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package org.apache.myfaces.extensions.scripting.api;
/**
* interface for a bean handler
* which in the long run will allow
* to hook different frameworks into the core
* (aka Mojarra, MyFaces)
*/
public interface BeanHandler {
/**
* scans all bean dependencies according to
* their IoC information stored by the runtime
* (in our case the MyFaces runtime config)
* and adds those into our backward referencing dependency map
* to add further dependency information on IoC level
* (we can have IoC dependencies which are bound by object
* types, this is a corner case but it still can happen)
*/
public void scanDependencies();
/**
* refreshes all managed beans,
* Application, Session,Request and Custom beans
* <p/>
* internally a check is performed whether the refresh has to be done or not
*/
public void refreshAllManagedBeans();
/**
* refreshes all personal scoped beans (aka beans which
* have an assumed lifecycle <= session)
* <p/>
* This is needed for multiuser purposes because if one user alters some beans
* other users have to drop their non application scoped beans as well!
* <p/>
* internally a check is performed whether the refresh has to be performed or not
*/
public void personalScopeRefresh();
}