org.codehaus.aspectwerkz.aspect
Interface AspectContainer

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractAspectContainer, DefaultAspectContainerStrategy

public interface AspectContainer

Interface for that all aspect container implementations must implement.

Author:

Jonas BonŽr

Method Summary

Object	aspectOf() Creates a new perJVM cross-cutting instance, if it already exists then return it.
Object	aspectOf(Class klass) Creates a new perClass cross-cutting instance, if it already exists then return it.
Object	aspectOf(Object instance) Creates a new perInstance cross-cutting instance, if it already exists then return it.
Object	aspectOf(Thread thread) Creates a new perThread cross-cutting instance, if it already exists then return it.
AspectContext	getContext() Returns the context.

Method Detail

aspectOf

Object aspectOf()

Creates a new perJVM cross-cutting instance, if it already exists then return it.

Returns:

the cross-cutting instance

aspectOf

Object aspectOf(Class klass)

Creates a new perClass cross-cutting instance, if it already exists then return it.

Parameters:

klass -

Returns:

the cross-cutting instance

aspectOf

Object aspectOf(Object instance)

Creates a new perInstance cross-cutting instance, if it already exists then return it.

Parameters:

instance -

Returns:

the cross-cutting instance

aspectOf

Object aspectOf(Thread thread)

Creates a new perThread cross-cutting instance, if it already exists then return it.

Parameters:

thread - the thread for the aspect

Returns:

the cross-cutting instance

getContext

AspectContext getContext()

Returns the context.

Returns:

the context