001/*
002 * SonarQube, open source software quality management tool.
003 * Copyright (C) 2008-2013 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 */
020package org.sonar.api;
021
022/**
023 * A plugin is a group of extensions. See {@link Extension} interface to get all extension points.
024 * 
025 * @since 2.8
026 */
027public abstract class SonarPlugin implements Plugin {
028
029  public final String getKey() {
030    throw new UnsupportedOperationException();
031  }
032
033  public final String getName() {
034    throw new UnsupportedOperationException();
035  }
036
037  public final String getDescription() {
038    throw new UnsupportedOperationException();
039  }
040
041  /**
042   * Returns a string representation of the plugin, suitable for debugging purposes only.
043   */
044  @Override
045  public String toString() {
046    return getClass().getSimpleName();
047  }
048
049}