Module io.helidon.codegen

Package io.helidon.codegen.spi

Interface CodegenExtensionProvider

All Superinterfaces:

CodegenProvider

All Known Implementing Classes:

BuilderCodegenProvider, ConfigMetadataCodegenProvider, ServiceRegistryCodegenProvider

public interface CodegenExtensionProvider
extends CodegenProvider

Java ServiceLoader provider interface for extensions used to process and code generate. Each implementation will be called with types that match its declared CodegenProvider.supportedAnnotations() and CodegenProvider.supportedAnnotationPackages().

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
CodegenExtension	create(CodegenContext ctx, TypeName generatorType)	Create a new instance of the extension provider.

Methods inherited from interface io.helidon.codegen.spi.CodegenProvider

supportedAnnotationPackages, supportedAnnotations, supportedOptions

Method Details

create

CodegenExtension create(CodegenContext ctx,
 TypeName generatorType)

Create a new instance of the extension provider.

Parameters:

ctx - codegen context for the current environment

generatorType - type of the generator (annotation processor, maven plugin etc.), for reporting purposes

Returns:

a new codegen extension