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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN"
+       "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd">
+<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en" lang="en">
+<head>
+       <meta content="text/html; charset=utf-8" http-equiv="Content-Type" />
+
+       <title>Module: MCollective::PluginManager</title>
+
+       <link rel="stylesheet" href="../rdoc.css" type="text/css" media="screen" />
+
+       <script src="../js/jquery.js" type="text/javascript"
+               charset="utf-8"></script>
+       <script src="../js/thickbox-compressed.js" type="text/javascript"
+               charset="utf-8"></script>
+       <script src="../js/quicksearch.js" type="text/javascript"
+               charset="utf-8"></script>
+       <script src="../js/darkfish.js" type="text/javascript"
+               charset="utf-8"></script>
+
+</head>
+<body class="module">
+
+       <div id="metadata">
+               <div id="file-metadata">
+                       <div id="file-list-section" class="section">
+                               <h3 class="section-header">In Files</h3>
+                               <div class="section-body">
+                                       <ul>
+                                       
+                                               <li><a href="../lib/mcollective/pluginmanager_rb.html?TB_iframe=true&amp;height=550&amp;width=785"
+                                                       class="thickbox" title="lib/mcollective/pluginmanager.rb">lib/mcollective/pluginmanager.rb</a></li>
+                                       
+                                       </ul>
+                               </div>
+                       </div>
+
+                       
+               </div>
+
+               <div id="class-metadata">
+
+                       <!-- Parent Class -->
+                       
+
+                       <!-- Namespace Contents -->
+                       
+
+                       <!-- Method Quickref -->
+                       
+                       <div id="method-list-section" class="section">
+                               <h3 class="section-header">Methods</h3>
+                               <ul class="link-list">
+                                       
+                                       <li><a href="#M000073">::<<</a></li>
+                                       
+                                       <li><a href="#M000080">::[]</a></li>
+                                       
+                                       <li><a href="#M000079">::clear</a></li>
+                                       
+                                       <li><a href="#M000081">::create_instance</a></li>
+                                       
+                                       <li><a href="#M000074">::delete</a></li>
+                                       
+                                       <li><a href="#M000082">::find</a></li>
+                                       
+                                       <li><a href="#M000083">::find_and_load</a></li>
+                                       
+                                       <li><a href="#M000085">::grep</a></li>
+                                       
+                                       <li><a href="#M000075">::include?</a></li>
+                                       
+                                       <li><a href="#M000084">::loadclass</a></li>
+                                       
+                                       <li><a href="#M000076">::pluginlist</a></li>
+                                       
+                               </ul>
+                       </div>
+                       
+
+                       <!-- Included Modules -->
+                       
+               </div>
+
+               <div id="project-metadata">
+                       
+                       
+                       <div id="fileindex-section" class="section project-section">
+                               <h3 class="section-header">Files</h3>
+                               <ul>
+                               
+                                       <li class="file"><a href="../COPYING.html">COPYING</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li class="file"><a href="../Gemfile.html">Gemfile</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li class="file"><a href="../README.html">README</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li class="file"><a href="../Rakefile.html">Rakefile</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li class="file"><a href="../etc/client_cfg_dist.html">client.cfg.dist</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li class="file"><a href="../etc/data-help_erb.html">data-help.erb</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li class="file"><a href="../etc/discovery-help_erb.html">discovery-help.erb</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li class="file"><a href="../etc/facts_yaml_dist.html">facts.yaml.dist</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li class="file"><a href="../etc/metadata-help_erb.html">metadata-help.erb</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li class="file"><a href="../etc/msg-help_erb.html">msg-help.erb</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li class="file"><a href="../etc/rpc-help_erb.html">rpc-help.erb</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li class="file"><a href="../etc/server_cfg_dist.html">server.cfg.dist</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li class="file"><a href="../etc/ssl/PLACEHOLDER.html">PLACEHOLDER</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li class="file"><a href="../etc/ssl/clients/PLACEHOLDER.html">PLACEHOLDER</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li class="file"><a href="../lib/mcollective/generators/templates/action_snippet_erb.html">action_snippet.erb</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li class="file"><a href="../lib/mcollective/generators/templates/data_input_snippet_erb.html">data_input_snippet.erb</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li class="file"><a href="../lib/mcollective/generators/templates/ddl_erb.html">ddl.erb</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li class="file"><a href="../lib/mcollective/generators/templates/plugin_erb.html">plugin.erb</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li class="file"><a href="../lib/mcollective/locales/en_yml.html">en.yml</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li class="file"><a href="../mcollective_init.html">mcollective.init</a></li>
+                               
+                               </ul>
+                       </div>
+                       
+
+                       <div id="classindex-section" class="section project-section">
