org.osgl.inject

Interface Injector

All Known Implementing Classes:

Genie

public interface Injector

A generic Injector interface defines the contract a dependency injector like Genie should provide

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
<T> T	get(Class<T> type) Returns a bean of given type
<T> javax.inject.Provider<T>	getProvider(Class<T> type) Returns a provider of given type
boolean	isInheritedScopeStopper(Class<? extends Annotation> annoClass) Check if a supplied annotation class is a StopInheritedScope annotation or alias of that annotation
boolean	isPostConstructProcessor(Class<? extends Annotation> annoClass) Check if a supplied annotation class specifies a PostConstructProcessor
boolean	isQualifier(Class<? extends Annotation> annoClass) Check if a supplied annotation class is a Qualifier
boolean	isScope(Class<? extends Annotation> annoClass) Check if a supplied annotation class is a Scope annotation
Class<? extends Annotation>	scopeByAlias(Class<? extends Annotation> alias) Returns the scope annotation type from an alias annotation type

Method Detail

get

<T> T get(Class<T> type)

Returns a bean of given type

Parameters:

type - the class of the bean

T - generic type of the bean

Returns:

the bean

getProvider

<T> javax.inject.Provider<T> getProvider(Class<T> type)

Returns a provider of given type

Parameters:

type - the class of the bean that provider provides

T - the generic type of the bean

Returns:

the provider that provides the bean

isQualifier

boolean isQualifier(Class<? extends Annotation> annoClass)

Check if a supplied annotation class is a Qualifier

Parameters:

annoClass -

Returns:

true if the annotation type is a qualifier or false otherwise

isPostConstructProcessor

boolean isPostConstructProcessor(Class<? extends Annotation> annoClass)

Check if a supplied annotation class specifies a PostConstructProcessor

Parameters:

annoClass - the annotation type

Returns:

true if the annotation type specifies post construct processor

isScope

boolean isScope(Class<? extends Annotation> annoClass)

Check if a supplied annotation class is a Scope annotation

Parameters:

annoClass - the annotation type

Returns:

true if the annotation type indicate a scope

isInheritedScopeStopper

boolean isInheritedScopeStopper(Class<? extends Annotation> annoClass)

Check if a supplied annotation class is a StopInheritedScope annotation or alias of that annotation

Parameters:

annoClass - the annotation type

Returns:

true if the annotation type is inherited scope stopper

scopeByAlias

Class<? extends Annotation> scopeByAlias(Class<? extends Annotation> alias)

Returns the scope annotation type from an alias annotation type

Parameters:

alias - the alias of the scope annotation

Returns:

the scope annotation type if found