MonoRail/Castle.MonoRail.Framework/Providers/IResourceDescriptorProvider.cs

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  14
  15 namespace Castle.MonoRail.Framework.Providers
  16 {
  17         using System.Reflection;
  18         using Castle.MonoRail.Framework.Descriptors;
  19
  20         /// <summary>
  21         /// Defines the contract to an implementation
  22         /// that wish to create <see cref="ResourceDescriptor"/>.
  23         /// </summary>
  24         /// <remarks>
  25         /// The default implementation creates the descriptors
  26         /// based on <see cref="ResourceAttribute"/> associated
  27         /// with the controller
  28         /// </remarks>
  29         public interface IResourceDescriptorProvider : IProvider
  30         {
  31                 /// <summary>
  32                 /// Implementors should collect the resource information
  33                 /// and return descriptors instances, or an empty array if none
  34                 /// was found.
  35                 /// </summary>
  36                 /// <param name="member">The controller or action (MethodInfo)</param>
  37                 /// <returns>An array of <see cref="ResourceDescriptor"/></returns>
  38                 ResourceDescriptor[] CollectResources(MemberInfo member);
  39         }
  40 }