Package com.bc.ceres.core
Interface ServiceRegistry<T>
- Type Parameters:
 T- The service type. All services are instances of that type.
- All Known Implementing Classes:
 DefaultServiceRegistry
public interface ServiceRegistry<T>
A registry for services of a specific type.
- Since:
 - 0.6
 
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Method Summary
Modifier and TypeMethodDescriptionvoidaddListener(ServiceRegistryListener<T> listener) Adds a new registry listener.booleanaddService(T service) Adds a new service to this registry.getService(String className) Gets a registered service instance for the given class name.Gets all registered services.Gets the service type.voidremoveListener(ServiceRegistryListener<T> listener) Removes an existing registry listener.booleanremoveService(T service) Removes an existing service from this registry. 
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Method Details
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getServiceType
Gets the service type. All services in this registry are instances of this type.- Returns:
 - The service type.
 
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getServices
Gets all registered services.- Returns:
 - A set of all services.
 
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getService
Gets a registered service instance for the given class name.- Parameters:
 className- The name of the service's class.- Returns:
 - The service instance or 
nullif no such exists. 
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addService
Adds a new service to this registry. The method will automatically remove an already registered service of the same type. If the registry changes due to a call of this method, a change event will be fired.- Parameters:
 service- The service to be added.- Returns:
 trueif the service has been added.
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removeService
Removes an existing service from this registry. If the registry changes due to a call of this method, a change event will be fired.- Parameters:
 service- The service to be removed.- Returns:
 trueif the service has been removed.
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getListeners
List<ServiceRegistryListener<T>> getListeners()- Returns:
 - The list of registry listeners.
 
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addListener
Adds a new registry listener.- Parameters:
 listener- The registry listener to be added.
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removeListener
Removes an existing registry listener.- Parameters:
 listener- The registry listener to be removed.
 
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