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<h1 class="page-title">Class: PluginBase</h1>
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<h2><span class="attribs"><span class="type-signature"></span></span>PluginBase<span class="signature">()</span><span class="type-signature"></span></h2>
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<h4 class="name" id="PluginBase"><span class="type-signature"></span>new PluginBase<span class="signature">()</span><span class="type-signature"></span></h4>
<div class="description">
<p>Initializes a new instance of a plugin object, which should be a derived class.</p>
</div>
<dl class="details">
<dt class="tag-source">Source:</dt>
<dd class="tag-source"><ul class="dummy"><li>
<a href="plugin_PluginBase.js.html">plugin/PluginBase.js</a>, <a href="plugin_PluginBase.js.html#line55">line 55</a>
</li></ul></dd>
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<h3 class="subsection-title">Members</h3>
<h4 class="name" id="META"><span class="type-signature"></span>META<span class="type-signature"> :Object.<<a href="global.html#string">string</a>, <a href="module-Core.html#~Node">module:Core~Node</a>></span></h4>
<div class="description">
<p>The resolved META nodes based on the active namespace. Index by the fully qualified meta node names
with the namespace stripped off at the start.</p>
<p>For example, if a project has a library A with a library B. If the project and the libraries all have
two meta nodes named a and b. Depending on the namespace the META will have the following keys:</p>
<ol>
<li>namespace = '' -> ['a', 'b', 'A.a', 'A.b', 'A.B.a', 'A.B.b']</li>
<li>namespace = 'A' -> ['a', 'b', 'B.a', 'B.b']</li>
<li>namespace = 'A.B' -> ['a', 'b']</li>
</ol>
<p>(N.B. 'a' and 'b' in example 3) are pointing to the meta nodes defined in A.B.)</p>
</div>
<h5>Type:</h5>
<ul>
<li>
<span class="param-type">Object.<<a href="global.html#string">string</a>, <a href="module-Core.html#~Node">module:Core~Node</a>></span>
</li>
</ul>
<dl class="details">
<dt class="tag-source">Source:</dt>
<dd class="tag-source"><ul class="dummy"><li>
<a href="plugin_PluginBase.js.html">plugin/PluginBase.js</a>, <a href="plugin_PluginBase.js.html#line139">line 139</a>
</li></ul></dd>
</dl>
<h4 class="name" id="activeNode"><span class="type-signature"></span>activeNode<span class="type-signature"> :<a href="module-Core.html#~Node">module:Core~Node</a></span></h4>
<h5>Type:</h5>
<ul>
<li>
<span class="param-type"><a href="module-Core.html#~Node">module:Core~Node</a></span>
</li>
</ul>
<dl class="details">
<dt class="tag-source">Source:</dt>
<dd class="tag-source"><ul class="dummy"><li>
<a href="plugin_PluginBase.js.html">plugin/PluginBase.js</a>, <a href="plugin_PluginBase.js.html#line108">line 108</a>
</li></ul></dd>
</dl>
<h4 class="name" id="activeSelection"><span class="type-signature"></span>activeSelection<span class="type-signature"> :<a href="global.html#Array">Array</a>.<<a href="module-Core.html#~Node">module:Core~Node</a>></span></h4>
<h5>Type:</h5>
<ul>
<li>
<span class="param-type"><a href="global.html#Array">Array</a>.<<a href="module-Core.html#~Node">module:Core~Node</a>></span>
</li>
</ul>
<dl class="details">
<dt class="tag-source">Source:</dt>
<dd class="tag-source"><ul class="dummy"><li>
<a href="plugin_PluginBase.js.html">plugin/PluginBase.js</a>, <a href="plugin_PluginBase.js.html#line113">line 113</a>
</li></ul></dd>
</dl>
<h4 class="name" id="blobClient"><span class="type-signature"></span>blobClient<span class="type-signature"> :<a href="BlobClient.html">BlobClient</a></span></h4>
<h5>Type:</h5>
<ul>
<li>
<span class="param-type"><a href="BlobClient.html">BlobClient</a></span>
</li>
</ul>
<dl class="details">
<dt class="tag-source">Source:</dt>
<dd class="tag-source"><ul class="dummy"><li>
<a href="plugin_PluginBase.js.html">plugin/PluginBase.js</a>, <a href="plugin_PluginBase.js.html#line76">line 76</a>
</li></ul></dd>
</dl>
<h4 class="name" id="core"><span class="type-signature"></span>core<span class="type-signature"> :<a href="Core.html">Core</a></span></h4>
<h5>Type:</h5>
<ul>
<li>