+                               <h3 class="section-header">Class Index
+                                       <span class="search-toggle"><img src="../images/find.png"
+                                               height="16" width="16" alt="[+]"
+                                               title="show/hide quicksearch" /></span></h3>
+                               <form action="#" method="get" accept-charset="utf-8" class="initially-hidden">
+                               <fieldset>
+                                       <legend>Quicksearch</legend>
+                                       <input type="text" name="quicksearch" value=""
+                                               class="quicksearch-field" />
+                               </fieldset>
+                               </form>
+
+                               <ul class="link-list">
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../MCollective.html">MCollective</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../MCollective/Agent.html">MCollective::Agent</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../MCollective/Agents.html">MCollective::Agents</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../MCollective/Aggregate.html">MCollective::Aggregate</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../MCollective/Aggregate/Base.html">MCollective::Aggregate::Base</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../MCollective/Aggregate/Result.html">MCollective::Aggregate::Result</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../MCollective/Aggregate/Result/Base.html">MCollective::Aggregate::Result::Base</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../MCollective/Aggregate/Result/CollectionResult.html">MCollective::Aggregate::Result::CollectionResult</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../MCollective/Aggregate/Result/NumericResult.html">MCollective::Aggregate::Result::NumericResult</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../MCollective/Application.html">MCollective::Application</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../MCollective/Applications.html">MCollective::Applications</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../MCollective/Cache.html">MCollective::Cache</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../MCollective/Client.html">MCollective::Client</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../MCollective/CodedError.html">MCollective::CodedError</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../MCollective/Config.html">MCollective::Config</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../MCollective/Connector.html">MCollective::Connector</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../MCollective/Connector/Base.html">MCollective::Connector::Base</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../MCollective/DDL.html">MCollective::DDL</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../MCollective/DDL/AgentDDL.html">MCollective::DDL::AgentDDL</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../MCollective/DDL/Base.html">MCollective::DDL::Base</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../MCollective/DDL/DataDDL.html">MCollective::DDL::DataDDL</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../MCollective/DDL/DiscoveryDDL.html">MCollective::DDL::DiscoveryDDL</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../MCollective/DDL/ValidatorDDL.html">MCollective::DDL::ValidatorDDL</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../MCollective/DDLValidationError.html">MCollective::DDLValidationError</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../MCollective/Data.html">MCollective::Data</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../MCollective/Data/Base.html">MCollective::Data::Base</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../MCollective/Data/Result.html">MCollective::Data::Result</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../MCollective/Discovery.html">MCollective::Discovery</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../MCollective/Facts.html">MCollective::Facts</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../MCollective/Facts/Base.html">MCollective::Facts::Base</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../MCollective/Generators.html">MCollective::Generators</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../MCollective/Generators/AgentGenerator.html">MCollective::Generators::AgentGenerator</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../MCollective/Generators/Base.html">MCollective::Generators::Base</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../MCollective/Generators/DataGenerator.html">MCollective::Generators::DataGenerator</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../MCollective/InvalidRPCData.html">MCollective::InvalidRPCData</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../MCollective/Log.html">MCollective::Log</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../MCollective/Logger.html">MCollective::Logger</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../MCollective/Logger/Base.html">MCollective::Logger::Base</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../MCollective/Logger/Console_logger.html">MCollective::Logger::Console_logger</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../MCollective/Logger/File_logger.html">MCollective::Logger::File_logger</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../MCollective/Logger/Syslog_logger.html">MCollective::Logger::Syslog_logger</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../MCollective/Matcher.html">MCollective::Matcher</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../MCollective/Matcher/Parser.html">MCollective::Matcher::Parser</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../MCollective/Matcher/Scanner.html">MCollective::Matcher::Scanner</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../MCollective/Message.html">MCollective::Message</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../MCollective/MissingRPCData.html">MCollective::MissingRPCData</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../MCollective/MsgDoesNotMatchRequestID.html">MCollective::MsgDoesNotMatchRequestID</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../MCollective/MsgTTLExpired.html">MCollective::MsgTTLExpired</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../MCollective/NotTargettedAtUs.html">MCollective::NotTargettedAtUs</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../MCollective/Optionparser.html">MCollective::Optionparser</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../MCollective/PluginManager.html">MCollective::PluginManager</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../MCollective/PluginPackager.html">MCollective::PluginPackager</