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Package org.openide.modules

The IDE is capable of being extended by pluggable modules providing additional functionality.

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Dependency A dependency a module can have.

InstalledFileLocator Service providing the ability to locate a module-installed file in the NetBeans application's installation.

ModuleInfo General information about a module.

ModuleInstall Provides hooks for a custom module that may be inserted into the IDE.

SpecificationVersion Utility class representing a specification version.

Package org.openide.modules Description

The IDE is capable of being extended by pluggable modules providing additional functionality. These modules are stored as JAR files containing the extension's classes, whose manifest file specifies how the module should be installed into the IDE. The Modules API describes how this works.