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Package org.openide.modules

NetBeans 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 NetBeans.

SpecificationVersion Utility class representing a specification version.

Class Summary
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 NetBeans.
SpecificationVersion	Utility class representing a specification version.

Package org.openide.modules Description

NetBeans 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. The Modules API describes how this works.