com.atlassian.jira.util
Interface ComponentFactory

All Known Implementing Classes:

JiraComponentFactory

public interface ComponentFactory

A factory that allows objects to be created through constructor dependency injection at runtime.

Since:

v4.0

Method Summary

<T> T	createObject(Class<T> type) Create an object of the passed type using constructor dependency injection.
<T> T	createObject(Class<T> type, Object... arguments) Create an object of the passed type using constructor dependency injection.

Method Detail

createObject

<T> T createObject(Class<T> type,
                   Object... arguments)

Create an object of the passed type using constructor dependency injection. A runtime exception will be thrown if the object cannot be created.

Type Parameters:

T - the type of the returned object.

Parameters:

type - the type of the object to create.

arguments - additional objects that can be used to resolve dependencies

Returns:

return a newly created object.

createObject

<T> T createObject(Class<T> type)

Create an object of the passed type using constructor dependency injection. A runtime exception will be thrown if the object cannot be created.

Type Parameters:

T - the type of the returned object.

Parameters:

type - the type of the object to create.

Returns:

return a newly created object.