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/*******************************************************************************
* Copyright (c) 2011-2016 Igor Fedorenko
* All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials
* are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0
* which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
* http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html
*
* Contributors:
* Igor Fedorenko - initial API and implementation
*******************************************************************************/
package org.eclipse.jdt.launching.sourcelookup.advanced;
import java.io.File;
import java.util.Collection;
import org.eclipse.core.runtime.CoreException;
import org.eclipse.core.runtime.IProgressMonitor;
import org.eclipse.debug.core.sourcelookup.ISourceContainer;
/**
* Implementations of this interface identify runtime classes locations and download (or "resolve") corresponding sources from external sources
* repositories like Maven or P2 artifact repositories and PDE target platform. Implementations are registered with the advanced source lookup
* framework using {@code org.eclipse.jdt.launching.sourceContainerResolvers} extension point.
*
* @since 3.10
* @provisional This is part of work in progress and can be changed, moved or removed without notice
*/
public interface ISourceContainerResolver {
/**
* Creates and returns a collection of source containers that correspond to the given filesystem classes location. Returns {@code null} or an
* empty collection if requested sources cannot be located.
*/
public Collection<ISourceContainer> resolveSourceContainers(File classesLocation, IProgressMonitor monitor) throws CoreException;
}