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 * Copyright (C) 2008 Google Inc.
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
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package org.elasticsearch.common.inject.spi;

/**
 * Visits each of the strategies used to find an instance to satisfy an injection.
 *
 * @param  any type to be returned by the visit method. Use {@link Void} with
 *            {@code return null} if no return type is needed.
 * @since 2.0
 */
public interface BindingTargetVisitor {

    /**
     * Visit a instance binding. The same instance is returned for every injection. This target is
     * found in both module and injector bindings.
     */
    V visit(InstanceBinding binding);

    /**
     * Visit a provider instance binding. The provider's {@code get} method is invoked to resolve
     * injections. This target is found in both module and injector bindings.
     */
    V visit(ProviderInstanceBinding binding);

    /**
     * Visit a provider key binding. To resolve injections, the provider key is first resolved, then
     * that provider's {@code get} method is invoked. This target is found in both module and injector
     * bindings.
     */
    V visit(ProviderKeyBinding binding);

    /**
     * Visit a linked key binding. The other key's binding is used to resolve injections. This
     * target is found in both module and injector bindings.
     */
    V visit(LinkedKeyBinding binding);

    /**
     * Visit a binding to a key exposed from an enclosed private environment. This target is only
     * found in injector bindings.
     */
    V visit(ExposedBinding binding);

    /**
     * Visit an untargetted binding. This target is found only on module bindings. It indicates
     * that the injector should use its implicit binding strategies to resolve injections.
     */
    V visit(UntargettedBinding binding);

    /**
     * Visit a constructor binding. To resolve injections, an instance is instantiated by invoking
     * {@code constructor}. This target is found only on injector bindings.
     */
    V visit(ConstructorBinding binding);

    /**
     * Visit a binding created from converting a bound instance to a new type. The source binding
     * has the same binding annotation but a different type. This target is found only on injector
     * bindings.
     */
    V visit(ConvertedConstantBinding binding);

    /**
     * Visit a binding to a {@link org.elasticsearch.common.inject.Provider} that delegates to the binding for the
     * provided type. This target is found only on injector bindings.
     */
    V visit(ProviderBinding binding);
}