Plugins (Syncany API Documentation)

java.lang.Object
- org.syncany.plugins.Plugins

```
public class Plugins
extends java.lang.Object
```
This class loads and manages all the Plugins loaded in the classpath. It provides two public methods:
- list() returns a list of all loaded plugins (as per classpath)
- get() returns a specific plugin, defined by a name
See Also:

Plugin

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor Description

Plugins()

Method Summary

All Methods Static Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`static Plugin`	`get(java.lang.String pluginId)`	Loads the `Plugin` by a given identifier.
`static <T extends Plugin> T`	`get(java.lang.String pluginId, java.lang.Class<T> pluginClass)`
`static java.util.List<Plugin>`	`list()`	Loads and returns a list of all available `Plugin`s.
`static <T extends Plugin> java.util.List<T>`	`list(java.lang.Class<T> pluginClass)`	Loads and returns a list of all `Plugin`s matching the given subclass.
`static void`	`refresh()`

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Constructor Detail
  - Plugins
```
public Plugins()
```
- Method Detail
  - list
```
public static java.util.List<Plugin> list()
```
    Loads and returns a list of all available Plugins.
  - list
```
public static <T extends Plugin> java.util.List<T> list(java.lang.Class<T> pluginClass)
```
    Loads and returns a list of all Plugins matching the given subclass.
  - get
```
public static Plugin get(java.lang.String pluginId)
```
    Loads the Plugin by a given identifier.
    Note: Unlike the list() method, this method is not expected to take long, because there is no need to read all JARs in the classpath.
    
    Parameters:
    
    pluginId - Identifier of the plugin, as defined by the plugin ID
    
    Returns:
    
    Returns an instance of a plugin, or null if no plugin with the given identifier can be found
  - get
```
public static <T extends Plugin> T get(java.lang.String pluginId,
                                       java.lang.Class<T> pluginClass)
```
  - refresh
```
public static void refresh()
```