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package org.fabric3.spi.component;

import org.fabric3.spi.invocation.WorkContext;
import org.fabric3.spi.objectfactory.ObjectCreationException;
import org.fabric3.spi.objectfactory.ObjectFactory;

/**
 * The runtime instantiation of an SCA atomic, or leaf-type, component
 *
 * @version $Rev: 9763 $ $Date: 2011-01-03 00:48:06 +0000 (Mon, 03 Jan 2011) $
 */
public interface AtomicComponent extends Component {

    /**
     * Returns true if component instances should be eagerly initialized.
     *
     * @return true if component instances should be eagerly initialized
     */
    boolean isEagerInit();

    /**
     * Returns the idle time allowed between operations in milliseconds if the implementation is conversational.
     *
     * @return the idle time allowed between operations in milliseconds if the implementation is conversational
     */
    long getMaxIdleTime();

    /**
     * Returns the maximum age a conversation may remain active in milliseconds if the implementation is conversational.
     *
     * @return the maximum age a conversation may remain active in milliseconds if the implementation is conversational
     */
    long getMaxAge();

    /**
     * Create a new implementation instance, fully injected with all property and reference values. The instance's lifecycle callbacks must not have
     * been called.
     *
     * @param workContext the work context in which to create the instance
     * @return a wrapper for a new implementation instance
     * @throws ObjectCreationException if there was a problem instantiating the implementation
     */
    InstanceWrapper createInstanceWrapper(WorkContext workContext) throws ObjectCreationException;

    /**
     * Create an ObjectFactory that returns an instance of this AtomicComponent.
     *
     * @return an ObjectFactory that returns an instance of this AtomicComponent
     */
    ObjectFactory createObjectFactory();

}