From 1ce3feb50ef042c52233f0703d9fca708b0d5e30 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tavian Barnes Date: Tue, 1 Apr 2014 18:14:54 -0400 Subject: Add sangria-contextual module. --- .../contextual/ContextSensitiveProvider.java | 55 ++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 55 insertions(+) create mode 100644 sangria-contextual/src/main/java/com/tavianator/sangria/contextual/ContextSensitiveProvider.java (limited to 'sangria-contextual/src/main/java/com/tavianator/sangria/contextual/ContextSensitiveProvider.java') diff --git a/sangria-contextual/src/main/java/com/tavianator/sangria/contextual/ContextSensitiveProvider.java b/sangria-contextual/src/main/java/com/tavianator/sangria/contextual/ContextSensitiveProvider.java new file mode 100644 index 0000000..7d368f1 --- /dev/null +++ b/sangria-contextual/src/main/java/com/tavianator/sangria/contextual/ContextSensitiveProvider.java @@ -0,0 +1,55 @@ +/********************************************************************* + * Sangria * + * Copyright (C) 2014 Tavian Barnes * + * * + * This library is free software. It comes without any warranty, to * + * the extent permitted by applicable law. You can redistribute it * + * and/or modify it under the terms of the Do What The Fuck You Want * + * To Public License, Version 2, as published by Sam Hocevar. See * + * the COPYING file or http://www.wtfpl.net/ for more details. * + *********************************************************************/ + +package com.tavianator.sangria.contextual; + +import com.google.inject.Provider; +import com.google.inject.spi.InjectionPoint; + +/** + * Like a {@link Provider}, but with knowledge of the target {@link InjectionPoint}. + * + *

+ * This interface, along with {@link ContextSensitiveBinder}, is useful for injecting custom logger types, among other + * things. However, context-sensitive injections can make maintenance and debugging more difficult. + *

+ * + * @author Tavian Barnes (tavianator@tavianator.com) + * @version 1.0 + * @since 1.0 + */ +public interface ContextSensitiveProvider { + /** + * Provide an instance of {@code T} for the given context. + * + * @param injectionPoint The {@link InjectionPoint} for this provision. + * @return An instance of {@code T}. + */ + T getInContext(InjectionPoint injectionPoint); + + /** + * Provide an instance of {@code T} for an unknown context. + *

+ * The {@link InjectionPoint} may not be known in all cases, for example if a {@code Provider} is used instead + * of + * a bare {@code T}. This method will be called in those cases. + *

+ *

+ * One reasonable implementation is to return a generically applicable instance, such as an anonymous logger. + * Another valid implementation is to throw an unchecked exception; in that case, {@code Provider} injections + * will fail. + *

+ * + * @return An instance of {@code T} + * @throws RuntimeException If injection without a context is not supported. + */ + T getInUnknownContext(); +} -- cgit v1.2.3