Changeset 5850 for trunk/sources/HeuristicLab.PluginInfrastructure/3.3/Interfaces/IApplicationManager.cs

Timestamp:

03/28/11 19:12:31 (13 years ago)

Author:

mkommend

Message:

#1454: Implemented TypeDiscovery with multiple base types and adapted TypeSelector and CrossValidation.

File:

• trunk/sources/HeuristicLab.PluginInfrastructure/3.3/Interfaces/IApplicationManager.cs (modified) (2 diffs)

trunk/sources/HeuristicLab.PluginInfrastructure/3.3/Interfaces/IApplicationManager.cs

@@ -56 +56 @@
     /// </summary>
     /// <param name="type">The type to discover.</param>
+    /// <param name="onlyInstantiable">Return only types that are instantiable (instance, abstract... are not returned)</param>
     /// <returns>An enumerable of discovered types.</returns>
-    IEnumerable<Type> GetTypes(Type type);
+    IEnumerable<Type> GetTypes(Type type, bool onlyInstantiable = true);
 
     /// <summary>
-    /// Discovers all types implementing or inheriting <paramref name="type"/> (directly and indirectly).
+    /// Discovers all types implementing or inheriting all or any type in <paramref name="types"/> (directly and indirectly).
     /// </summary>
-    /// <param name="type">The type to discover.</param>
+    /// <param name="types">The types to discover.</param>
     /// <param name="onlyInstantiable">Return only types that are instantiable (instance, abstract... are not returned)</param>
+    /// <param name="allTypes">Specifies if discovered types must implement or inherit all given <paramref name="types"/>.</param>
     /// <returns>An enumerable of discovered types.</returns>
-    IEnumerable<Type> GetTypes(Type type, bool onlyInstantiable);
-
-    /// <summary>
-    /// Discovers all types implementing or inheriting <paramref name="type"/> (directly and indirectly) that are declaed in any assembly of <paramref name="plugin"/>.
-    /// </summary>
-    /// <param name="type">The type to discover.</param>
-    /// <param name="plugin">The declaring plugin.</param>
-    /// <returns>An enumerable of discovered types.</returns>
-    IEnumerable<Type> GetTypes(Type type, IPluginDescription plugin);
+    IEnumerable<Type> GetTypes(IEnumerable<Type> types, bool onlyInstantiable = true, bool allTypes = true);
 
     /// <summary>
@@ -82 +76 @@
     /// <param name="onlyInstantiable">Return only types that are instantiable (instance, abstract... are not returned)</param>
     /// <returns>An enumerable of discovered types.</returns>
-    IEnumerable<Type> GetTypes(Type type, IPluginDescription plugin, bool onlyInstantiable);
+    IEnumerable<Type> GetTypes(Type type, IPluginDescription plugin, bool onlyInstantiable = true);
+
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Discovers all types implementing or inheriting all or any type in <paramref name="types"/> (directly and indirectly) that are declaed in any assembly of <paramref name="plugin"/>.
+    /// </summary>
+    /// <param name="types">The types to discover.</param>
+    /// <param name="plugin">The declaring plugin.</param>
+    /// <param name="onlyInstantiable">Return only types that are instantiable (instance, abstract... are not returned)</param>
+    /// /// <param name="allTypes">Specifies if discovered types must implement or inherit all given <paramref name="types"/>.</param>
+    /// <returns>An enumerable of discovered types.</returns>
+    IEnumerable<Type> GetTypes(IEnumerable<Type> types, IPluginDescription plugin, bool onlyInstantiable = true, bool allTypes = true);
 
     /// <summary>