ExtensionModuleScanner (Groovy 6.0.0-alpha-2)

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org.codehaus.groovy.runtime.m12n.ExtensionModuleScanner

```
public class ExtensionModuleScanner
extends Object
```
A module extension scanner is responsible for searching classpath modules, loading metadata from module descriptors, then perform custom tasks for each module. This class was introduced as a fix for GROOVY-6008
Since:
2.1.2

Nested Class Summary

Nested classes
Modifiers	Name	Description
`interface`	`ExtensionModuleScanner.ExtensionModuleListener`	Listener interface for extension module discovery events.

Field Summary

Fields
Modifiers	Name	Description
`static String`	`LEGACY_MODULE_META_INF_FILE`	Legacy location for META-INF module metadata files (Java services format).
`static String`	`MODULE_META_INF_FILE`	Current location for META-INF module metadata files (Java properties format).

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor and description
`ExtensionModuleScanner(ExtensionModuleScanner.ExtensionModuleListener listener, ClassLoader loader)` Constructs a new ExtensionModuleScanner.

Methods Summary

Methods
Type Params	Return Type	Name and description
	`public void`	`scanClasspathModules()` Scans the classpath for extension module metadata files.
	`public void`	`scanExtensionModuleFromProperties(Properties properties)` Scans and creates an extension module from the given properties.

Inherited Methods Summary

Inherited Methods
Methods inherited from class	Name
`class Object`	`equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait`

- Field Detail
  - public static final String LEGACY_MODULE_META_INF_FILE
    
    Legacy location for META-INF module metadata files (Java services format).
  - public static final String MODULE_META_INF_FILE
    
    Current location for META-INF module metadata files (Java properties format).
- Constructor Detail
  - public ExtensionModuleScanner(ExtensionModuleScanner.ExtensionModuleListener listener, ClassLoader loader)
    
    Constructs a new ExtensionModuleScanner.
    Parameters:
    listener - the listener to be notified when modules are discovered
    loader - the class loader to use for scanning and loading modules
- Method Detail
  - public void scanClasspathModules()
    
    Scans the classpath for extension module metadata files. This method scans for both the current and legacy module metadata file locations.
  - public void scanExtensionModuleFromProperties(Properties properties)
    
    Scans and creates an extension module from the given properties. Properties are typically loaded from a module metadata file (properties format).
    Parameters:
    properties - the module metadata properties

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