Package com.google.inject.spi

Interface ProviderInstanceBinding<T>

All Superinterfaces:

Binding<T>, Element, HasDependencies

public interface ProviderInstanceBinding<T>
extends Binding<T>, HasDependencies

A binding to a provider instance. The provider's get method is invoked to resolve injections.

Since:

2.0

Author:

jessewilson@google.com (Jesse Wilson)

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
Set<InjectionPoint>	getInjectionPoints()	Returns the field and method injection points of the provider, injected at injector-creation time only.
Provider<? extends T>	getProviderInstance()	Deprecated. Use getUserSuppliedProvider() instead.
javax.inject.Provider<? extends T>	getUserSuppliedProvider()	Returns the user-supplied, unscoped provider.

Methods inherited from interface com.google.inject.Binding

acceptScopingVisitor, acceptTargetVisitor, getKey, getProvider

Methods inherited from interface com.google.inject.spi.Element

acceptVisitor, applyTo, getSource

Methods inherited from interface com.google.inject.spi.HasDependencies

getDependencies

Method Detail

getProviderInstance

@Deprecated
Provider<? extends T> getProviderInstance()

Deprecated.

Use getUserSuppliedProvider() instead.

If the user supplied a JSR330 binding, then this will wrap that one. To always return the user-supplied provider, use getUserSuppliedProvider().

getUserSuppliedProvider

javax.inject.Provider<? extends T> getUserSuppliedProvider()

Returns the user-supplied, unscoped provider.

Since:

4.0

getInjectionPoints

Set<InjectionPoint> getInjectionPoints()

Returns the field and method injection points of the provider, injected at injector-creation time only.

Returns:

a possibly empty set