/*

  * Copyright 2005-2007 The Kuali Foundation

  * 

  * 

  * Licensed under the Educational Community License, Version 2.0 (the "License");

  * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.

  * You may obtain a copy of the License at

  * 

  * http://www.opensource.org/licenses/ecl2.php

  * 

  * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software

  * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,

  * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.

  * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and

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  */

 package org.kuali.rice.kew.plugin;

 import java.util.List;

 import org.kuali.rice.core.api.resourceloader.ResourceLoader;

 import org.kuali.rice.core.api.resourceloader.ResourceLoader;

 /**

  * Maintains a registry of Plugins and allows for loading of resources from those plugins.  It is

  * up to the PluginRegistry implementation to determine the resource loading strategy if it contains

  * more than a single plugin.

  * 

  * @author Kuali Rice Team (rice.collab@kuali.org)

  */

 public interface PluginRegistry extends ResourceLoader {

         public List<PluginEnvironment> getPluginEnvironments();

         public void addPluginEnvironment(PluginEnvironment pluginEnvironment);

         public PluginEnvironment removePluginEnvironment(String pluginName);

         public PluginEnvironment getPluginEnvironment(String pluginName);

 }