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../MCollective/PluginPackager/AgentDefinition.html">MCollective::PluginPackager::AgentDefinition</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../MCollective/PluginPackager/StandardDefinition.html">MCollective::PluginPackager::StandardDefinition</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../MCollective/RPC.html">MCollective::RPC</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../MCollective/RPC/ActionRunner.html">MCollective::RPC::ActionRunner</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../MCollective/RPC/Agent.html">MCollective::RPC::Agent</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../MCollective/RPC/Audit.html">MCollective::RPC::Audit</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../MCollective/RPC/Client.html">MCollective::RPC::Client</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../MCollective/RPC/Helpers.html">MCollective::RPC::Helpers</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../MCollective/RPC/Progress.html">MCollective::RPC::Progress</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../MCollective/RPC/Reply.html">MCollective::RPC::Reply</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../MCollective/RPC/Request.html">MCollective::RPC::Request</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../MCollective/RPC/Result.html">MCollective::RPC::Result</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../MCollective/RPC/Stats.html">MCollective::RPC::Stats</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../MCollective/RPCAborted.html">MCollective::RPCAborted</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../MCollective/RPCError.html">MCollective::RPCError</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../MCollective/Registration.html">MCollective::Registration</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../MCollective/Registration/Base.html">MCollective::Registration::Base</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../MCollective/Runner.html">MCollective::Runner</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../MCollective/RunnerStats.html">MCollective::RunnerStats</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../MCollective/SSL.html">MCollective::SSL</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../MCollective/Security.html">MCollective::Security</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../MCollective/Security/Base.html">MCollective::Security::Base</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../MCollective/SecurityValidationFailed.html">MCollective::SecurityValidationFailed</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../MCollective/Shell.html">MCollective::Shell</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../MCollective/Translatable.html">MCollective::Translatable</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../MCollective/UnixDaemon.html">MCollective::UnixDaemon</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../MCollective/UnknownRPCAction.html">MCollective::UnknownRPCAction</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../MCollective/UnknownRPCError.html">MCollective::UnknownRPCError</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../MCollective/Util.html">MCollective::Util</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../MCollective/Validator.html">MCollective::Validator</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../MCollective/ValidatorError.html">MCollective::ValidatorError</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../MCollective/WindowsDaemon.html">MCollective::WindowsDaemon</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../Array.html">Array</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../Dir.html">Dir</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../Object.html">Object</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../String.html">String</a></li>
+                               
+                                       <li><a href="../Symbol.html">Symbol</a></li>
+                               
+                               </ul>
+                               <div id="no-class-search-results" style="display: none;">No matching classes.</div>
+                       </div>
+
+                       
+               </div>
+       </div>
+
+       <div id="documentation">
+               <h1 class="module">MCollective::PluginManager</h1>
+
+               <div id="description">
+                       <p>
+A simple plugin manager, it stores one plugin each of a specific type the
+idea is that we can only have one security provider, one connector etc.
+</p>
+
+               </div>
+
+               <!-- Constants -->
+               
+
+               <!-- Attributes -->
+               
+
+               <!-- Methods -->
+               
+               <div id="public-class-method-details" class="method-section section">
+                       <h3 class="section-header">Public Class Methods</h3>
+
+               
+                       <div id="--method" class="method-detail ">
+                               <a name="M000073"></a>
+
+                               <div class="method-heading">
+                               
+                                       <span class="method-name">&lt;&lt;</span><span
+                                               class="method-args">(plugin)</span>
+                                       <span class="method-click-advice">click to toggle source</span>
+                               
+                               </div>
+
+                               <div class="method-description">
+                                       
+                                       <p>
+Adds a plugin to the list of plugins, we expect a hash like:
+</p>
+<pre>
+   {:type =&gt; &quot;base&quot;,
+    :class =&gt; foo.new}
+</pre>
+<p>
+or like:
+</p>
+<pre>
+   {:type =&gt; &quot;base&quot;,
+    :class =&gt; &quot;Foo::Bar&quot;}
+</pre>
+<p>
+In the event that we already have a class with the given type an exception
+will be raised.
+</p>
+<p>
+If the :class passed is a <a href="../String.html">String</a> then we will
+delay instantiation till the first time someone asks for the plugin, this
+is because most likely the registration gets done by inherited() hooks, at
+which point the plugin class is not final.
+</p>
+<p>
+If we were to do a .new here the Class initialize method would get called
+and not the plugins, we there for only initialize the classes when they get
+requested via []
+</p>
+<p>
+By default all plugin instances are cached and returned later so
+there&#8217;s always a single instance. You can pass :single_instance =>
+false when calling this to instruct it to always return a new instance when
+a copy is requested. This only works with sending a <a
+href="../String.html">String</a> for :class.
