ApplicationExtension (SmartGears 3.1.6-SNAPSHOT API)

All Superinterfaces:

javax.servlet.Servlet

All Known Implementing Classes:

ApiResource, ConfigurationResource, FrontPageResource, HttpController, HttpExtension, LifecycleResource, ProfileResource, RemoteResource
```
public interface ApplicationExtension
extends javax.servlet.Servlet
```
A servlet that allows remote management of the application.

Author:

Fabio Simeoni

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`Set<Exclude>`	`excludes()`	Returns the set of request paths that should be excluded from request management.
`void`	`init(ApplicationContext context)`	Initialises the extensions with the context of the application.
`String`	`mapping()`	Returns the mapping of this extension.
`String`	`name()`	Returns the name of this extension.

Methods inherited from interface javax.servlet.Servlet
destroy, getServletConfig, getServletInfo, init, service

- Method Detail
  - init
```
void init(ApplicationContext context)
   throws Exception
```
    Initialises the extensions with the context of the application.
    
    Parameters:
    
    context - the application context
    
    Throws:
    
    Exception - if the extension cannot be initialised
  - name
```
String name()
```
    Returns the name of this extension.
    
    Returns:
    
    the name
  - mapping
```
String mapping()
```
    Returns the mapping of this extension.
    
    Returns:
    
    the mapping
  - excludes
```
Set<Exclude> excludes()
```
    Returns the set of request paths that should be excluded from request management.
    
    Returns:
    
    the set of request paths that should be excluded from request management