| /******************************************************************************* |
| * Copyright (c) 2007, 2012 IBM Corporation and others. |
| * |
| * This program and the accompanying materials |
| * are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License 2.0 |
| * which accompanies this distribution, and is available at |
| * https://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-2.0/ |
| * |
| * SPDX-License-Identifier: EPL-2.0 |
| * |
| * Contributors: |
| * IBM Corporation - initial API and implementation |
| *******************************************************************************/ |
| package org.eclipse.equinox.p2.metadata; |
| |
| import java.util.Collection; |
| |
| /** |
| * Represents a fragment that contributes additional requirements, capabilities, |
| * and other properties to some host installable unit. Installable unit fragments |
| * are not directly installed, but rather they alter the metadata of other installable |
| * units. |
| * <p> |
| * Instances of this class are handle objects and do not necessarily |
| * reflect entities that exist in any particular profile or repository. These handle |
| * objects can be created using {@link MetadataFactory}. |
| * </p> |
| * |
| * @noimplement This interface is not intended to be implemented by clients. |
| * @noextend This interface is not intended to be extended by clients. |
| * @since 2.0 |
| * @see MetadataFactory#createInstallableUnitFragment(org.eclipse.equinox.p2.metadata.MetadataFactory.InstallableUnitFragmentDescription) |
| */ |
| public interface IInstallableUnitFragment extends IInstallableUnit { |
| public Collection<IRequirement> getHost(); |
| } |