+</p>
+                                       
+
+                                       
+                                       <div class="method-source-code"
+                                               id="--source">
+<pre>
+    <span class="ruby-comment cmt"># File lib/mcollective/pluginmanager.rb, line 30</span>
+30:     <span class="ruby-keyword kw">def</span> <span class="ruby-keyword kw">self</span>.<span class="ruby-operator">&lt;&lt;</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">plugin</span>)
+31:       <span class="ruby-identifier">plugin</span>[<span class="ruby-identifier">:single_instance</span>] = <span class="ruby-keyword kw">true</span> <span class="ruby-keyword kw">unless</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">plugin</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">include?</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">:single_instance</span>)
+32: 
+33:       <span class="ruby-identifier">type</span> = <span class="ruby-identifier">plugin</span>[<span class="ruby-identifier">:type</span>]
+34:       <span class="ruby-identifier">klass</span> = <span class="ruby-identifier">plugin</span>[<span class="ruby-identifier">:class</span>]
+35:       <span class="ruby-identifier">single</span> = <span class="ruby-identifier">plugin</span>[<span class="ruby-identifier">:single_instance</span>]
+36: 
+37:       <span class="ruby-identifier">raise</span>(<span class="ruby-node">&quot;Plugin #{type} already loaded&quot;</span>) <span class="ruby-keyword kw">if</span> <span class="ruby-ivar">@plugins</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">include?</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">type</span>)
+38: 
+39: 
+40:       <span class="ruby-comment cmt"># If we get a string then store 'nil' as the instance, signalling that we'll</span>
+41:       <span class="ruby-comment cmt"># create the class later on demand.</span>
+42:       <span class="ruby-keyword kw">if</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">klass</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">is_a?</span>(<span class="ruby-constant">String</span>)
+43:         <span class="ruby-ivar">@plugins</span>[<span class="ruby-identifier">type</span>] = {<span class="ruby-identifier">:loadtime</span> =<span class="ruby-operator">&gt;</span> <span class="ruby-constant">Time</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">now</span>, <span class="ruby-identifier">:class</span> =<span class="ruby-operator">&gt;</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">klass</span>, <span class="ruby-identifier">:instance</span> =<span class="ruby-operator">&gt;</span> <span class="ruby-keyword kw">nil</span>, <span class="ruby-identifier">:single</span> =<span class="ruby-operator">&gt;</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">single</span>}
+44:         <span class="ruby-constant">Log</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">debug</span>(<span class="ruby-node">&quot;Registering plugin #{type} with class #{klass} single_instance: #{single}&quot;</span>)
+45:       <span class="ruby-keyword kw">else</span>
+46:         <span class="ruby-ivar">@plugins</span>[<span class="ruby-identifier">type</span>] = {<span class="ruby-identifier">:loadtime</span> =<span class="ruby-operator">&gt;</span> <span class="ruby-constant">Time</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">now</span>, <span class="ruby-identifier">:class</span> =<span class="ruby-operator">&gt;</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">klass</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">class</span>, <span class="ruby-identifier">:instance</span> =<span class="ruby-operator">&gt;</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">klass</span>, <span class="ruby-identifier">:single</span> =<span class="ruby-operator">&gt;</span> <span class="ruby-keyword kw">true</span>}
+47:         <span class="ruby-constant">Log</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">debug</span>(<span class="ruby-node">&quot;Registering plugin #{type} with class #{klass.class} single_instance: true&quot;</span>)
+48:       <span class="ruby-keyword kw">end</span>
+49:     <span class="ruby-keyword kw">end</span></pre>
+                                       </div>
+                                       
+                               </div>
+
+                               
+                       </div>
+
+               
+                       <div id="--method" class="method-detail ">
+                               <a name="M000080"></a>
+
+                               <div class="method-heading">
+                               
+                                       <span class="method-name">[]</span><span
+                                               class="method-args">(plugin)</span>
+                                       <span class="method-click-advice">click to toggle source</span>
+                               
+                               </div>
+
+                               <div class="method-description">
+                                       
+                                       <p>
+Gets a plugin by type
+</p>
+                                       
+
+                                       
+                                       <div class="method-source-code"
+                                               id="--source">
+<pre>
+    <span class="ruby-comment cmt"># File lib/mcollective/pluginmanager.rb, line 72</span>
+72:     <span class="ruby-keyword kw">def</span> <span class="ruby-keyword kw">self</span>.<span class="ruby-operator">[]</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">plugin</span>)
+73:       <span class="ruby-identifier">raise</span>(<span class="ruby-node">&quot;No plugin #{plugin} defined&quot;</span>) <span class="ruby-keyword kw">unless</span> <span class="ruby-ivar">@plugins</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">include?</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">plugin</span>)
+74: 
+75:       <span class="ruby-identifier">klass</span> = <span class="ruby-ivar">@plugins</span>[<span class="ruby-identifier">plugin</span>][<span class="ruby-identifier">:class</span>]
+76: 
+77:       <span class="ruby-keyword kw">if</span> <span class="ruby-ivar">@plugins</span>[<span class="ruby-identifier">plugin</span>][<span class="ruby-identifier">:single</span>]
+78:         <span class="ruby-comment cmt"># Create an instance of the class if one hasn't been done before</span>
