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| */ |
| package javax.enterprise.inject; |
| |
| import java.lang.annotation.Annotation; |
| |
| import javax.enterprise.util.TypeLiteral; |
| import javax.inject.Provider; |
| |
| /** |
| * The <code>Instance</code> interface provides a method for obtaining |
| * instances of beans with required types and qualifiers. |
| * |
| * @version $Rev$ $Date$ |
| * |
| * @param <T> bean required type |
| */ |
| public interface Instance<T> extends Iterable<T>, Provider<T> |
| { |
| /** |
| * Creates new <code>Instance</code> with given |
| * qualifiers. |
| * |
| * @param qualifiers |
| * @return new child instance with given qualifiers. |
| */ |
| public Instance<T> select(Annotation... qualifiers); |
| |
| /** |
| * Returns new child instance with given class and qualifiers. |
| * |
| * @param <U> subtype info |
| * @param subtype subtype class |
| * @param qualifiers qualifiers |
| * @return new child instance with given class and qualifiers |
| */ |
| public <U extends T> Instance<U> select(Class<U> subtype, Annotation... qualifiers); |
| |
| /** |
| * Return new child instance with given class info and qualifiers. |
| * |
| * @param <U> subtype info |
| * @param subtype subtype class |
| * @param qualifiers qualifiers |
| * @return new child instance with given class info and qualifiers |
| */ |
| public <U extends T> Instance<U> select(TypeLiteral<U> subtype, Annotation... qualifiers); |
| |
| /** |
| * Return true if resulotion is unsatisfied, false otherwise. |
| * |
| * @return true if resulotion is unsatisfied, false otherwise |
| */ |
| public boolean isUnsatisfied(); |
| |
| /** |
| * Returns true if resolution is ambigious, false otherwise. |
| * |
| * @return true if resolution is ambigious, false otherwise. |
| */ |
| public boolean isAmbiguous(); |
| |
| /** |
| * Destroy the given Contextual Instance. |
| * This is especially intended for {@link javax.enterprise.context.Dependent} scoped beans |
| * which might otherwise create mem leaks. |
| * @param instance |
| */ |
| public void destroy(T instance); |
| |
| } |