*/
/**
- * @class Ext.PluginManager
- * @extends Ext.AbstractManager
- * <p>Provides a registry of available Plugin <i>classes</i> indexed by a mnemonic code known as the Plugin's ptype.
- * The <code>{@link Ext.Component#xtype xtype}</code> provides a way to avoid instantiating child Components
- * when creating a full, nested config object for a complete Ext page.</p>
- * <p>A child Component may be specified simply as a <i>config object</i>
- * as long as the correct <code>{@link Ext.Component#xtype xtype}</code> is specified so that if and when the Component
- * needs rendering, the correct type can be looked up for lazy instantiation.</p>
- * <p>For a list of all available <code>{@link Ext.Component#xtype xtypes}</code>, see {@link Ext.Component}.</p>
* @singleton
+ *
+ * Provides a registry of available Plugin classes indexed by a mnemonic code known as the Plugin's ptype.
+ *
+ * A plugin may be specified simply as a *config object* as long as the correct `ptype` is specified:
+ *
+ * {
+ * ptype: 'gridviewdragdrop',
+ * dragText: 'Drag and drop to reorganize'
+ * }
+ *
+ * Or just use the ptype on its own:
+ *
+ * 'gridviewdragdrop'
+ *
+ * Alternatively you can instantiate the plugin with Ext.create:
+ *
+ * Ext.create('Ext.view.plugin.AutoComplete', {
+ * ptype: 'gridviewdragdrop',
+ * dragText: 'Drag and drop to reorganize'
+ * })
*/
Ext.define('Ext.PluginManager', {
extend: 'Ext.AbstractManager',
typeName: 'ptype',
/**
- * Creates a new Plugin from the specified config object using the
- * config object's ptype to determine the class to instantiate.
+ * Creates a new Plugin from the specified config object using the config object's ptype to determine the class to
+ * instantiate.
* @param {Object} config A configuration object for the Plugin you wish to create.
- * @param {Constructor} defaultType The constructor to provide the default Plugin type if
- * the config object does not contain a <code>ptype</code>. (Optional if the config contains a <code>ptype</code>).
+ * @param {Function} defaultType (optional) The constructor to provide the default Plugin type if the config object does not
+ * contain a `ptype`. (Optional if the config contains a `ptype`).
* @return {Ext.Component} The newly instantiated Plugin.
*/
//create: function(plugin, defaultType) {
} else {
return Ext.createByAlias('plugin.' + (config.ptype || defaultType), config);
}
-
+
// Prior system supported Singleton plugins.
//var PluginCls = this.types[config.ptype || defaultType];
//if (PluginCls.init) {
/**
* Returns all plugins registered with the given type. Here, 'type' refers to the type of plugin, not its ptype.
* @param {String} type The type to search for
- * @param {Boolean} defaultsOnly True to only return plugins of this type where the plugin's isDefault property is truthy
- * @return {Array} All matching plugins
+ * @param {Boolean} defaultsOnly True to only return plugins of this type where the plugin's isDefault property is
+ * truthy
+ * @return {Ext.AbstractPlugin[]} All matching plugins
*/
findByType: function(type, defaultsOnly) {
var matches = [],
return matches;
}
-}, function() {
+}, function() {
/**
* Shorthand for {@link Ext.PluginManager#registerType}
* @param {String} ptype The ptype mnemonic string by which the Plugin class
* may be looked up.
- * @param {Constructor} cls The new Plugin class.
+ * @param {Function} cls The new Plugin class.
* @member Ext
* @method preg
*/