<span class="param-type"><a href="Core.html">Core</a></span>
</li>
</ul>
<dl class="details">
<dt class="tag-source">Source:</dt>
<dd class="tag-source"><ul class="dummy"><li>
<a href="plugin_PluginBase.js.html">plugin/PluginBase.js</a>, <a href="plugin_PluginBase.js.html#line85">line 85</a>
</li></ul></dd>
</dl>
<h4 class="name" id="gmeConfig"><span class="type-signature"></span>gmeConfig<span class="type-signature"> :<a href="global.html#GmeConfig">GmeConfig</a></span></h4>
<h5>Type:</h5>
<ul>
<li>
<span class="param-type"><a href="global.html#GmeConfig">GmeConfig</a></span>
</li>
</ul>
<dl class="details">
<dt class="tag-source">Source:</dt>
<dd class="tag-source"><ul class="dummy"><li>
<a href="plugin_PluginBase.js.html">plugin/PluginBase.js</a>, <a href="plugin_PluginBase.js.html#line66">line 66</a>
</li></ul></dd>
</dl>
<h4 class="name" id="logger"><span class="type-signature"></span>logger<span class="type-signature"> :<a href="GmeLogger.html">GmeLogger</a></span></h4>
<h5>Type:</h5>
<ul>
<li>
<span class="param-type"><a href="GmeLogger.html">GmeLogger</a></span>
</li>
</ul>
<dl class="details">
<dt class="tag-source">Source:</dt>
<dd class="tag-source"><ul class="dummy"><li>
<a href="plugin_PluginBase.js.html">plugin/PluginBase.js</a>, <a href="plugin_PluginBase.js.html#line71">line 71</a>
</li></ul></dd>
</dl>
<h4 class="name" id="namespace"><span class="type-signature"></span>namespace<span class="type-signature"> :<a href="global.html#string">string</a></span></h4>
<div class="description">
<p>The namespace the META nodes are coming from (set by invoker).
The default is the full meta, i.e. the empty string namespace.
For example, if a project has a library A with a library B. The possible namespaces are:
'', 'A' and 'A.B'.</p>
</div>
<h5>Type:</h5>
<ul>
<li>
<span class="param-type"><a href="global.html#string">string</a></span>
</li>
</ul>
<dl class="details">
<dt class="tag-source">Source:</dt>
<dd class="tag-source"><ul class="dummy"><li>
<a href="plugin_PluginBase.js.html">plugin/PluginBase.js</a>, <a href="plugin_PluginBase.js.html#line122">line 122</a>
</li></ul></dd>
</dl>
<h4 class="name" id="pluginMetadata"><span class="type-signature"></span>pluginMetadata<span class="type-signature"> :PluginMetadata</span></h4>
<h5>Type:</h5>
<ul>
<li>
<span class="param-type">PluginMetadata</span>
</li>
</ul>
<dl class="details">
<dt class="tag-source">Source:</dt>
<dd class="tag-source"><ul class="dummy"><li>
<a href="plugin_PluginBase.js.html">plugin/PluginBase.js</a>, <a href="plugin_PluginBase.js.html#line61">line 61</a>
</li></ul></dd>
</dl>
<h4 class="name" id="project"><span class="type-signature"></span>project<span class="type-signature"> :<a href="ProjectInterface.html">ProjectInterface</a></span></h4>
<h5>Type:</h5>
<ul>
<li>
<span class="param-type"><a href="ProjectInterface.html">ProjectInterface</a></span>
</li>
</ul>
<dl class="details">
<dt class="tag-source">Source:</dt>
<dd class="tag-source"><ul class="dummy"><li>
<a href="plugin_PluginBase.js.html">plugin/PluginBase.js</a>, <a href="plugin_PluginBase.js.html#line90">line 90</a>
</li></ul></dd>
</dl>
<h4 class="name" id="result"><span class="type-signature"></span>result<span class="type-signature"> :PluginResultBase</span></h4>
<h5>Type:</h5>
<ul>
<li>
<span class="param-type">PluginResultBase</span>
</li>
</ul>
<dl class="details">
<dt class="tag-source">Source:</dt>
<dd class="tag-source"><ul class="dummy"><li>
<a href="plugin_PluginBase.js.html">plugin/PluginBase.js</a>, <a href="plugin_PluginBase.js.html#line144">line 144</a>
</li></ul></dd>
</dl>
<h4 class="name" id="rootNode"><span class="type-signature"></span>rootNode<span class="type-signature"> :<a href="module-Core.html#~Node">module:Core~Node</a></span></h4>
<h5>Type:</h5>
<ul>
<li>
<span class="param-type"><a href="module-Core.html#~Node">module:Core~Node</a></span>
</li>
</ul>
<dl class="details">
<dt class="tag-source">Source:</dt>
<dd class="tag-source"><ul class="dummy"><li>
<a href="plugin_PluginBase.js.html">plugin/PluginBase.js</a>, <a href="plugin_PluginBase.js.html#line103">line 103</a>
</li></ul></dd>
</dl>
