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<p>Apache Isis runs on top of Spring Boot, and uses Spring Boot for dependency injection, both the application&#8217;s own domain services and also the many additional services defined by the framework (such as <a href="../../../../refguide/2.0.0-M6/applib/index/services/repository/RepositoryService.html" class="page">RepositoryService</a>).</p>
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<p>Since this is a core capability of Spring, it&#8217;s worth checking out Spring&#8217;s <a href="https://docs.spring.io/spring/docs/current/spring-framework-reference/core.html#beans-factory-collaborators">documentation</a> on the topic.</p>
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<p>Injection is requested using the JEE <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javaee/7/api/javax/inject/Inject.html">@javax.inject.Inject</a> annotation.
This is described in Spring&#8217;s documentation, <a href="https://docs.spring.io/spring/docs/current/spring-framework-reference/core.html#beans-standard-annotations">using JSR330 standard annotations</a>.</p>
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<p>It is also possible to use Spring&#8217;s own <a href="https://docs.spring.io/spring-framework/docs/current/javadoc-api/org/springframework/beans/factory/annotation/Autowired.html">@Autowired</a> annotation.
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<p>However, not only does Apache Isis use Spring to autowire domain services into other services, the framework <em>also</em> ensures that services are injected into any domain object (eg <a href="../overview.html#domain-entities" class="page">entity</a>, <a href="../overview.html#view-models" class="page">view model</a>, <a href="../overview.html#mixins" class="page">mixins</a>, <a href="../../../../testing/2.0.0-M6/fixtures/about.html#fixture-scripts" class="page">fixture script</a>, <a href="../../../../refguide/2.0.0-M6/applib/index/spec/Specification.html" class="page">specification</a> etc).
This is key enabler to place functionality in the "right place", eg in a domain entity/view model itself, or in a mixin.</p>
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<p>This is recommended approach, but note that it is only supported for domain services, NOT for other domain object types.</p>
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<p>Whether you use setter or field injection for domain objects etc is a matter of style.
Generally field injection is somewhat frowned up.</p>
</div>
</div>
</div>
<div class="sect1">
<h2 id="constructor-injection"><a class="anchor" href="#constructor-injection"></a>Constructor Injection.</h2>
<div class="sectionbody">
<div class="paragraph">
<p>As noted above, constructor injection is only available for domain services.
For example:</p>
</div>
<div class="listingblock">
<div class="title">CustomerRepository.java</div>
<div class="content">
<pre class="highlightjs highlight"><code class="language-java hljs" data-lang="java">import org.springframework.data.repository.Repository; <i class="conum" data-value="1"></i><b>(1)</b>
@Repository
public class CustomerRepository {
private final RepositoryService repositoryService;
public CustomerRepository(
final RepositoryService repositoryService) {
this.repositoryService = repositoryService;
}
// ...
}</code></pre>
</div>
</div>
<div class="colist arabic">
<table>
<tr>
<td><i class="conum" data-value="1"></i><b>1</b></td>
<td>indicates this is a repository service.</td>
</tr>
</table>
</div>
<div class="paragraph">
<p>If you wish, Project Lombok can be used to remove some of the boilerplate:</p>
</div>
<div class="listingblock">
<div class="title">CustomerRepository.java</div>
<div class="content">
<pre class="highlightjs highlight"><code class="language-java hljs" data-lang="java">import org.springframework.stereotype.Repository;
import lombok.RequiredArgsConstructor;
@Repository
@RequiredArgsConstructor(onConstructor_ = {@Inject} ) <i class="conum" data-value="1"></i><b>(1)</b>
public class CustomerRepository {
private final RepositoryService repositoryService;
// ...
