javax.context
Interface Contextual<T>

All Known Implementing Classes:

Bean, Decorator, Interceptor

public interface Contextual<T>

The contract between a context and a contextual type This interface should not be implemented directly by the application.

Author:

Nicklas Karlsson, Pete Muir

Method Summary

T	create(CreationalContext<T> creationalContext) Create a new instance of the contextual type
void	destroy(T instance) Destroys an instance of the contexual type

Method Detail

create

T create(CreationalContext<T> creationalContext)

Create a new instance of the contextual type

Parameters:

creationalContext - the creational context in which incompletely initialized contexts may be placed

Returns:

the contextual instance

Throws:

CreationException - if a checked exception occurs whilst creating the instance

destroy

void destroy(T instance)

Destroys an instance of the contexual type

Parameters:

instance - the insance to destroy