com.vmware.vapi.provider.introspection

Interface ApiIntrospectionStub

All Superinterfaces:

ApiIntrospection, SyncApiIntrospection

All Known Subinterfaces:

ApiProviderStub

All Known Implementing Classes:

ApiProviderStubImpl

public interface ApiIntrospectionStub
extends ApiIntrospection, SyncApiIntrospection

Client-side stub for the introspection services exposed by a provider.

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
ProviderDefinition	getDefinition() Returns the definition for this API provider.
InterfaceDefinition	getInterface(InterfaceIdentifier ifaceId) Returns interface definition for a given interface identifier.
Set<InterfaceIdentifier>	getInterfaceIdentifiers() Returns the set of interface identifiers supported by this provider.
MethodDefinition	getMethod(MethodIdentifier methodId) Returns method definitions for a given method identifier.

Methods inherited from interface com.vmware.vapi.provider.introspection.ApiIntrospection

getDefinition, getInterface, getInterfaceIdentifiers, getMethod

Methods inherited from interface com.vmware.vapi.provider.introspection.SyncApiIntrospection

getDefinition, getInterface, getInterfaceIdentifiers, getMethod

Method Detail

getDefinition

ProviderDefinition getDefinition()

Returns the definition for this API provider.

Returns:

definition for this provider

getInterfaceIdentifiers

Set<InterfaceIdentifier> getInterfaceIdentifiers()

Returns the set of interface identifiers supported by this provider.

Returns:

set of identifiers

getInterface

InterfaceDefinition getInterface(InterfaceIdentifier ifaceId)

Returns interface definition for a given interface identifier.

Parameters:

ifaceId - interface identifier

Returns:

interface definition for the given interface identifier

getMethod

MethodDefinition getMethod(MethodIdentifier methodId)

Returns method definitions for a given method identifier. or null if no such method is available

Parameters:

methodId - method identifier

Returns:

MethodDefinition instance or null is not found for the specified identifier