uk.ac.ebi.microarray.zooma.utils
Class ZoomaInspector

java.lang.Object
  uk.ac.ebi.microarray.zooma.utils.ZoomaInspector

public class ZoomaInspector
extends java.lang.Object

Inspects calibrated resources, to discover and bind any Zooma plugins calibrated. A "Zooma" plugin is any class annotated with ZoomaMappingGenerator, and the actions for that class are annotated with ZoomaMappingOperation.

This class does all the inspection of classpath resources and returns a list of possible targets and their arguments and operations.

Author:

Tony Burdett

Constructor Summary

ZoomaInspector()

Method Summary

java.util.Collection<ZoomaMode>	getZoomaModes()
void	inspect() Probes the set of currently loaded classes to discover all configured modes for Zooma, and binds them for use.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

ZoomaInspector

public ZoomaInspector()

Method Detail

inspect

public void inspect()
             throws java.io.IOException,
                    java.lang.ClassNotFoundException

Probes the set of currently loaded classes to discover all configured modes for Zooma, and binds them for use.

Throws:

java.io.IOException - if there was a problem reading from the resource "META-INF/zooma/ZoomaMappingGenerators"

java.lang.ClassNotFoundException - if a class described in one of the META-INF/zooma/ZoomaMappingGenerators resources could not be loaed

getZoomaModes

public java.util.Collection<ZoomaMode> getZoomaModes()