org.qi4j.api.object
Interface ObjectFactory

All Known Subinterfaces:

Module

public interface ObjectFactory

This factory creates and injects POJO's.

Method Summary

void	injectTo(java.lang.Object instance, java.lang.Object... uses) Inject an existing instance.
<T> T	newObject(java.lang.Class<T> type, java.lang.Object... uses) Create new objects of the given type.

Method Detail

newObject

<T> T newObject(java.lang.Class<T> type,
                java.lang.Object... uses)
            throws NoSuchObjectException,
                   ConstructionException

Create new objects of the given type.

Parameters:

type - an object class which will be instantiated.

Returns:

new objects.

Throws:

ConstructionException - Thrown if instantiation fails.

NoSuchObjectException - Thrown if type class is not an object.

injectTo

void injectTo(java.lang.Object instance,
              java.lang.Object... uses)
              throws ConstructionException

Inject an existing instance. Only fields and methods will be called.

Parameters:

instance -

Throws:

ConstructionException