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package jakarta.ws.rs.core;
import java.util.Collections;
import java.util.Map;
import java.util.Set;
/**
* Defines the components of a JAX-RS application and supplies additional meta-data. A JAX-RS application or
* implementation supplies a concrete subclass of this abstract class.
*
* The implementation-created instance of an Application subclass may be injected into resource classes and providers
* using {@link jakarta.ws.rs.core.Context}.
*
*
* In case any of the {@code Application} subclass methods or it's constructor throws a {@link RuntimeException}, the
* deployment of the application SHOULD be aborted with a failure.
*
*
* @author Paul Sandoz
* @author Marc Hadley
* @author Marek Potociar
* @since 1.0
*/
public class Application {
/**
* Get a set of root resource, provider and {@link Feature feature} classes.
*
* The default life-cycle for resource class instances is per-request. The default life-cycle for providers (registered
* directly or via a feature) is singleton.
*
* Implementations should warn about and ignore classes that do not conform to the requirements of root resource or
* provider/feature classes. Implementations should warn about and ignore classes for which {@link #getSingletons()}
* returns an instance. Implementations MUST NOT modify the returned set.
*
*
* The default implementation returns an empty set.
*
*
* @return a set of root resource and provider classes. Returning {@code null} is equivalent to returning an empty set.
*/
public Set> getClasses() {
return Collections.emptySet();
}
/**
* Get a set of root resource, provider and {@link Feature feature} instances.
*
* Fields and properties of returned instances are injected with their declared dependencies (see {@link Context}) by
* the runtime prior to use.
*
* Implementations should warn about and ignore classes that do not conform to the requirements of root resource or
* provider classes. Implementations should flag an error if the returned set includes more than one instance of the
* same class. Implementations MUST NOT modify the returned set.
*
*
* The default implementation returns an empty set.
*
*
* @return a set of root resource and provider instances. Returning {@code null} is equivalent to returning an empty
* set.
* @deprecated Automatic discovery of resources and providers or the {@code getClasses} method is preferred over
* {@code getSingletons}.
*/
@Deprecated
public Set