| // Copyright 2006 The Apache Software Foundation |
| // |
| // Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); |
| // you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. |
| // You may obtain a copy of the License at |
| // |
| // http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 |
| // |
| // Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software |
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| |
| package org.apache.tapestry.ioc;
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| /**
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| * Allows certain types of lifecycles to control exactly how services are instantiated.
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| */
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| public interface ServiceLifecycle
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| {
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| /**
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| * Returns the same creator, or a new one, that encapsulates the creation of the core service
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| * implementation.
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| *
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| * @param resources source of information about the service to be created, and source of additional
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| * services or other resources that may be needed when constructing the core service
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| * implementation
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| * @param creator object capable of creating the service implementation on demand. This is a wrapper
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| * around the service's builder method.
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| * @return the service or equivalent service proxy
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| */
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| Object createService(ServiceResources resources, ObjectCreator creator);
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| }
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