net.sf.bloof.scm
Interface ScmPlugin

All Known Implementing Classes:

CvsPlugin

public interface ScmPlugin

This interface specifies the requirements for a plugin to a source configuration management program ( SCM ). Popular SCMs are: CVS, ECMS, ClearCase, VSS

Version:

$Id: ScmPlugin.java,v 1.5 2003/08/18 11:11:21 pekacki Exp $

Author:

Lukasz Pekacki

Method Summary

ScmRevisionIterator	getRevisions(ScmAccess aAccessInformation) Returns a Revisioniterator on all revisions of the software project
ScmRevisionIterator	getRevisionsUpdate(ScmAccess aAccessInformation, java.util.Date aFromDate) Returns a Revisioniterator on all revisions of the software project

Method Detail

getRevisions

public ScmRevisionIterator getRevisions(ScmAccess aAccessInformation)
                                 throws ScmAccessException

Returns a Revisioniterator on all revisions of the software project

Parameters:

aAccessInformation - contains all necessary data for access the repository

Returns:

ScmRevisonIterator

Throws:

ScmAccessException - if an error accessing the SCM System occured

getRevisionsUpdate

public ScmRevisionIterator getRevisionsUpdate(ScmAccess aAccessInformation,
                                              java.util.Date aFromDate)
                                       throws ScmAccessException

Returns a Revisioniterator on all revisions of the software project

Parameters:

aAccessInformation - contains all necessary data for access the repository

aFromDate - get only revisions newser than this date

Returns:

ScmRevisonIterator

Throws:

ScmAccessException - if an error accessing the SCM System occured