org.mule.runtime.module.artifact.api

Interface Artifact<D extends ArtifactDescriptor>

Type Parameters:

D - The type of the artifact's descriptor

@NoImplement
public interface Artifact<D extends ArtifactDescriptor>

An Artifact is an abstract representation of an isolated module within the mule container.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
ArtifactClassLoader	getArtifactClassLoader()
String	getArtifactId()
String	getArtifactName()
D	getDescriptor()
File[]	getResourceFiles()

Method Detail

getArtifactName

String getArtifactName()

Returns:

the artifact name

getArtifactId

String getArtifactId()

Returns:

the artifact unique identifier inside the container. Non empty.

getDescriptor

D getDescriptor()

Returns:

the artifact descriptor

getResourceFiles

File[] getResourceFiles()

Returns:

an array with the configuration files of the artifact. Never returns null. If there's no configuration file then returns an empty array.

getArtifactClassLoader

ArtifactClassLoader getArtifactClassLoader()

Returns:

class loader responsible for loading resources for this artifact.