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package org.apache.webbeans.spi; | |
import java.util.List; | |
/** | |
* Decouples OpenWebBeans from the Service-Loader approach. | |
* It allows to provide custom loaders with custom mechanisms as well as support for Java 1.5 | |
*/ | |
public interface LoaderService | |
{ | |
/** | |
* Loads all active implementations for the given service-type | |
* @param serviceType base type of the services which should be loaded | |
* @param <T> current type | |
* @return all active implementations for the given service-type | |
*/ | |
<T> List<T> load(Class<T> serviceType); | |
/** | |
* Loads all active implementations for the given service-type | |
* @param serviceType base type of the services which should be loaded | |
* @param classLoader | |
* @param <T> current type | |
* @return all active implementations for the given service-type | |
*/ | |
<T> List<T> load(Class<T> serviceType, ClassLoader classLoader); | |
} |