Package de.espirit.firstspirit.access

Interface ServicesBroker

All Known Subinterfaces:

Connection

public interface ServicesBroker

Interface for a class that brokers services.
Example:

     ServicesBroker servicesBroker = SpecialistBroker.requireSpecialist(ServicesBroker.TYPE);
     MyService myService = servicesBroker.getService(MyService.class);
  

Since:

4.2.34

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field	Description
static final SpecialistType<ServicesBroker>	TYPE	An agent providing means to broker services of a specific type.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
<T> T	getService(Class<T> serviceClass)	Returns a service instance as requested by a given class.

Field Details

TYPE

static final SpecialistType<ServicesBroker> TYPE

An agent providing means to broker services of a specific type.

Since:

4.2.400

See Also:

• SpecialistsBroker.requireSpecialist(de.espirit.firstspirit.agency.SpecialistType)
• SpecialistsBroker.requestSpecialist(de.espirit.firstspirit.agency.SpecialistType)

Method Details

getService

@NotNull
<T> T getService(Class<T> serviceClass)
          throws ServiceNotFoundException

Returns a service instance as requested by a given class.

Type Parameters:

T - The Java type of the service.

Parameters:

serviceClass - The class of the service to look up.

Returns:

The service instance, if available for the given class.

Throws:

ServiceNotFoundException - If no appropriate service was found.

Since:

4.0.17