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package org.jboss.weld.serialization.spi;

import javax.enterprise.context.spi.Contextual;
import javax.enterprise.context.spi.CreationalContext;

import org.jboss.weld.bootstrap.api.Service;
import org.jboss.weld.serialization.spi.helpers.SerializableContextual;
import org.jboss.weld.serialization.spi.helpers.SerializableContextualInstance;

/**
 * Application wide contextual identifier service which allows a serializable reference to a contextual to be obtained, and the
 * contextual to be returned for a given id.
 * 

* If the contextual implements PassivationCapable, the id will be obtained from it, in which case the Contextual can be * activated in any container. If not, the Contextual can only be activated in this container. *

* Note that this allows a Bean object to be loaded regardless of the bean's accessiblity from the current module, and should * not be abused as a way to ignore accessibility rules enforced during resolution. * * @author Pete Muir * @author Marius Bogoevici */ public interface ContextualStore extends Service { /** * Given a particular id, return the correct contextual. For contextuals which aren't passivation capable, the contextual * can't be found in another container, and null will be returned. * * @param id An identifier for the contextual * @return the contextual */ , I> C getContextual(String id); , I> C getContextual(BeanIdentifier identifier); /** * Add a contextual (if not already present) to the store, and return it's id. If the contextual is passivation capable, * it's id will be used, otherwise an id will be generated * * @param contextual the contexutal to add * @return the current id for the contextual */ BeanIdentifier putIfAbsent(Contextual contextual); /** * Returns a {@link SerializableContextual} that corresponds to the given {@link Contextual} * * @param contextual the contextual for which the serializable contextual is created * @return a serializable contextual */ , I> SerializableContextual getSerializableContextual(Contextual contextual); /** * Returns a {@link org.jboss.weld.serialization.spi.helpers.SerializableContextualInstance} that corresponds to the given * instance and {@link Contextual} * * @param contextual the contextual for which the serializable contextual instance is returned * @param instance the instance * @param creationalContext the creational context of the instance * @return the serializable contextual instance */ , I> SerializableContextualInstance getSerializableContextualInstance(Contextual contextual, I instance, CreationalContext creationalContext); }