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package org.codehaus.groovy.grails.commons;

/**
 * <p>Represents a Grails class that is to be configured in Spring and as such
 * is injectable.
 * 
 * @author Steven Devijver
 * @since Jul 2, 2005
 */
public interface InjectableGrailsClass extends GrailsClass {

	/**
	 * <p>If autowiring by name is enabled.
	 * 
	 * @return autowiring by name
	 */
	public boolean byName();
	
	/**
	 * <p>If autowiring by type is enabled.
	 * 
	 * @return autowiring by type
	 */
	public boolean byType();
	
	/**
	 * <p>If class should be configured for dependency injection.
	 * 
	 * @return available for dependency injection
	 */
	public boolean getAvailable();	
}