Package org.hibernate.search.engine.service.spi

Classes offering a service infrastructure for Search.

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Interface Summary

Interface	Description
Service	Marker interface for services.
ServiceManager	The ServiceManager is used to manage services in and runtime discovery of service implementations in the scope of a single SearchFactory.
Startable	Lifecycle contract for services which wish to be notified when it is time to start.
Stoppable	Lifecycle contract for services which wish to be notified when it is time to stop.

Class Summary

Class	Description
ServiceReference<S extends Service>	A auto-closable reference to a Service.

Package org.hibernate.search.engine.service.spi Description

Classes offering a service infrastructure for Search. Entry point is the ServiceManager which allows to retrieve and release services. Services can be provided programmatically or discovered via Java's ServiceLoader mechanism. In order to be a service an interface must extend the Service interface. Optionally a service implementation can also implement Startable and/or Stoppable in order to get life cycle callbacks.

Author:

Hardy Ferentschik