<h3 class="subsection-title">Methods</h3>
<h4 class="name" id="addArtifact"><span class="type-signature"></span>addArtifact<span class="signature">(name, files, callback<span class="signature-attributes">opt</span>)</span><span class="type-signature"> → {<a href="external-Promise.html">external:Promise</a>}</span></h4>
<div class="description">
<p>Adds multiple files to the blob storage and bundles them as an artifact of which the hash is added to the
plugin-result.</p>
</div>
<h5>Parameters:</h5>
<table class="params">
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Name</th>
<th>Type</th>
<th>Attributes</th>
<th class="last">Description</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td class="name"><code>name</code></td>
<td class="type">
<span class="param-type"><a href="global.html#string">string</a></span>
</td>
<td class="attributes">
</td>
<td class="description last"><p>name of the file bundle.</p></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="name"><code>files</code></td>
<td class="type">
<span class="param-type"><a href="global.html#object">object</a>.<<a href="global.html#string">string</a>, (<a href="global.html#string">string</a>|Buffer|ArrayBuffer)></span>
</td>
<td class="attributes">
</td>
<td class="description last"><p>Keys are file names and values the content.</p></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="name"><code>callback</code></td>
<td class="type">
<span class="param-type"><a href="global.html#function">function</a></span>
</td>
<td class="attributes">
<optional><br>
</td>
<td class="description last"><p>if provided no promise will be returned.</p>
<h6>Properties</h6>
<table class="params">
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Name</th>
<th>Type</th>
<th class="last">Description</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td class="name"><code>err</code></td>
<td class="type">
<span class="param-type"><a href="global.html#null">null</a></span>
|
<span class="param-type"><a href="global.html#Error">Error</a></span>
</td>
<td class="description last"><p>status of the call.</p></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="name"><code>metadataHash</code></td>
<td class="type">
<span class="param-type"><a href="global.html#string">string</a></span>
</td>
<td class="description last"><p>the "id" of the uploaded artifact.</p></td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<dl class="details">
<dt class="tag-source">Source:</dt>
<dd class="tag-source"><ul class="dummy"><li>
<a href="plugin_PluginBase.js.html">plugin/PluginBase.js</a>, <a href="plugin_PluginBase.js.html#line834">line 834</a>
</li></ul></dd>
</dl>
<h5>Returns:</h5>
<div class="param-desc">
<p>If no callback is given, the result will be provided in a promise.</p>
</div>
<dl>
<dt>
Type
</dt>
<dd>
<span class="param-type"><a href="external-Promise.html">external:Promise</a></span>
</dd>
</dl>
<h4 class="name" id="addCommitToResult"><span class="type-signature"></span>addCommitToResult<span class="signature">(status)</span><span class="type-signature"></span></h4>
<div class="description">
<p>Adds the commit to the results. N.B. if you're using your own save method - make sure to update
this.currentHash and this.branchName accordingly before adding the commit.</p>
</div>
<h5>Parameters:</h5>
<table class="params">
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Name</th>
<th>Type</th>
<th class="last">Description</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td class="name"><code>status</code></td>
<td class="type">
<span class="param-type"><a href="global.html#string">string</a></span>
</td>
<td class="description last"><p>Status of the commit 'SYNCED', 'FORKED', 'CANCELED', null.</p></td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<dl class="details">
<dt class="tag-source">Source:</dt>
<dd class="tag-source"><ul class="dummy"><li>
<a href="plugin_PluginBase.js.html">plugin/PluginBase.js</a>, <a href="plugin_PluginBase.js.html#line620">line 620</a>
</li></ul></dd>
</dl>
