GemPackager

All Known Implementing Classes:: DefaultGemPackager

public interface GemPackager

A low level component that manufactures the actual Gem file.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type

Method

Description

File

createGem(Gem gem, File targetDirectory)

This method will create the GEM.

File

createGemStub(GemSpecification gemspec, File targetDirectory)

This method will create the GEM stub with only gemspec and not data.

Method Details
- createGemStub
  
  File createGemStub(GemSpecification gemspec, File targetDirectory) throws IOException
  
  This method will create the GEM stub with only gemspec and not data. It will do NO validation at all, just blindly create the Gem using supplied stuff.
  
  Parameters:
  
  gemspec - The Gem::Specification to embed into Gem.
  
  targetDirectory - The directory where the manufactured Gem should be saved.
  
  Returns:
  
  gemFile The File location of the manufactured Gem.
  
  Throws:
  
  IOException
- createGem
  
  File createGem(Gem gem, File targetDirectory) throws IOException
  
  This method will create the GEM. It will do NO validation at all, just blindly create the Gem using supplied stuff.
  
  Parameters:
  
  gem - The Gem::Specification and the files to embed into Gem.
  
  targetDirectory - The directory where the manufactured Gem should be saved.
  
  Returns:
  
  gemFile The File location of the manufactured Gem.
  
  Throws:
  
  IOException