001    /*
002     * SonarQube, open source software quality management tool.
003     * Copyright (C) 2008-2014 SonarSource
004     * mailto:contact AT sonarsource DOT com
005     *
006     * SonarQube 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     * SonarQube 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 License
017     * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
018     * Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301, USA.
019     */
020    package org.sonar.api;
021    
022    import java.util.List;
023    
024    /**
025     * A plugin is a group of extensions. See <code>org.sonar.api.Extension</code> interface to get all extension points.
026     * <p/>
027     * <p>The manifest property <code>Plugin-Class</code> must declare the name of the implementation class.
028     * See META-INF/MANIFEST.MF.</p>
029     *
030     * @see org.sonar.api.Extension
031     * @since 1.10
032     * @deprecated in 2.8. Use {@link SonarPlugin} instead.
033     */
034    @Deprecated
035    public interface Plugin {
036    
037      /**
038       * Unique key within sonar plugins
039       * @deprecated since 2.2. The key must be set in the manifest.
040       */
041      @Deprecated
042      String getKey();
043    
044      /**
045       * Descriptive name
046       * @deprecated since 2.2. The name must be set in the manifest.
047       */
048      @Deprecated
049      String getName();
050    
051      /**
052       * description of the plugin, can contains html or ruby code
053       * @deprecated since 2.2. The description must be set in the manifest.
054       */
055      @Deprecated
056      String getDescription();
057    
058      /**
059       * Classes of the implemented extensions.
060       */
061      List getExtensions();
062    
063    }