<h4 class="name" id="addFile"><span class="type-signature"></span>addFile<span class="signature">(name, data, callback<span class="signature-attributes">opt</span>)</span><span class="type-signature"> → {<a href="external-Promise.html">external:Promise</a>}</span></h4>
<div class="description">
<p>Adds a file to the blob storage and adds it to the plugin-result.</p>
</div>
<h5>Parameters:</h5>
<table class="params">
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Name</th>
<th>Type</th>
<th>Attributes</th>
<th class="last">Description</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td class="name"><code>name</code></td>
<td class="type">
<span class="param-type"><a href="global.html#string">string</a></span>
</td>
<td class="attributes">
</td>
<td class="description last"><p>file name.</p></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="name"><code>data</code></td>
<td class="type">
<span class="param-type"><a href="global.html#string">string</a></span>
|
<span class="param-type">Buffer</span>
|
<span class="param-type">ArrayBuffer</span>
</td>
<td class="attributes">
</td>
<td class="description last"><p>file content.</p></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="name"><code>callback</code></td>
<td class="type">
<span class="param-type"><a href="global.html#function">function</a></span>
</td>
<td class="attributes">
<optional><br>
</td>
<td class="description last"><p>if provided no promise will be returned.</p>
<h6>Properties</h6>
<table class="params">
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Name</th>
<th>Type</th>
<th class="last">Description</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td class="name"><code>err</code></td>
<td class="type">
<span class="param-type"><a href="global.html#null">null</a></span>
|
<span class="param-type"><a href="global.html#Error">Error</a></span>
</td>
<td class="description last"><p>status of the call</p></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="name"><code>metadataHash</code></td>
<td class="type">
<span class="param-type"><a href="global.html#string">string</a></span>
</td>
<td class="description last"><p>the "id" of the uploaded file</p></td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<dl class="details">
<dt class="tag-source">Source:</dt>
<dd class="tag-source"><ul class="dummy"><li>
<a href="plugin_PluginBase.js.html">plugin/PluginBase.js</a>, <a href="plugin_PluginBase.js.html#line813">line 813</a>
</li></ul></dd>
</dl>
<h5>Returns:</h5>
<div class="param-desc">
<p>If no callback is given, the result will be provided in a promise</p>
</div>
<dl>
<dt>
Type
</dt>
<dd>
<span class="param-type"><a href="external-Promise.html">external:Promise</a></span>
</dd>
</dl>
<h4 class="name" id="baseIsMeta"><span class="type-signature"></span>baseIsMeta<span class="signature">(node)</span><span class="type-signature"> → {<a href="global.html#boolean">boolean</a>}</span></h4>
<div class="description">
<p>Returns true if node is a direct instance of a meta-type node (or a meta-type node itself).</p>
</div>
<h5>Parameters:</h5>
<table class="params">
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Name</th>
<th>Type</th>
<th class="last">Description</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td class="name"><code>node</code></td>
<td class="type">
<span class="param-type"><a href="module-Core.html#~Node">module:Core~Node</a></span>
</td>
<td class="description last"><p>Node to be checked.</p></td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<dl class="details">
<dt class="tag-source">Source:</dt>
<dd class="tag-source"><ul class="dummy"><li>
<a href="plugin_PluginBase.js.html">plugin/PluginBase.js</a>, <a href="plugin_PluginBase.js.html#line330">line 330</a>
</li></ul></dd>
</dl>
<h5>Returns:</h5>
<dl>
<dt>
Type
</dt>
<dd>
<span class="param-type"><a href="global.html#boolean">boolean</a></span>
</dd>
</dl>
<h4 class="name" id="configure"><span class="type-signature"></span>configure<span class="signature">(config)</span><span class="type-signature"></span></h4>
<div class="description">
<p>Configures this instance of the plugin for a specific execution. This function is called before the main by
the PluginManager.
