From: Decebal Suiu Date: Mon, 16 Jun 2014 13:26:36 +0000 (+0300) Subject: Update README.md X-Git-Tag: release-0.9.0~5 X-Git-Url: https://source.dussan.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=2074da190e9414ee75d62cda9e7954af8bcef362;p=pf4j.git Update README.md --- diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 72e7113..b50f3e3 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -3,12 +3,15 @@ Plugin Framework for Java (PF4J) A plugin is a way for a third party to extend the functionality of an application. A plugin implements extension points declared by application or other plugins. Also a plugin can define extension points. +**NOTE:** Starting with version 0.9 you can define an extension directly in a jar (in classpath). See [WhazzupGreeting](https://github.com/decebals/pf4j/blob/master/demo/app/src/main/java/ro/fortsoft/pf4j/demo/WhazzupGreeting.java) for a real example. + Current build status: [![Build Status](https://buildhive.cloudbees.com/job/decebals/job/pf4j/badge/icon)](https://buildhive.cloudbees.com/job/decebals/job/pf4j/) Features/Benefits ------------------- -With PF4J you can easily transform a monolithic java application in a modular application. -PF4J is an open source (Apache license) lightweight (around 50KB) plugin framework for java, with minimal dependencies (only slf4j-api) and very extensible (see PluginDescriptorFinder and ExtensionFinder). +With PF4J you can easily transform a monolithic java application in a modular application. +PF4J is an open source (Apache license) lightweight (around 50KB) plugin framework for java, with minimal dependencies (only slf4j-api) and very extensible (see PluginDescriptorFinder and ExtensionFinder). The PF4J aims is to keep the core simple but extensible. + No XML, only Java. @@ -138,8 +141,6 @@ The output is: >>> Welcome >>> Hello -**NOTE:** Starting with version 0.9 you can define an extension directly in a jar (in classpath). See [WhazzupGreeting](https://github.com/decebals/pf4j/blob/master/demo/app/src/main/java/ro/fortsoft/pf4j/demo/WhazzupGreeting.java) for a real example. - You can inject your custom component (for example PluginDescriptorFinder, ExtensionFinder, PluginClasspath, ...) in DefaultPluginManager just override `create...` methods (factory method pattern). Example: