| /******************************************************************************* |
| * Copyright (c) 2004-2008 Andras Schmidt, Andras Balogh, Istvan Rath and Daniel Varro |
| * 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: |
| * Andras Schmidt, Andras Balogh, Istvan Rath - initial API and implementation |
| *******************************************************************************/ |
| |
| package org.eclipse.viatra2.imports; |
| |
| import org.eclipse.viatra2.errors.VPMRuntimeException; |
| |
| /** |
| * Interface of importer creator classes. |
| * |
| * @author Andras Balogh |
| * |
| */ |
| public interface NativeImporterFactory { |
| |
| /** |
| * Descriptive name of importer. |
| * |
| * @return |
| */ |
| public String getImporterName(); |
| |
| /** |
| * Initialise the importer. |
| * |
| * @param f |
| * @return |
| * @throws VPMRuntimeException |
| */ |
| public NativeImporter getImporterInstance() throws VPMRuntimeException; |
| |
| /** |
| * Returns a preferred id for the given importer. |
| * |
| * @return |
| */ |
| public String getId(); |
| |
| /** |
| * Get the set of file extensions that are handled by this importer. |
| * |
| * @return the set of file extensions that are handled by this importer |
| */ |
| public String[] getFileExtensionList(); |
| |
| } |
