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| package javax.enterprise.inject.spi; |
| |
| import java.util.Set; |
| |
| import javax.enterprise.context.spi.CreationalContext; |
| |
| /** |
| * Provides a generic operation for producing an instance of a type. |
| * |
| * @version $Rev$ $Date$ |
| * |
| * <T> bean type |
| */ |
| public interface Producer<T> |
| { |
| /** |
| * Its result depends on bean type. |
| * |
| * <p> |
| * |
| * <ul> |
| * |
| * <li><b>Bean Class</b> : It calls the constructor annotated with {@link Initializer} if it |
| * exists, or the constructor with no parameters otherwise.</li> |
| * |
| * <li><b>Producer Method or Field</b> : Calls the producer method on, |
| * or accesses the producer field of, a contextual instance of the most |
| * specialized bean that specializes the bean that declares the producer method</li> |
| * |
| * </ul> |
| * |
| * </p> |
| |
| * @param creationalContext creational context |
| * |
| * @return an instance of bean |
| */ |
| public T produce(CreationalContext<T> creationalContext); |
| |
| /** |
| * Its result depends on bean type. |
| * <p> |
| * <ul> |
| * <li><b>Bean Class</b> : Does nothing.</li> |
| * <li><b>Producer Method</b> : Calls disposer method or any other cleanup. |
| * </ul> |
| * </p> |
| * |
| * @param instance dispose istance |
| */ |
| public void dispose(T instance); |
| |
| /** |
| * Its result depends on bean type. |
| * |
| * <p> |
| * |
| * <ul> |
| * <li><b>Bean Class</b> : Returns the set of InjectionPoint objects representing all injected fields, |
| * bean constructor parameters and initializer method parameters.</li> |
| * |
| * <li><b>Producer Method</b> : Returns the set of InjectionPoint objects |
| * representing all parameters of the producer method.</li> |
| * |
| * </ul> |
| * |
| * </p> |
| * |
| * @return set of injection points |
| */ |
| public Set<InjectionPoint> getInjectionPoints(); |
| |
| |
| } |