org.osgi.service.obr

Interface CapabilityProvider

public interface CapabilityProvider

This service interface allows third parties to provide capabilities that are present on the system but not encoded in the bundle's manifests. For example, a capability provider could provide:

1. A Set of certificates
2. Dimensions of the screen
3. Amount of memory
4. ...

Version:

$Revision: 1.3 $

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Capability[]	getCapabilities() Return a set of capabilities.

Method Detail

getCapabilities

Capability[] getCapabilities()

Return a set of capabilities. These capabilities are considered part of the platform. Bundles can require these capabilities during selection. All capabilities from different providers are considered part of the platform.

Returns:

Set of capabilities