de.smartics.maven.issues
Interface RepositoryFacadeFactory

All Known Implementing Classes:

DefaultRepositoryFacadeFactory

public interface RepositoryFacadeFactory

Interface for factories creating facades to access remote issue management systems.

Author:

Robert Reiner

Method Summary

RepositoryFacade	create(IssueManagementConfig config) Creates a facade to access an issue management system with the given identifier.
boolean	supports(String issueManagementId) Checks if the factory supports the creation of a facade for the given issue management ID.

Method Detail

supports

boolean supports(String issueManagementId)

Checks if the factory supports the creation of a facade for the given issue management ID.

Parameters:

issueManagementId - the identifier provided in the Maven POM to identify the issue management system.

Returns:

true if the issue management system specified by the given issueManagementId is supported by this factory, false otherwise.

create

RepositoryFacade create(IssueManagementConfig config)
                        throws IllegalArgumentException

Creates a facade to access an issue management system with the given identifier.

Parameters:

config - the configuration to initialize the facade to access a certain issue management system. It specifies in addition to other vital information the identifier provided in the Maven POM.

Returns:

the created facade.

Throws:

IllegalArgumentException - if the factory cannot create a facade for the issue management system specified by the given Configuration config.