builder

type BuildEngine struct {
	Base    *core.Laforge
	Builder Builder
}

type Builder interface {
	// ID of the builder - usually the go package name
	// - Must be unique and be a valid golang package name.
	ID() string

	// Name of the builder - usually titleized version of the type
	Name() string

	// Human readable description information
	Description() string

	// Author name and contact information
	Author() string

	// Version of the builder implementation
	Version() string

	// Validations returns a list of requirements that need to be met for a builder to be successful
	Validations() validations.Validations

	// Set's a Laforge base instance to work off
	SetLaforge(*core.Laforge) error

	// Check the provided base instance for any dynamic
	// configuration and ensure build requirements are met.
	// While it might seem redundant with Validations(), the point
	// of CheckRequirements is to be able to provide more
	// stateful analysis of the context instead of just true/false fields.
	CheckRequirements() error

	// Gather remote assets, upload to S3, create a unique names, etc.
	PrepareAssets() error

	// Run all the scripts through a rendering step, templating them out
	// if needed.
	GenerateScripts() error

	// Stage any dependencies (or preform pre-rendering tasks)
	StageDependencies() error

	// Attempt to render the actual configuration
	Render() error
}