components/camel-spring-javaconfig/src/main/java/org/apache/camel/spring/javaconfig/SingleRouteCamelConfiguration.java

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package org.apache.camel.spring.javaconfig;

import java.util.Collections;
import java.util.List;

import org.apache.camel.builder.RouteBuilder;
import org.springframework.context.annotation.Bean;

/**
 * A useful base class for writing <a href=
 * "http://docs.spring.io/spring/docs/current/spring-framework-reference/html/beans.html#beans-annotation-config">
 * Spring annotation-based</a> configurations to configure a {@link org.apache.camel.CamelContext} with a single
 * {@link RouteBuilder} instance.
 * <p/>
 * You may want to use Spring's {@link org.springframework.stereotype.Component} annotation and mark your Camel
 * {@link RouteBuilder} classes using this annotation and have it automatic discovered, if you are using Spring's
 * annotation scanner.
 */
@Deprecated
public abstract class SingleRouteCamelConfiguration extends CamelConfiguration {

    @Override
    @Bean
    public List<RouteBuilder> routes() {
        return Collections.singletonList(route());
    }

    /**
     * Creates the single {@link RouteBuilder} to use in this configuration
     */
    public abstract RouteBuilder route();

}