/* * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0 * * The OpenSearch Contributors require contributions made to * this file be licensed under the Apache-2.0 license or a * compatible open source license. */ /* * Copyright (C) 2006 Google Inc. * * 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 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and * limitations under the License. */ /* * Modifications Copyright OpenSearch Contributors. See * GitHub history for details. */ package org.opensearch.common.inject; import java.util.List; /** * Builds the graphs of objects that make up your application. The injector tracks the dependencies * for each type and uses bindings to inject them. This is the core of Guice, although you rarely * interact with it directly. This "behind-the-scenes" operation is what distinguishes dependency * injection from its cousin, the service locator pattern. *
* Contains several default bindings: *
* Injectors are created using the facade class {@link Guice}. *
* An injector can also {@link #injectMembers(Object) inject the dependencies} of * already-constructed instances. This can be used to interoperate with objects created by other * frameworks or services. * * @author crazybob@google.com (Bob Lee) * @author jessewilson@google.com (Jesse Wilson) * * @opensearch.internal */ public interface Injector { /** * Injects dependencies into the fields and methods of {@code instance}. Ignores the presence or * absence of an injectable constructor. *
* Whenever Guice creates an instance, it performs this injection automatically (after first
* performing constructor injection), so if you're able to let Guice create all your objects for
* you, you'll never need to use this method.
*
* @param instance to inject members on
* @see Binder#getMembersInjector(Class) for a preferred alternative that supports checks before
* run time
*/
void injectMembers(Object instance);
/**
* Returns the members injector used to inject dependencies into methods and fields on instances
* of the given type {@code T}.
*
* @param typeLiteral type to get members injector for
* @see Binder#getMembersInjector(TypeLiteral) for an alternative that offers up front error
* detection
* @since 2.0
*/
* This method is part of the Guice SPI and is intended for use by tools and extensions.
*/