SignatoryProvider (Gradle API 2.14.1)

Package: org.gradle.plugins.signing.signatory

## [Java] Interface SignatoryProvider<T>

- Provides implementations of signatory implementations for a project.

  Parameters:
    `` - The specific Signatory subtype

- - ### Methods Summary

    Methods
    Type | Name and description
    --- | ---
    `void` | `configure(SigningExtension settings, groovy.lang.Closure closure)` Evaluates the given DSL-containing-closure as signatory configuration.
    `T` | `getDefaultSignatory(Project project)`
    `T` | `getSignatory(String name)` Retrieves the signatory with the given name.

- - ### Method Detail

    - #### public void configure(SigningExtension settings, groovy.lang.Closure closure)

      Evaluates the given DSL-containing-closure as signatory configuration.

      Parameters:
        `settings` - The signing settings for the project the configure is happening for

    - #### public T getDefaultSignatory(Project project)

      Attempts to create a signatory for the project that will be used everywhere something is to be signed and an explicit signatory has not been set (for the task/operation).

      This may be called multiple times and the implementor is free to return a different instance if the project state has changed in someway that influences the default signatory.

      Parameters:
        `project` - The project which the signatory is for
      Returns:
        The signatory, or `null` if there is insufficient information available to create one.

    - #### public T getSignatory(String name)

      Retrieves the signatory with the given name.

      Parameters:
        `name` - The desired signatory's name.
      Returns:
        The signatory with the given name if found, or `null` if no signatory is found with this name.