org.apache.tapestry5.ioc
Interface ServiceLifecycle2

All Superinterfaces:

ServiceLifecycle

All Known Implementing Classes:

SingletonServiceLifecycle

public interface ServiceLifecycle2
extends ServiceLifecycle

Extension to ServiceLifecycle that adds an additional method.

Method Summary

boolean

requiresProxy() If true, then lifecycle requires a proxy, meaning it is only useable with services that properly define a service interface.

Methods inherited from interface org.apache.tapestry5.ioc.ServiceLifecycle

createService, isSingleton

Method Detail

requiresProxy

boolean requiresProxy()

If true, then lifecycle requires a proxy, meaning it is only useable with services that properly define a service interface. The default (singleton) scope does not require a proxy, but most other service scopes do. The default (when wrapping a ServiceLifecycle as a ServiceLifecycle2 is to return true.

Returns:

true if proxying is necesssary, false otherwise