+79:         <span class="ruby-keyword kw">if</span> <span class="ruby-ivar">@plugins</span>[<span class="ruby-identifier">plugin</span>][<span class="ruby-identifier">:instance</span>] <span class="ruby-operator">==</span> <span class="ruby-keyword kw">nil</span>
+80:           <span class="ruby-constant">Log</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">debug</span>(<span class="ruby-node">&quot;Returning new plugin #{plugin} with class #{klass}&quot;</span>)
+81:           <span class="ruby-ivar">@plugins</span>[<span class="ruby-identifier">plugin</span>][<span class="ruby-identifier">:instance</span>] = <span class="ruby-identifier">create_instance</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">klass</span>)
+82:         <span class="ruby-keyword kw">else</span>
+83:           <span class="ruby-constant">Log</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">debug</span>(<span class="ruby-node">&quot;Returning cached plugin #{plugin} with class #{klass}&quot;</span>)
+84:         <span class="ruby-keyword kw">end</span>
+85: 
+86:         <span class="ruby-ivar">@plugins</span>[<span class="ruby-identifier">plugin</span>][<span class="ruby-identifier">:instance</span>]
+87:       <span class="ruby-keyword kw">else</span>
+88:         <span class="ruby-constant">Log</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">debug</span>(<span class="ruby-node">&quot;Returning new plugin #{plugin} with class #{klass}&quot;</span>)
+89:         <span class="ruby-identifier">create_instance</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">klass</span>)
+90:       <span class="ruby-keyword kw">end</span>
+91:     <span class="ruby-keyword kw">end</span></pre>
+                                       </div>
+                                       
+                               </div>
+
+                               
+                       </div>
+
+               
+                       <div id="clear-method" class="method-detail ">
+                               <a name="M000079"></a>
+
+                               <div class="method-heading">
+                               
+                                       <span class="method-name">clear</span><span
+                                               class="method-args">()</span>
+                                       <span class="method-click-advice">click to toggle source</span>
+                               
+                               </div>
+
+                               <div class="method-description">
+                                       
+                                       <p>
+deletes all registered plugins
+</p>
+                                       
+
+                                       
+                                       <div class="method-source-code"
+                                               id="clear-source">
+<pre>
+    <span class="ruby-comment cmt"># File lib/mcollective/pluginmanager.rb, line 67</span>
+67:     <span class="ruby-keyword kw">def</span> <span class="ruby-keyword kw">self</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">clear</span>
+68:       <span class="ruby-ivar">@plugins</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">clear</span>
+69:     <span class="ruby-keyword kw">end</span></pre>
+                                       </div>
+                                       
+                               </div>
+
+                               
+                       </div>
+
+               
+                       <div id="create-instance-method" class="method-detail ">
+                               <a name="M000081"></a>
+
+                               <div class="method-heading">
+                               
+                                       <span class="method-name">create_instance</span><span
+                                               class="method-args">(klass)</span>
+                                       <span class="method-click-advice">click to toggle source</span>
+                               
+                               </div>
+
+                               <div class="method-description">
+                                       
+                                       <p>
+use eval to create an instance of a class
+</p>
+                                       
+
+                                       
+                                       <div class="method-source-code"
+                                               id="create-instance-source">
+<pre>
+     <span class="ruby-comment cmt"># File lib/mcollective/pluginmanager.rb, line 94</span>
+ 94:     <span class="ruby-keyword kw">def</span> <span class="ruby-keyword kw">self</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">create_instance</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">klass</span>)
+ 95:       <span class="ruby-keyword kw">begin</span>
+ 96:         <span class="ruby-identifier">eval</span>(<span class="ruby-node">&quot;#{klass}.new&quot;</span>)
+ 97:       <span class="ruby-keyword kw">rescue</span> <span class="ruby-constant">Exception</span> =<span class="ruby-operator">&gt;</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">e</span>
+ 98:         <span class="ruby-identifier">raise</span>(<span class="ruby-node">&quot;Could not create instance of plugin #{klass}: #{e}&quot;</span>)
+ 99:       <span class="ruby-keyword kw">end</span>
+100:     <span class="ruby-keyword kw">end</span></pre>
+                                       </div>
+                                       
+                               </div>
+
+                               
+                       </div>
+
+               
+                       <div id="delete-method" class="method-detail ">
+                               <a name="M000074"></a>
+
+                               <div class="method-heading">
+                               
+                                       <span class="method-name">delete</span><span
+                                               class="method-args">(plugin)</span>
+                                       <span class="method-click-advice">click to toggle source</span>
+                               
+                               </div>
+
+                               <div class="method-description">
+                                       
+                                       <p>
+Removes a plugim the list
+</p>
+                                       
+
+                                       
