/*
* Copyright (c) 2023 Vaughn Nugent
*
* Library: VNLib
* Package: VNLib.Plugins.Runtime
* File: IPluginStack.cs
*
* IPluginStack.cs is part of VNLib.Plugins.Runtime which is part of the larger
* VNLib collection of libraries and utilities.
*
* VNLib.Plugins.Runtime is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
* it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published
* by the Free Software Foundation, either version 2 of the License,
* or (at your option) any later version.
*
* VNLib.Plugins.Runtime is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
* but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
* MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
* General Public License for more details.
*
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*/
using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
namespace VNLib.Plugins.Runtime
{
///
/// Provides a container and functionality to manage an entire collection
/// of plugins.
///
public interface IPluginStack : IDisposable
{
///
/// The collection of all plugin loaders
///
IReadOnlyCollection Plugins { get; }
///
/// Discovers all plugins for the runtime and populates
/// the collection.
///
void BuildStack();
}
}