001 /* 002 * Sonar, open source software quality management tool. 003 * Copyright (C) 2008-2011 SonarSource 004 * mailto:contact AT sonarsource DOT com 005 * 006 * Sonar is free software; you can redistribute it and/or 007 * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public 008 * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either 009 * version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. 010 * 011 * Sonar is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, 012 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of 013 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU 014 * Lesser General Public License for more details. 015 * 016 * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public 017 * License along with Sonar; if not, write to the Free Software 018 * Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02 019 */ 020 package org.sonar.api.profiles; 021 022 import org.sonar.api.ServerExtension; 023 import org.sonar.api.utils.ValidationMessages; 024 025 /** 026 * Define a profile which is automatically registered during sonar startup. 027 * The components <code>AnnotationProfileParser</code> and <code>XMLProfileParser</code> can be used to help implementing the method create(). 028 * 029 * @since 2.3 030 */ 031 public abstract class ProfileDefinition implements ServerExtension { 032 033 public abstract RulesProfile createProfile(ValidationMessages validation); 034 035 }