+                                       <div class="method-source-code"
+                                               id="delete-source">
+<pre>
+    <span class="ruby-comment cmt"># File lib/mcollective/pluginmanager.rb, line 52</span>
+52:     <span class="ruby-keyword kw">def</span> <span class="ruby-keyword kw">self</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">delete</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">plugin</span>)
+53:       <span class="ruby-ivar">@plugins</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">delete</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">plugin</span>) <span class="ruby-keyword kw">if</span> <span class="ruby-ivar">@plugins</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">include?</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">plugin</span>)
+54:     <span class="ruby-keyword kw">end</span></pre>
+                                       </div>
+                                       
+                               </div>
+
+                               
+                       </div>
+
+               
+                       <div id="find-method" class="method-detail ">
+                               <a name="M000082"></a>
+
+                               <div class="method-heading">
+                               
+                                       <span class="method-name">find</span><span
+                                               class="method-args">(type, extension="rb")</span>
+                                       <span class="method-click-advice">click to toggle source</span>
+                               
+                               </div>
+
+                               <div class="method-description">
+                                       
+                                       <p>
+Finds plugins in all configured libdirs
+</p>
+<pre>
+  find(&quot;agent&quot;)
+</pre>
+<p>
+will return an array of just agent names, for example:
+</p>
+<pre>
+  [&quot;puppetd&quot;, &quot;package&quot;]
+</pre>
+<p>
+Can also be used to find files of other extensions:
+</p>
+<pre>
+  find(&quot;agent&quot;, &quot;ddl&quot;)
+</pre>
+<p>
+Will return the same list but only of files with extension .ddl in the
+agent subdirectory
+</p>
+                                       
+
+                                       
+                                       <div class="method-source-code"
+                                               id="find-source">
+<pre>
+     <span class="ruby-comment cmt"># File lib/mcollective/pluginmanager.rb, line 116</span>
+116:     <span class="ruby-keyword kw">def</span> <span class="ruby-keyword kw">self</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">find</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">type</span>, <span class="ruby-identifier">extension</span>=<span class="ruby-value str">&quot;rb&quot;</span>)
+117:       <span class="ruby-identifier">extension</span> = <span class="ruby-node">&quot;.#{extension}&quot;</span> <span class="ruby-keyword kw">unless</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">extension</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">match</span>(<span class="ruby-regexp re">/^\./</span>)
+118: 
+119:       <span class="ruby-identifier">plugins</span> = []
+120: 
+121:       <span class="ruby-constant">Config</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">instance</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">libdir</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">each</span> <span class="ruby-keyword kw">do</span> <span class="ruby-operator">|</span><span class="ruby-identifier">libdir</span><span class="ruby-operator">|</span>
+122:         <span class="ruby-identifier">plugdir</span> = <span class="ruby-constant">File</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">join</span>([<span class="ruby-identifier">libdir</span>, <span class="ruby-value str">&quot;mcollective&quot;</span>, <span class="ruby-identifier">type</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">to_s</span>])
+123:         <span class="ruby-keyword kw">next</span> <span class="ruby-keyword kw">unless</span> <span class="ruby-constant">File</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">directory?</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">plugdir</span>)
+124: 
+125:         <span class="ruby-constant">Dir</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">new</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">plugdir</span>).<span class="ruby-identifier">grep</span>(<span class="ruby-node">/#{extension}$/</span>).<span class="ruby-identifier">map</span> <span class="ruby-keyword kw">do</span> <span class="ruby-operator">|</span><span class="ruby-identifier">plugin</span><span class="ruby-operator">|</span>
+126:           <span class="ruby-identifier">plugins</span> <span class="ruby-operator">&lt;&lt;</span> <span class="ruby-constant">File</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">basename</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">plugin</span>, <span class="ruby-identifier">extension</span>)
+127:         <span class="ruby-keyword kw">end</span>
+128:       <span class="ruby-keyword kw">end</span>
+129: 
+130:       <span class="ruby-identifier">plugins</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">sort</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">uniq</span>
+131:     <span class="ruby-keyword kw">end</span></pre>
+                                       </div>
+                                       
+                               </div>
+
+                               
+                       </div>
+
+               
+                       <div id="find-and-load-method" class="method-detail ">
+                               <a name="M000083"></a>
+
+                               <div class="method-heading">
+                               
+                                       <span class="method-name">find_and_load</span><span
+                                               class="method-args">(type, extension="rb")</span>
+                                       <span class="method-click-advice">click to toggle source</span>
+                               
+                               </div>
+
+                               <div class="method-description">
+                                       
+                                       <p>
+Finds and loads from disk all plugins from all libdirs that match certain
+criteria.
