Plugin.WithInitialization

All Superinterfaces:: AutoCloseable, Closeable, ElementMatcher<TypeDescription>, Plugin

Enclosing interface:: Plugin

public static interface Plugin.WithInitialization extends Plugin

Allows for the generation of types before a plugin is applied.

Nested Class Summary

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from interface net.bytebuddy.matcher.ElementMatcher
ElementMatcher.Junction<S>

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from interface net.bytebuddy.build.Plugin
Plugin.Engine, Plugin.Factory, Plugin.ForElementMatcher, Plugin.NoOp, Plugin.WithInitialization, Plugin.WithPreprocessor
Method Summary

Modifier and Type

Method

Description

Map<TypeDescription,byte[]>

initialize(ClassFileLocator classFileLocator)

Returns a mapping of classes that should be created before discovering any types.

Methods inherited from interface java.io.Closeable
close

Methods inherited from interface net.bytebuddy.matcher.ElementMatcher
matches

Methods inherited from interface net.bytebuddy.build.Plugin
apply

Method Details
- initialize
  
  Map<TypeDescription,byte[]> initialize(ClassFileLocator classFileLocator)
  
  Returns a mapping of classes that should be created before discovering any types.
  
  Parameters:
  
  classFileLocator - A class file locator that can locate other types in the scope of the project.
  
  Returns:
  
  A mapping of types to their binary representation.