Initializes the result with a new object.</p>
</div>
<h5>Parameters:</h5>
<table class="params">
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Name</th>
<th>Type</th>
<th class="last">Description</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td class="name"><code>config</code></td>
<td class="type">
<span class="param-type"><a href="global.html#object">object</a></span>
</td>
<td class="description last"><p>specific context: project, branch, core, active object and active selection.</p></td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<dl class="details">
<dt class="tag-source">Source:</dt>
<dd class="tag-source"><ul class="dummy"><li>
<a href="plugin_PluginBase.js.html">plugin/PluginBase.js</a>, <a href="plugin_PluginBase.js.html#line941">line 941</a>
</li></ul></dd>
</dl>
<h4 class="name" id="createMessage"><span class="type-signature"></span>createMessage<span class="signature">(node, message, severity)</span><span class="type-signature"></span></h4>
<div class="description">
<p>Creates a new message for the user and adds it to the result.</p>
</div>
<h5>Parameters:</h5>
<table class="params">
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Name</th>
<th>Type</th>
<th class="last">Description</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td class="name"><code>node</code></td>
<td class="type">
<span class="param-type"><a href="module-Core.html#~Node">module:Core~Node</a></span>
|
<span class="param-type"><a href="global.html#object">object</a></span>
</td>
<td class="description last"><p>webgme object which is related to the message</p></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="name"><code>message</code></td>
<td class="type">
<span class="param-type"><a href="global.html#string">string</a></span>
</td>
<td class="description last"><p>feedback to the user</p></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="name"><code>severity</code></td>
<td class="type">
<span class="param-type"><a href="global.html#string">string</a></span>
</td>
<td class="description last"><p>severity level of the message: 'debug', 'info' (default), 'warning', 'error'.</p></td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<dl class="details">
<dt class="tag-source">Source:</dt>
<dd class="tag-source"><ul class="dummy"><li>
<a href="plugin_PluginBase.js.html">plugin/PluginBase.js</a>, <a href="plugin_PluginBase.js.html#line367">line 367</a>
</li></ul></dd>
</dl>
<h4 class="name" id="fastForward"><span class="type-signature"></span>fastForward<span class="signature">(callback<span class="signature-attributes">opt</span>)</span><span class="type-signature"> → {<a href="external-Promise.html">external:Promise</a>}</span></h4>
<div class="description">
<p>If plugin is started from a branch - it will reload the instance's nodes and update the currentHash to
the current hash of the branch.</p>
<p>N.B. Use this with caution, for instance manually referenced nodes in a plugin will still be part of the
previous commit. Additionally if the namespaces have changed between commits - the this.META might end up
being empty.</p>
</div>
<h5>Parameters:</h5>
<table class="params">
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Name</th>
<th>Type</th>
<th>Attributes</th>
<th class="last">Description</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td class="name"><code>callback</code></td>
<td class="type">
<span class="param-type"><a href="global.html#function">function</a></span>
</td>
<td class="attributes">
<optional><br>
</td>
<td class="description last"><p>the result callback</p>
<h6>Properties</h6>
<table class="params">
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Name</th>
<th>Type</th>
<th class="last">Description</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td class="name"><code>err</code></td>
<td class="type">
<span class="param-type"><a href="global.html#null">null</a></span>
|
<span class="param-type"><a href="global.html#Error">Error</a></span>
</td>
<td class="description last"><p>status of the call</p></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="name"><code>didUpdate</code></td>
<td class="type">
<span class="param-type"><a href="global.html#boolean">boolean</a></span>
</td>
<td class="description last"><p>true if there was a change and it updated the state to it</p></td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<dl class="details">
<dt class="tag-source">Source:</dt>
<dd class="tag-source"><ul class="dummy"><li>
<a href="plugin_PluginBase.js.html">plugin/PluginBase.js</a>, <a href="plugin_PluginBase.js.html#line562">line 562</a>
