# ElementManager
_This class manages elements and plugins. It loads elements and plugins from the elements and plugins directories_
_and then applies the plugins to the elements. It also provides a way to get elements and APIs._

## Functions

|Method|Returns|Description|
|---|---|---|
|[ElementManager.loadElement](#elementmanager-loadelement-name)|-|Loads an element by name. This will load the element and apply any plugins to it.|
|[ElementManager.getElement](#elementmanager-getelement-name)|table|Gets an element by name. If the element is not loaded, it will try to load it first.|
|[ElementManager.getElementList](#elementmanager-getelementlist)|table|Gets a list of all elements|
|[ElementManager.getAPI](#elementmanager-getapi-name)|table|Gets an Plugin API by name|

## ElementManager.loadElement(name)

Loads an element by name. This will load the element and apply any plugins to it.

### Parameters
* `name` `string` The name of the element to load

### Usage
```lua
ElementManager.loadElement("Button")
```

## ElementManager.getElement(name)

Gets an element by name. If the element is not loaded, it will try to load it first.

### Parameters
* `name` `string` The name of the element to get

### Returns
* `table` `Element` The element class

## ElementManager.getElementList()

Gets a list of all elements

### Returns
* `table` `ElementList` A list of all elements

## ElementManager.getAPI(name)

Gets an Plugin API by name

### Parameters
* `name` `string` The name of the API to get

### Returns
* `table` `API` The API