Interface Repository

All Known Implementing Classes:

DefaultRepository

public interface Repository

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
void	add(String name, Object object)	Add an object to the repository.
boolean	contains(String name)	Does this repository contain a object with the specified name.
Object	get(String name)	Gets the object or recipe with the specified name from the repository.

Method Details

contains

boolean contains(String name)

Does this repository contain a object with the specified name.

Parameters:

name - the unique name of the object instance

Returns:

true if this repository contain a object with the specified name

get

Object get(String name)

Gets the object or recipe with the specified name from the repository.

Parameters:

name - the unique name of the object instance

Returns:

the object instance, a recipe to build the object or null

add

void add(String name,
 Object object)

Add an object to the repository.

Parameters:

name - the unique name of the object instance

object - the object instance

Throws:

ConstructionException - if another object instance is already registered with the name