</li></ul></dd>
</dl>
<h5>Returns:</h5>
<div class="param-desc">
<p>If no callback is given, the result will be provided in a promise</p>
</div>
<dl>
<dt>
Type
</dt>
<dd>
<span class="param-type"><a href="external-Promise.html">external:Promise</a></span>
</dd>
</dl>
<h4 class="name" id="getArtifact"><span class="type-signature"></span>getArtifact<span class="signature">(metadataHash)</span><span class="type-signature"> → {<a href="external-Promise.html">external:Promise</a>}</span></h4>
<div class="description">
<p>Retrieves all the files in the artifact from the blob storage.</p>
</div>
<h5>Parameters:</h5>
<table class="params">
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Name</th>
<th>Type</th>
<th class="last">Description</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td class="name"><code>metadataHash</code></td>
<td class="type">
<span class="param-type"><a href="global.html#string">string</a></span>
</td>
<td class="description last"><p>the "id" of the artifact to retrieve.</p></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="name"><code>callback.err</code></td>
<td class="type">
<span class="param-type"><a href="global.html#null">null</a></span>
|
<span class="param-type"><a href="global.html#Error">Error</a></span>
</td>
<td class="description last"><p>status of the call.</p></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="name"><code>callback.files</code></td>
<td class="type">
<span class="param-type"><a href="global.html#object">object</a>.<<a href="global.html#string">string</a>, <a href="global.html#string">string</a>></span>
</td>
<td class="description last"><p>Keys are file names, and values the content.</p></td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<dl class="details">
<dt class="tag-source">Source:</dt>
<dd class="tag-source"><ul class="dummy"><li>
<a href="plugin_PluginBase.js.html">plugin/PluginBase.js</a>, <a href="plugin_PluginBase.js.html#line879">line 879</a>
</li></ul></dd>
</dl>
<h5>Returns:</h5>
<div class="param-desc">
<p>If no callback is given, the result will be provided in a promise.</p>
</div>
<dl>
<dt>
Type
</dt>
<dd>
<span class="param-type"><a href="external-Promise.html">external:Promise</a></span>
</dd>
</dl>
<h4 class="name" id="getBinFile"><span class="type-signature"></span>getBinFile<span class="signature">(metadataHash, subpath<span class="signature-attributes">opt</span>)</span><span class="type-signature"> → {<a href="external-Promise.html">external:Promise</a>}</span></h4>
<div class="description">
<p>Retrieves the file from blob storage in binary format.</p>
</div>
<h5>Parameters:</h5>
<table class="params">
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Name</th>
<th>Type</th>
<th>Attributes</th>
<th class="last">Description</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td class="name"><code>metadataHash</code></td>
<td class="type">
<span class="param-type"><a href="global.html#string">string</a></span>
</td>
<td class="attributes">
</td>
<td class="description last"><p>the "id" of the file to retrieve.</p></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="name"><code>subpath</code></td>
<td class="type">
<span class="param-type"><a href="global.html#string">string</a></span>
</td>
<td class="attributes">
<optional><br>
</td>
<td class="description last"><p>optional file-like path to sub-object if complex blob</p></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="name"><code>callback.err</code></td>
<td class="type">
<span class="param-type"><a href="global.html#null">null</a></span>
|
<span class="param-type"><a href="global.html#Error">Error</a></span>
</td>
<td class="attributes">
</td>
<td class="description last"><p>status of the call.</p></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="name"><code>callback.content</code></td>
<td class="type">
<span class="param-type">Buffer</span>
</td>
<td class="attributes">
</td>
<td class="description last"><p>the file content.</p></td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<dl class="details">
<dt class="tag-source">Source:</dt>
<dd class="tag-source"><ul class="dummy"><li>
<a href="plugin_PluginBase.js.html">plugin/PluginBase.js</a>, <a href="plugin_PluginBase.js.html#line868">line 868</a>
</li></ul></dd>
</dl>
<h5>Returns:</h5>
<div class="param-desc">
<p>If no callback is given, the result will be provided in a promise.</p>
</div>
<dl>
<dt>
Type
</dt>
<dd>
<span class="param-type"><a href="external-Promise.html">external:Promise</a></span>
</dd>
</dl>
