net.sf.bigyo.container.api
Interface Repository

public interface Repository

The public interface to the component repository. Created on 2004.10.02.

Author:

zsombor

Method Summary

ConfigurationStrategy	getConfigurationStrategy()
List	getObjectsFor(String classAlias) Return a list of component which provides the specified type.
boolean	isCreateBackups() When configuration are persisted, if it's set to true, than backup files will be created.
void	saveConfigurations(File file) Save configuration to the specified directory .
void	setConfigurationStrategy(ConfigurationStrategy configurationStrategy)
void	setCreateBackups(boolean createBackups) When configuration are persisted, if it's set to true, than backup files will be created.
void	setPanicIfDuplicateFound(boolean panicIfDuplicates) Throw exception if duplicate component name found.

Method Detail

getObjectsFor

List getObjectsFor(String classAlias)

Return a list of component which provides the specified type.

Parameters:

classAlias -

Returns:

setPanicIfDuplicateFound

void setPanicIfDuplicateFound(boolean panicIfDuplicates)

Throw exception if duplicate component name found.

Parameters:

panicIfDuplicates - The panicIfDuplicates to set.

getConfigurationStrategy

ConfigurationStrategy getConfigurationStrategy()

Returns:

Returns the configurationStrategy.

setConfigurationStrategy

void setConfigurationStrategy(ConfigurationStrategy configurationStrategy)

Parameters:

configurationStrategy - The configurationStrategy to set.

setCreateBackups

void setCreateBackups(boolean createBackups)

When configuration are persisted, if it's set to true, than backup files will be created.

Parameters:

createBackups - The createBackups to set.

isCreateBackups

boolean isCreateBackups()

When configuration are persisted, if it's set to true, than backup files will be created.

Returns:

Returns the createBackups.

saveConfigurations

void saveConfigurations(File file)
                        throws ContainerException

Save configuration to the specified directory .

Parameters:

file - The directory.

Throws:

ContainerException