Package org.openhab.core.thing.binding

Interface ThingTypeProvider

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractStorageBasedTypeProvider

@NonNullByDefault
public interface ThingTypeProvider

The ThingTypeProvider is responsible for providing thing types.

Author:

Dennis Nobel - Initial contribution

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
@Nullable ThingType	getThingType(ThingTypeUID thingTypeUID, @Nullable Locale locale)	Provides a thing type for the given UID or null if no type for the given UID exists.
Collection<ThingType>	getThingTypes(@Nullable Locale locale)	Provides a collection of thing types

Method Details

getThingTypes

Collection<ThingType> getThingTypes(@Nullable Locale locale)

Provides a collection of thing types

Parameters:

locale - locale (can be null)

Returns:

the thing types provided by the ThingTypeProvider

getThingType

@Nullable ThingType getThingType(ThingTypeUID thingTypeUID,
 @Nullable Locale locale)

Provides a thing type for the given UID or null if no type for the given UID exists.

Parameters:

locale - locale (can be null)

Returns:

thing type for the given UID or null if no type for the given UID exists