<h4 class="name" id="getConfigStructure"><span class="type-signature"></span>getConfigStructure<span class="signature">()</span><span class="type-signature"> → {<a href="global.html#Array">Array</a>.<<a href="global.html#object">object</a>>}</span></h4>
<div class="description">
<p>Configuration structure with names, descriptions, minimum, maximum values, default values and
type definitions.</p>
<p>Example:</p>
<p>[{
"name": "logChildrenNames",
"displayName": "Log Children Names",
"description": '',
"value": true, // this is the 'default config'
"valueType": "boolean",
"readOnly": false
},{
"name": "logLevel",
"displayName": "Logger level",
"description": '',
"value": "info",
"valueType": "string",
"valueItems": [
"debug",
"info",
"warn",
"error"
],
"readOnly": false
},{
"name": "maxChildrenToLog",
"displayName": "Maximum children to log",
"description": 'Set this parameter to blabla',
"value": 4,
"minValue": 1,
"valueType": "number",
"readOnly": false
}]</p>
</div>
<dl class="details">
<dt class="tag-source">Source:</dt>
<dd class="tag-source"><ul class="dummy"><li>
<a href="plugin_PluginBase.js.html">plugin/PluginBase.js</a>, <a href="plugin_PluginBase.js.html#line256">line 256</a>
</li></ul></dd>
</dl>
<h5>Returns:</h5>
<dl>
<dt>
Type
</dt>
<dd>
<span class="param-type"><a href="global.html#Array">Array</a>.<<a href="global.html#object">object</a>></span>
</dd>
</dl>
<h4 class="name" id="getCurrentConfig"><span class="type-signature"></span>getCurrentConfig<span class="signature">()</span><span class="type-signature"> → {<a href="PluginConfig.html">PluginConfig</a>}</span></h4>
<div class="description">
<p>Gets the current configuration of the plugin that was set by the user and plugin manager.</p>
</div>
<dl class="details">
<dt class="tag-source">Source:</dt>
<dd class="tag-source"><ul class="dummy"><li>
<a href="plugin_PluginBase.js.html">plugin/PluginBase.js</a>, <a href="plugin_PluginBase.js.html#line356">line 356</a>
</li></ul></dd>
</dl>
<h5>Returns:</h5>
<dl>
<dt>
Type
</dt>
<dd>
<span class="param-type"><a href="PluginConfig.html">PluginConfig</a></span>
</dd>
</dl>
<h4 class="name" id="getDefaultConfig"><span class="type-signature"></span>getDefaultConfig<span class="signature">()</span><span class="type-signature"> → {<a href="PluginConfig.html">PluginConfig</a>}</span></h4>
<div class="description">
<p>Gets the default configuration based on the configuration structure for this plugin.</p>
</div>
<dl class="details">
<dt class="tag-source">Source:</dt>
<dd class="tag-source"><ul class="dummy"><li>
<a href="plugin_PluginBase.js.html">plugin/PluginBase.js</a>, <a href="plugin_PluginBase.js.html#line984">line 984</a>
</li></ul></dd>
</dl>
<h5>Returns:</h5>
<dl>
<dt>
Type
</dt>
<dd>
<span class="param-type"><a href="PluginConfig.html">PluginConfig</a></span>
</dd>
</dl>
<h4 class="name" id="getDescription"><span class="type-signature"></span>getDescription<span class="signature">()</span><span class="type-signature"> → {<a href="global.html#string">string</a>}</span></h4>
<div class="description">
<p>A detailed description of this plugin and its purpose. It can be one or more sentences.</p>
</div>
<dl class="details">
<dt class="tag-source">Source:</dt>
<dd class="tag-source"><ul class="dummy"><li>
<a href="plugin_PluginBase.js.html">plugin/PluginBase.js</a>, <a href="plugin_PluginBase.js.html#line214">line 214</a>
</li></ul></dd>
</dl>
<h5>Returns:</h5>
<dl>
<dt>
Type
</dt>
<dd>
<span class="param-type"><a href="global.html#string">string</a></span>
</dd>
</dl>
<h4 class="name" id="getFile"><span class="type-signature"></span>getFile<span class="signature">(metadataHash)</span><span class="type-signature"> → {<a href="external-Promise.html">external:Promise</a>}</span></h4>
<div class="description">
<p>Retrieves the file from blob storage.</p>
</div>
<h5>Parameters:</h5>
<table class="params">
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Name</th>
<th>Type</th>
<th class="last">Description</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td class="name"><code>metadataHash</code></td>
<td class="type">
<span class="param-type"><a href="global.html#string">string</a></span>
</td>
<td class="description last"><p>the "id" of the file to retrieve.</p></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="name"><code>callback.err</code></td>
<td class="type">
<span class="param-type"><a href="global.html#null">null</a></span>
|
<span class="param-type"><a href="global.html#Error">Error</a></span>
</td>
<td class="description last"><p>status of the call.</p></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td class="name"><code>callback.content</code></td>
