Package dev.getelements.elements.sdk

Interface MutableElementRegistry

All Superinterfaces:

AutoCloseable, ElementRegistry

All Known Implementing Classes:

RootElementRegistry

public interface MutableElementRegistry
extends ElementRegistry

Interfaces for a mutable ElementRegistry. This is a specialization of an ElementRegistry which permits the loading of additional Element instances.

Field Summary

Fields inherited from interface dev.getelements.elements.sdk.ElementRegistry

ROOT

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static MutableElementRegistry	newDefaultInstance()	Creates a new instance of the ElementRegistry using the system default SPI.
Element	register(Element loader)	Registers an Element to this instance, making it available to all child and sibling Elements.
default Element	register(ElementLoader loader)	Using the supplied ElementLoader, registers an Element to this instance, making it available to all child and sibling Elements.
boolean	unregister(Element element)	Unregisters an Element, provided it was previously registered.

Methods inherited from interface dev.getelements.elements.sdk.ElementRegistry

close, find, newSubordinateRegistry, onClose, onEvent, publish, stream

Method Details

register

default Element register(ElementLoader loader)

Using the supplied ElementLoader, registers an Element to this instance, making it available to all child and sibling Elements.

Parameters:

loader - the ElementLoader to supply the Element

register

Element register(Element loader)

Registers an Element to this instance, making it available to all child and sibling Elements.

Parameters:

loader - the ElementLoader to supply the Element

unregister

boolean unregister(Element element)

Unregisters an Element, provided it was previously registered.

Returns:

if the Element existed, and was successfully removed.

newDefaultInstance

static MutableElementRegistry newDefaultInstance()

Creates a new instance of the ElementRegistry using the system default SPI.

Returns:

new ElementRegistry