[MNG-193] symmetry for outputs of a plugin

• Type: New Feature
• Status: Open
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Unresolved
• Fix Version/s: Issues to be reviewed for 4.x, wontfix-candidate
• Component/s: Plugins and Lifecycle
• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: Brett Porter
• Created: 12/Mar/05 14:02
• Updated: 22/Nov/20 13:58

Description

We need a way to declaratively say what the outputs of a plugins are going to be. The concrete example being the Antlr plugin that generates a source root, we should know what this is going to be before executing the plugin.

Issue Links

• is depended upon by: MNG-2333 Plugins need to offer up all information without executing
• is depended upon by: MNG-125 guarded mojo execution
• is related to: MNG-1569 Make build process info read-only to mojos, and provide mechanism for explicit out-params for mojos to declare
• mentioned in: Page Loading...