com.google.inject.grapher.NodeIdFactory Maven / Gradle / Ivy
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* Copyright (C) 2008 Google Inc.
*
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package com.google.inject.grapher;
import com.google.inject.Key;
/**
* Factory for abstract identifiers for elements on the graph. Most graph nodes
* will correspond directly to {@link Key}s, but we do this for additional
* flexibility and because instances do not have separate {@link Key}s from the
* interfaces they are bound to.
*
* Node IDs are treated as opaque values by {@link GraphingVisitor} and the
* other classes in this package.
*
* @author [email protected] (Pete Hopkins)
*
* @param The type for node IDs.
*/
public interface NodeIdFactory {
K getClassNodeId(Key key);
K getInstanceNodeId(Key key);
}