<td class="type">
<span class="param-type"><a href="global.html#string">string</a></span>
</td>
<td class="description last"><p>the file content.</p></td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<dl class="details">
<dt class="tag-source">Source:</dt>
<dd class="tag-source"><ul class="dummy"><li>
<a href="plugin_PluginBase.js.html">plugin/PluginBase.js</a>, <a href="plugin_PluginBase.js.html#line856">line 856</a>
</li></ul></dd>
</dl>
<h5>Returns:</h5>
<div class="param-desc">
<p>If no callback is given, the result will be provided in a promise.</p>
</div>
<dl>
<dt>
Type
</dt>
<dd>
<span class="param-type"><a href="external-Promise.html">external:Promise</a></span>
</dd>
</dl>
<h4 class="name" id="getId"><span class="type-signature"></span>getId<span class="signature">()</span><span class="type-signature"> → {<a href="global.html#string">string</a>}</span></h4>
<div class="description">
<p>Readable name of this plugin that can contain spaces.</p>
</div>
<dl class="details">
<dt class="tag-source">Source:</dt>
<dd class="tag-source"><ul class="dummy"><li>
<a href="plugin_PluginBase.js.html">plugin/PluginBase.js</a>, <a href="plugin_PluginBase.js.html#line177">line 177</a>
</li></ul></dd>
</dl>
<h5>Returns:</h5>
<dl>
<dt>
Type
</dt>
<dd>
<span class="param-type"><a href="global.html#string">string</a></span>
</dd>
</dl>
<h4 class="name" id="getMetaType"><span class="type-signature"></span>getMetaType<span class="signature">(node)</span><span class="type-signature"> → {<a href="module-Core.html#~Node">module:Core~Node</a>}</span></h4>
<div class="description">
<p>Finds and returns the node object defining the meta type for the given node.</p>
</div>
<h5>Parameters:</h5>
<table class="params">
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Name</th>
<th>Type</th>
<th class="last">Description</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td class="name"><code>node</code></td>
<td class="type">
<span class="param-type"><a href="module-Core.html#~Node">module:Core~Node</a></span>
</td>
<td class="description last"><p>Node to be checked for type.</p></td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<dl class="details">
<dt class="tag-source">Source:</dt>
<dd class="tag-source"><ul class="dummy"><li>
<a href="plugin_PluginBase.js.html">plugin/PluginBase.js</a>, <a href="plugin_PluginBase.js.html#line321">line 321</a>
</li></ul></dd>
</dl>
<h5>Returns:</h5>
<div class="param-desc">
<ul>
<li>Node object defining the meta type of node.</li>
</ul>
</div>
<dl>
<dt>
Type
</dt>
<dd>
<span class="param-type"><a href="module-Core.html#~Node">module:Core~Node</a></span>
</dd>
</dl>
<h4 class="name" id="getMetadata"><span class="type-signature"></span>getMetadata<span class="signature">()</span><span class="type-signature"> → {PluginMetaData}</span></h4>
<div class="description">
<p>Gets the metadata for the plugin.</p>
</div>
<dl class="details">
<dt class="tag-source">Source:</dt>
<dd class="tag-source"><ul class="dummy"><li>
<a href="plugin_PluginBase.js.html">plugin/PluginBase.js</a>, <a href="plugin_PluginBase.js.html#line1009">line 1009</a>
</li></ul></dd>
</dl>
<h5>Returns:</h5>
<dl>
<dt>
Type
</dt>
<dd>
<span class="param-type">PluginMetaData</span>
</dd>
</dl>
<h4 class="name" id="getName"><span class="type-signature"></span>getName<span class="signature">()</span><span class="type-signature"> → {<a href="global.html#string">string</a>}</span></h4>
<div class="description">
<p>Readable name of this plugin that can contain spaces.</p>
</div>
<dl class="details">
<dt class="tag-source">Source:</dt>
<dd class="tag-source"><ul class="dummy"><li>
<a href="plugin_PluginBase.js.html">plugin/PluginBase.js</a>, <a href="plugin_PluginBase.js.html#line190">line 190</a>
</li></ul></dd>
</dl>
<h5>Returns:</h5>
<dl>
<dt>
Type
</dt>
<dd>
<span class="param-type"><a href="global.html#string">string</a></span>
</dd>
</dl>
<h4 class="name" id="getPluginDependencies"><span class="type-signature"></span>getPluginDependencies<span class="signature">()</span><span class="type-signature"> → {<a href="global.html#Array">Array</a>.<<a href="global.html#string">string</a>>}</span></h4>
<div class="description">
<p>Gets the ids of the directly defined dependencies of the plugin</p>
</div>
<dl class="details">
<dt class="tag-source">Source:</dt>
<dd class="tag-source"><ul class="dummy"><li>
<a href="plugin_PluginBase.js.html">plugin/PluginBase.js</a>, <a href="plugin_PluginBase.js.html#line1018">line 1018</a>
</li></ul></dd>