}</code></pre>
</div>
</div>
<div class="colist arabic">
<table>
<tr>
<td><i class="conum" data-value="1"></i><b>1</b></td>
<td>Generates a constructor for all <code>final</code> fields.</td>
</tr>
</table>
</div>
<div class="paragraph">
<p>If the layering between services is well defined, as in the above example (application <code>CustomerRepository</code> depends upon framework <code>RepositoryService</code>), then constructor injection should work out.</p>
</div>
<div class="paragraph">
<p>However, Spring does not support</p>
</div>
<div class="paragraph">
<p>TODO: Cyclic dependencies</p>
</div>
<div class="paragraph">
<p><a href="https://docs.spring.io/spring/docs/current/spring-framework-reference/core.html#beans-dependency-resolution">Dependency Resolution Process</a>, ("Circular dependencies" sidebar).</p>
</div>
<div class="paragraph">
<p>TODO: Provider&lt;&gt;</p>
</div>
</div>
</div>
<div class="sect1">
<h2 id="setter-and-field-injection"><a class="anchor" href="#setter-and-field-injection"></a>Setter and Field Injection</h2>
<div class="sectionbody">
<div class="paragraph">
<p>Setter or field injection must be used all objects <em>other</em> than domain services.
For example, setter injection is:</p>
</div>
<div class="listingblock">
<div class="content">
<pre class="highlightjs highlight"><code class="language-java hljs" data-lang="java">import javax.inject.Inject;
public class Customer {
...
OrderRepository orderRepository;
@Inject <i class="conum" data-value="1"></i><b>(1)</b>
public void setOrderRepository(orderRepository) {
this.orderRepository = orderRepository;
}
}</code></pre>
</div>
</div>
<div class="colist arabic">
<table>
<tr>
<td><i class="conum" data-value="1"></i><b>1</b></td>
<td>The framework injects the domain service into the entity, before any further interactions with it.</td>
</tr>
</table>
</div>
<div class="paragraph">
<p>It&#8217;s not necessary for the visibility to be <code>public</code>, so it should be as restrictive as possible.
In many cases, default visibility will work (assuming unit tests that mock the dependency are in the same package).</p>
</div>
<div class="paragraph">
<p>Some of the boilerplate can be removed using Project Lombok:</p>
</div>
<div class="listingblock">
<div class="content">
<pre class="highlightjs highlight"><code class="language-java hljs" data-lang="java">import javax.inject.Inject;
import lombok.Setter;
public class Customer {
...
@Setter(value= AccessLevel.PACKAGE, onMethod_ = {Inject.class}) <i class="conum" data-value="1"></i><b>(1)</b>
OrderRepository orderRepository;
}</code></pre>
</div>
</div>
<div class="colist arabic">
<table>
<tr>
<td><i class="conum" data-value="1"></i><b>1</b></td>
<td>Generates a package-level setter, annotated with <code>@Inject</code></td>
</tr>
</table>
</div>
<div class="paragraph">
<p>If you want to use field injection, then this is simply:</p>
</div>
<div class="listingblock">
<div class="content">
<pre class="highlightjs highlight"><code class="language-java hljs" data-lang="java">import javax.inject.Inject;
public class Customer {
...
@Inject OrderRepository orderRepository;
}</code></pre>
</div>
</div>
<div class="paragraph">
<p>... and live with or disable any IDE warnings relating to field injection.</p>
</div>
<div class="paragraph">
<p>Using default visibility here still allows the field to be mocked out within unit tests (if placed in the same package as the code under test).</p>
</div>
</div>
</div>
<div class="sect1">
<h2 id="multiple-implementations"><a class="anchor" href="#multiple-implementations"></a>Multiple Implementations</h2>
<div class="sectionbody">
<div class="paragraph">
<p>If there is more than one implementation of the service, then a specific implementation can be requested using either Spring&#8217;s <a href="https://docs.spring.io/spring-framework/docs/current/javadoc-api/org/springframework/context/annotation/Primary.html">@Primary</a> annotation (further discussion <a href="https://docs.spring.io/spring/docs/current/spring-framework-reference/core.html#beans-autowired-annotation-primary">here</a>) or Spring&#8217;s <a href="https://docs.spring.io/spring-framework/docs/current/javadoc-api/org/springframework/beans/factory/annotation/Qualifier.html">Qualifier</a> annotation (further discussion <a href="https://docs.spring.io/spring/docs/current/spring-framework-reference/core.html#beans-autowired-annotation-qualifiers">here</a>).</p>
</div>
<div class="paragraph">
<p>All of the domain services provided by Apache Isis' are annotated with <code>@Qualifier</code> to enable this.</p>
</div>
</div>
</div>
<div class="sect1">
<h2 id="injecting-lists-of-services"><a class="anchor" href="#injecting-lists-of-services"></a>Injecting Lists of Services</h2>
<div class="sectionbody">
<div class="paragraph">
<p>It&#8217;s also possible to inject a list of services:</p>
</div>
<div class="listingblock">
<div class="content">
<pre class="highlightjs highlight"><code class="language-java hljs" data-lang="java">import javax.inject.Inject;
public class DocumentService {
...
