended to be used by the developer of the pluglet host tool.

The pluglet engine uses the IPlugletCompiler interface to compile the pluglet. The pluglet host instantiates the PlugletExecutor class. The PlugletExecutor class provides the engine for executing the Java source file or class file as a pluglet. The pluglet engine uses the IPlugletMessageDialog to display the messages and error dialogs for the pluglet implementation.

Package Specification

This package defines the interfaces for which the pluglet host must provide implementations. Some default implementations of these interfaces are also provided. The implementations of these interfaces are called by the pluglet engine to:

Related Documentation

For tutorials, samples and pluglet documentation, please see Extending your Java environment with pluglets.


IBM Rational Software Modeler
Release 6.0


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