+</p>
+<pre>
+   find_and_load(&quot;pluginpackager&quot;)
+</pre>
+<p>
+Will find all .rb files in the libdir/mcollective/pluginpackager/ directory
+in all libdirs and load them from disk.
+</p>
+<p>
+You can influence what plugins get loaded using a block notation:
+</p>
+<pre>
+   find_and_load(&quot;pluginpackager&quot;) do |plugin|
+      plugin.match(/puppet/)
+   end
+</pre>
+<p>
+This will load only plugins matching /puppet/
+</p>
+                                       
+
+                                       
+                                       <div class="method-source-code"
+                                               id="find-and-load-source">
+<pre>
+     <span class="ruby-comment cmt"># File lib/mcollective/pluginmanager.rb, line 148</span>
+148:     <span class="ruby-keyword kw">def</span> <span class="ruby-keyword kw">self</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">find_and_load</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">type</span>, <span class="ruby-identifier">extension</span>=<span class="ruby-value str">&quot;rb&quot;</span>)
+149:       <span class="ruby-identifier">extension</span> = <span class="ruby-node">&quot;.#{extension}&quot;</span> <span class="ruby-keyword kw">unless</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">extension</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">match</span>(<span class="ruby-regexp re">/^\./</span>)
+150: 
+151:       <span class="ruby-identifier">klasses</span> = <span class="ruby-identifier">find</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">type</span>, <span class="ruby-identifier">extension</span>).<span class="ruby-identifier">map</span> <span class="ruby-keyword kw">do</span> <span class="ruby-operator">|</span><span class="ruby-identifier">plugin</span><span class="ruby-operator">|</span>
+152:         <span class="ruby-keyword kw">if</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">block_given?</span>
+153:           <span class="ruby-keyword kw">next</span> <span class="ruby-keyword kw">unless</span> <span class="ruby-keyword kw">yield</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">plugin</span>)
+154:         <span class="ruby-keyword kw">end</span>
+155: 
+156:         <span class="ruby-value str">&quot;%s::%s::%s&quot;</span> <span class="ruby-operator">%</span> [ <span class="ruby-value str">&quot;MCollective&quot;</span>, <span class="ruby-identifier">type</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">capitalize</span>, <span class="ruby-identifier">plugin</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">capitalize</span> ]
+157:       <span class="ruby-keyword kw">end</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">compact</span>
+158: 
+159:       <span class="ruby-identifier">klasses</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">sort</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">uniq</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">each</span> {<span class="ruby-operator">|</span><span class="ruby-identifier">klass</span><span class="ruby-operator">|</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">loadclass</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">klass</span>, <span class="ruby-keyword kw">true</span>)}
+160:     <span class="ruby-keyword kw">end</span></pre>
+                                       </div>
+                                       
+                               </div>
+
+                               
+                       </div>
+
+               
+                       <div id="grep-method" class="method-detail ">
+                               <a name="M000085"></a>
+
+                               <div class="method-heading">
+                               
+                                       <span class="method-name">grep</span><span
+                                               class="method-args">(regex)</span>
+                                       <span class="method-click-advice">click to toggle source</span>
+                               
+                               </div>
+
+                               <div class="method-description">
+                                       
+                                       <p>
+Grep&#8217;s over the plugin list and returns the list found
+</p>
+                                       
+
+                                       
+                                       <div class="method-source-code"
+                                               id="grep-source">
+<pre>
+     <span class="ruby-comment cmt"># File lib/mcollective/pluginmanager.rb, line 176</span>
+176:     <span class="ruby-keyword kw">def</span> <span class="ruby-keyword kw">self</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">grep</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">regex</span>)
+177:       <span class="ruby-ivar">@plugins</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">keys</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">grep</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">regex</span>)
+178:     <span class="ruby-keyword kw">end</span></pre>
+                                       </div>
+                                       
+                               </div>
+
+                               
+                       </div>
+
+               
+                       <div id="include--method" class="method-detail ">
+                               <a name="M000075"></a>
+
+                               <div class="method-heading">
+                               
+                                       <span class="method-name">include?</span><span
+                                               class="method-args">(plugin)</span>
+                                       <span class="method-click-advice">click to toggle source</span>
+                               
+                               </div>
+
+                               <div class="method-description">
+                                       
+                                       <p>
+Finds out if we have a plugin with the given name
+</p>
+                                       
+
+                                       
+                                       <div class="method-source-code"
+                                               id="include--source">
+<pre>
+    <span class="ruby-comment cmt"># File lib/mcollective/pluginmanager.rb, line 57</span>
+57:     <span class="ruby-keyword kw">def</span> <span class="ruby-keyword kw">self</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">include?</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">plugin</span>)
+58:       <span class="ruby-ivar">@plugins</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">include?</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">plugin</span>)
+59:     <span class="ruby-keyword kw">end</span></pre>
+                                       </div>
+                                       
+                               </div>
+
+                               
+                       </div>
+
+               
+                       <div id="loadclass-method" class="method-detail ">
+                               <a name="M000084"></a>
+
+                               <div class="method-heading">
+                               
+                                       <span class="method-name">loadclass</span><span
+                                               class="method-args">(klass, squash_failures=false)</span>
+                                       <span class="method-click-advice">click to toggle source</span>
+                               
+                               </div>
+
+                               <div class="method-description">
+                                       
+                                       <p>
+Loads a class from file by doing some simple search/replace on class names
+and then doing a require.
