org.jwarp.service.work
Interface IToolManager

All Superinterfaces:

IConfigurable

All Known Implementing Classes:

ToolManager

public interface IToolManager

extends IConfigurable

The IWorkManager is responsible for managing all the available tools and their status. A tool can be registered to this manager to be available to the application.

Method Summary

void	addLibrary(ILibrary lib) Tries to add the library given.
void	addTool(IToolFactory tool) Tries to add the tool given.
IToolFactory	getTool(java.lang.String name) Returns the tool with the name given or null.
java.util.Iterator	getTools() Returns all available tools.
ITool	makeTool(java.lang.String name, Parameter[] params) Make a new tool, ready for execution
void	removeTool(IToolFactory tool) Tries to remove the tool given.

Methods inherited from interface org.jwarp.service.configuration.IConfigurable

configure

Method Detail

addTool

public void addTool(IToolFactory tool)

Tries to add the tool given.

Parameters:

The - new tool

addLibrary

public void addLibrary(ILibrary lib)

Tries to add the library given.

Parameters:

The - library

removeTool

public void removeTool(IToolFactory tool)

Tries to remove the tool given.

Parameters:

tool -

Throws:

NotFoundException - If the tool could not be found

getTool

public IToolFactory getTool(java.lang.String name)

Returns the tool with the name given or null.

Returns:

The tool or null

getTools

public java.util.Iterator getTools()

Returns all available tools.

Returns:

the tools.

makeTool

public ITool makeTool(java.lang.String name,
                      Parameter[] params)
               throws NotFoundException

Make a new tool, ready for execution