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package org.jboss.weld.bean.proxy;

import java.lang.reflect.Method;

/**
 * Each proxy maintains a single bean instance on which methods
 * are invoked.  Different types of bean instances can also
 * be used to provide varying methods of obtaining the actual
 * instance from the container.
 *
 * @author David Allen
 */
public interface BeanInstance {
    /**
     * Returns the current instance for a proxy.
     *
     * @return the current bean instance
     */
    Object getInstance();

    Class getInstanceType();

    Object invoke(Object instance, Method method, Object... arguments) throws Throwable;
}