+</p>
+                                       
+
+                                       
+                                       <div class="method-source-code"
+                                               id="loadclass-source">
+<pre>
+     <span class="ruby-comment cmt"># File lib/mcollective/pluginmanager.rb, line 164</span>
+164:     <span class="ruby-keyword kw">def</span> <span class="ruby-keyword kw">self</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">loadclass</span>(<span class="ruby-identifier">klass</span>, <span class="ruby-identifier">squash_failures</span>=<span class="ruby-keyword kw">false</span>)
+165:       <span class="ruby-identifier">fname</span> = <span class="ruby-identifier">klass</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">gsub</span>(<span class="ruby-value str">&quot;::&quot;</span>, <span class="ruby-value str">&quot;/&quot;</span>).<span class="ruby-identifier">downcase</span> <span class="ruby-operator">+</span> <span class="ruby-value str">&quot;.rb&quot;</span>
+166: 
+167:       <span class="ruby-constant">Log</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">debug</span>(<span class="ruby-node">&quot;Loading #{klass} from #{fname}&quot;</span>)
+168: 
+169:       <span class="ruby-identifier">load</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">fname</span>
+170:     <span class="ruby-keyword kw">rescue</span> <span class="ruby-constant">Exception</span> =<span class="ruby-operator">&gt;</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">e</span>
+171:       <span class="ruby-constant">Log</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">error</span>(<span class="ruby-node">&quot;Failed to load #{klass}: #{e}&quot;</span>)
+172:       <span class="ruby-identifier">raise</span> <span class="ruby-keyword kw">unless</span> <span class="ruby-identifier">squash_failures</span>
+173:     <span class="ruby-keyword kw">end</span></pre>
+                                       </div>
+                                       
+                               </div>
+
+                               
+                       </div>
+
+               
+                       <div id="pluginlist-method" class="method-detail ">
+                               <a name="M000076"></a>
+
+                               <div class="method-heading">
+                               
+                                       <span class="method-name">pluginlist</span><span
+                                               class="method-args">()</span>
+                                       <span class="method-click-advice">click to toggle source</span>
+                               
+                               </div>
+
+                               <div class="method-description">
+                                       
+                                       <p>
+Provides a list of plugins we know about
+</p>
+                                       
+
+                                       
+                                       <div class="method-source-code"
+                                               id="pluginlist-source">
+<pre>
+    <span class="ruby-comment cmt"># File lib/mcollective/pluginmanager.rb, line 62</span>
+62:     <span class="ruby-keyword kw">def</span> <span class="ruby-keyword kw">self</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">pluginlist</span>
+63:       <span class="ruby-ivar">@plugins</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">keys</span>.<span class="ruby-identifier">sort</span>
+64:     <span class="ruby-keyword kw">end</span></pre>
+                                       </div>
+                                       
+                               </div>
+
+                               
+                       </div>
+
+               
+               </div>
+       
+
+       </div>
+
+
+       <div id="rdoc-debugging-section-dump" class="debugging-section">
+       
+               <p>Disabled; run with --debug to generate this.</p>
+       
+       </div>
+
+       <div id="validator-badges">
+               <p><small><a href="http://validator.w3.org/check/referer">[Validate]</a></small></p>
+               <p><small>Generated with the <a href="http://deveiate.org/projects/Darkfish-Rdoc/">Darkfish
+                       Rdoc Generator</a> 1.1.6</small>.</p>
+       </div>
+
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+</html>
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