org.apache.myfaces.config.annotation
Interface LifecycleProvider

All Known Subinterfaces:

DiscoverableLifecycleProvider, LifecycleProvider2

All Known Implementing Classes:

AllAnnotationLifecycleProvider, NoAnnotationLifecyleProvider, NoInjectionAnnotationLifecycleProvider, ResourceAnnotationLifecycleProvider, Tomcat7AnnotationLifecycleProvider, TomcatAnnotationLifecycleProvider

public interface LifecycleProvider

Proposed interface to annotation service. An implementation of this class needs to know the appropriate classloader, dependencies to be injected, and lifecycle methods to be called.

Version:

$Rev:$ $Date:$

Method Summary

void	destroyInstance(Object o) Take whatever steps are needed to shut down the object, including calling a preDestroy method.
Object	newInstance(String className) Create an object of the class with the supplied name, inject dependencies as appropriate, and call a postContruct method as appropriate.

Method Detail

newInstance

Object newInstance(String className)
                   throws ClassNotFoundException,
                          IllegalAccessException,
                          InstantiationException,
                          NamingException,
                          InvocationTargetException

Create an object of the class with the supplied name, inject dependencies as appropriate, and call a postContruct method as appropriate.

Parameters:

className - name of the class of the desired object

Returns:

a fully constructed, dependency-injected, and initialized object.

Throws:

ClassNotFoundException

IllegalAccessException

InstantiationException

NamingException

InvocationTargetException

destroyInstance

void destroyInstance(Object o)
                     throws IllegalAccessException,
                            InvocationTargetException

Take whatever steps are needed to shut down the object, including calling a preDestroy method.

Parameters:

o - object to shut down.

Throws:

IllegalAccessException

InvocationTargetException