org.scijava.plugin
Interface PluginFinder

All Known Implementing Classes:

DefaultPluginFinder

public interface PluginFinder

Interface for mechanisms that define how SciJava plugins are discovered.

Author:

Curtis Rueden

Method Summary

Map<String,Throwable>

findPlugins(List<PluginInfo<?>> plugins) Populates the given list with all available SciJava plugins.

Method Detail

findPlugins

Map<String,Throwable> findPlugins(List<PluginInfo<?>> plugins)

Populates the given list with all available SciJava plugins.

Returns:

A table of exceptions which occurred during plugin discovery. Keys correspond to plugin name in some fashion (e.g., a class name), while values correspond to the exception which occurred when attempting to create the associated PluginInfo object.