ResourceReferenceDelegate

All Known Implementing Classes:: DefaultResourceReferenceDelegate, ExtensionPointReferenceDelegate

public interface ResourceReferenceDelegate

Part of a ResourceTypeMeta that provides a way to find references to other resources.

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type

Field

Description

static final ResourceReferenceDelegate

NONE
Method Summary

Modifier and Type

Method

Description

default Collection<PropertyReference>

getReferences(ConfigurationManager manager, ResourcePath targetResource)

Finds any properties of any instance(s) of this resource type that reference the given resource.

Field Details
- NONE
  
  static final ResourceReferenceDelegate NONE
Method Details
- getReferences
  
  default Collection<PropertyReference> getReferences(ConfigurationManager manager, ResourcePath targetResource)
  
  Finds any properties of any instance(s) of this resource type that reference the given resource.
  Returns:
  
  A collection of property references that reference the given resource. These references also include the capability to generate a ChangeOperation needed to update the reference in the case of a rename operation.
  
  See Also:
  
  PropertyReference.updateReference(ResourcePath)