org.netbeans.modules.j2ee.deployment.plugins.api
Interface ModuleChangeDescriptor

All Known Subinterfaces:

AppChangeDescriptor

All Known Implementing Classes:

DeploymentChangeDescriptor

public interface ModuleChangeDescriptor

This interface allows a plugin to find out what about a module or application has changed since the last deployment.

Method Summary

boolean	classesChanged() Return true if any file changes require the module class loader refresh.
boolean	descriptorChanged() Return true if any of the standard or server specific deployment descriptors have changed.
File[]	getChangedFiles() Returns distribution relative paths of changed files.
boolean	manifestChanged() Return true if the manifest.mf of the module has changed.
boolean	serverDescriptorChanged() Return true if any of the standard or server specific deployment descriptors have changed.

Method Detail

descriptorChanged

boolean descriptorChanged()

Return true if any of the standard or server specific deployment descriptors have changed.

serverDescriptorChanged

boolean serverDescriptorChanged()

Return true if any of the standard or server specific deployment descriptors have changed.

classesChanged

boolean classesChanged()

Return true if any file changes require the module class loader refresh.

manifestChanged

boolean manifestChanged()

Return true if the manifest.mf of the module has changed.

getChangedFiles

File[] getChangedFiles()

Returns distribution relative paths of changed files.