func (t *ThirdPartyController) syncResourceList(list runtime.Object) error {
	existing := sets.String{}
	switch list := list.(type) {
	case *expapi.ThirdPartyResourceList:
		// Loop across all schema objects for third party resources
		for ix := range list.Items {
			item := &list.Items[ix]
			// extract the api group and resource kind from the schema
			_, group, err := thirdpartyresourcedata.ExtractApiGroupAndKind(item)
			if err != nil {
				return err
			}
			// place it in the set of resources that we expect, so that we don't delete it in the delete pass
			existing.Insert(makeThirdPartyPath(group))
			// ensure a RESTful resource for this schema exists on the master
			if err := t.SyncOneResource(item); err != nil {
				return err
			}
		}
	default:
		return fmt.Errorf("expected a *ThirdPartyResourceList, got %#v", list)
	}
	// deletion phase, get all installed RESTful resources
	installed := t.master.ListThirdPartyResources()
	for _, installedAPI := range installed {
		found := false
		// search across the expected restful resources to see if this resource belongs to one of the expected ones
		for _, apiPath := range existing.List() {
			if installedAPI == apiPath || strings.HasPrefix(installedAPI, apiPath+"/") {
				found = true
				break
			}
		}
		// not expected, delete the resource
		if !found {
			if err := t.master.RemoveThirdPartyResource(installedAPI); err != nil {
				return err
			}
		}
	}

	return nil
}