MM-10702 Moving plugins to use hashicorp go-plugin. (#8978)

* Moving plugins to use hashicorp go-plugin.

* Tweaks from feedback.

1 files changed, 0 insertions, 45 deletions

diff --git a/app/plugin/api.go b/app/plugin/api.go
deleted file mode 100644
index accff9582..000000000
--- a/app/plugin/api.go
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,45 +0,0 @@
-// Copyright (c) 2017-present Mattermost, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
-// See License.txt for license information.
-
-package plugin
-
-import (
-	"net/http"
-
-	"github.com/gorilla/mux"
-	"github.com/mattermost/mattermost-server/model"
-)
-
-type API interface {
-	// Loads the plugin's configuration
-	LoadPluginConfiguration(dest interface{}) error
-
-	// The plugin's router
-	PluginRouter() *mux.Router
-
-	// Gets a team by its name
-	GetTeamByName(name string) (*model.Team, *model.AppError)
-
-	// Gets a user by its name
-	GetUserByName(name string) (*model.User, *model.AppError)
-
-	// Gets a channel by its name
-	GetChannelByName(teamId, name string) (*model.Channel, *model.AppError)
-
-	// Gets a direct message channel
-	GetDirectChannel(userId1, userId2 string) (*model.Channel, *model.AppError)
-
-	// Creates a post
-	CreatePost(post *model.Post) (*model.Post, *model.AppError)
-
-	// Get LDAP attributes for a user
-	GetLdapUserAttributes(userId string, attributes []string) (map[string]string, *model.AppError)
-
-	// Temporary for built-in plugins, copied from api4/context.go ServeHTTP function.
-	// If a request has a valid token for an active session, the session is returned otherwise
-	// it errors.
-	GetSessionFromRequest(r *http.Request) (*model.Session, *model.AppError)
-
-	// Returns a localized string. If a request is given, its headers will be used to pick a locale.
-	I18n(id string, r *http.Request) string
-}