1 /*
2 * Copyright 2011 FatWire Corporation. All Rights Reserved.
3 *
4 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
5 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
6 * You may obtain a copy of the License at
7 *
8 * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
9 *
10 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
11 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
12 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
13 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
14 * limitations under the License.
15 */
16 package com.fatwire.gst.foundation.controller;
17
18 /**
19 * This interface represents the context in which an application is running.
20 * It's sole purpose is providing access to objects based on a name.
21 * <p/>
22 * Implementations are either providing their own Factory and Dependency injection framework, or delegate to (a combination of) dependency injections frameworks.
23 *
24 *
25 * @author Dolf.Dijkstra
26 * @since 4 April 2012
27 *
28 */
29 public interface AppContext{
30
31 <T> T getBean(String name, Class<T> c);
32
33 void init();
34
35 }