@Inject
List&lt;PaperclipFactory&gt; paperclipFactories;
}</code></pre>
</div>
</div>
<div class="paragraph">
<p>These will be in the order as defined by the <code>@javax.annotation.Priority</code> annotation.</p>
</div>
<div class="paragraph">
<p>This pattern can be useful when implementing the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chain-of-responsibility_pattern">chain of responsibility</a> design pattern, that is, looking for the first implementation that can handle a request.</p>
</div>
<div class="paragraph">
<p>It is also useful to "broadcast" or fan out an implementation.
For example, the framework defines the <a href="../../../../refguide/2.0.0-M6/applib/index/services/publishing/spi/ExecutionSubscriber.html" class="page">ExecutionSubscriber</a> SPI, which is used to publish <a href="../../../../refguide/2.0.0-M6/schema/ixn.html" class="page">Interaction Execution</a>s to external systems.
The framework provides a simple logging implementation, which will always be called.
All other implementations available will also be called.</p>
</div>
</div>
</div>
<div class="sect1">
<h2 id="injecting-isissessionscoped-services"><a class="anchor" href="#injecting-isissessionscoped-services"></a>Injecting `IsisSessionScope`d services</h2>
<div class="sectionbody">
<div class="paragraph">
<p>Most domain services are application-scoped, in other words they are stateless global singletons that are shared by all concurrent requests.</p>
</div>
<div class="paragraph">
<p>A small number of framework-provided services are annotated using <a href="../../../../refguide/2.0.0-M6/applib/index/annotation/InteractionScope.html" class="page">@IsisSessionScope</a>.
This means that they are stateful and scoped with each isis session, in other words HTTP request.
One such service is <a href="../../../../refguide/2.0.0-M6/applib/index/services/queryresultscache/QueryResultsCache.html" class="page">QueryResultsCache</a>, used for performance caching.</p>
</div>
<div class="paragraph">
<p>These domain services must be requested using a slightly different idiom, using the <code>Provider</code> interface.
For example:</p>
</div>
<div class="listingblock">
<div class="content">
<pre class="highlightjs highlight"><code class="language-java hljs" data-lang="java">import javax.inject.Inject;
import javax.inject.Provider;
public class Customer {
...
@Inject OrderRepository orderRepository;
@Inject Provider&lt;QueryResultsCache&gt; queryResultsCacheProvider; <i class="conum" data-value="1"></i><b>(1)</b>
public List&lt;Order&gt; getOrders() {
Customer customer = this;
return queryResultsCacheProvider
.get() <i class="conum" data-value="2"></i><b>(2)</b>
.execute(
() -&gt; orderRepository.findByCustomer(customer),
Customer.class, "getOrders",
customer)
);
}</code></pre>
</div>
</div>
<div class="colist arabic">
<table>
<tr>
<td><i class="conum" data-value="1"></i><b>1</b></td>
<td>inject a <code>Provider</code> for the service, not directly</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><i class="conum" data-value="2"></i><b>2</b></td>
<td>Get the cache from the provider</td>
</tr>
</table>
</div>
<div class="paragraph">
<p>If you accidentally inject the service directly (without being wrapped in <code>Provider</code>), then the framework will detect this and fail-fast.</p>
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