org.picocontainer
Interface Behavior<T>

All Superinterfaces:

ComponentAdapter<T>

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractBehavior, Automated, Cached, HiddenImplementation, InstanceAdapter, Intercepted, Locked, PropertyApplicator, Stored, Synchronized, ThreadCached

public interface Behavior<T>
extends ComponentAdapter<T>

Behaviors modify the components created by a Injector with additional behaviors

Author:

Paul Hammant, Jörg Schaible, Mauro Talevi

See Also:

LifecycleStrategy

Method Summary

boolean	componentHasLifecycle() Test if a component honors a lifecycle.
void	dispose(PicoContainer container) Invoke the "dispose" method on the component.
void	start(PicoContainer container) Invoke the "start" method on the component.
void	stop(PicoContainer container) Invoke the "stop" method on the component.

Methods inherited from interface org.picocontainer.ComponentAdapter

accept, findAdapterOfType, getComponentImplementation, getComponentInstance, getComponentKey, getDelegate, verify

Method Detail

start

void start(PicoContainer container)

Invoke the "start" method on the component.

Parameters:

container - the container to "start" the component

stop

void stop(PicoContainer container)

Invoke the "stop" method on the component.

Parameters:

container - the container to "stop" the component

dispose

void dispose(PicoContainer container)

Invoke the "dispose" method on the component.

Parameters:

container - the container to "dispose" the component

componentHasLifecycle

boolean componentHasLifecycle()

Test if a component honors a lifecycle.

Returns:

true if the component has a lifecycle