beandefinition.java

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package org.springframework.beans.factory.config;

import org.springframework.beans.MutablePropertyValues;

/**
 * A BeanDefinition describes a bean instance, which has property values,
 * constructor argument values, and further information supplied by
 * concrete implementations.
 *
 * <p>This is just a minimal interface: The main intention is to allow
 * BeanFactoryPostProcessors (like PropertyPlaceholderConfigurer) to
 * access and modify property values.
 *
 * @author Juergen Hoeller
 * @since 19.03.2004
 * @see ConfigurableBeanFactory#getBeanDefinition
 * @see BeanFactoryPostProcessor
 * @see PropertyPlaceholderConfigurer
 * @see org.springframework.beans.factory.support.RootBeanDefinition
 * @see org.springframework.beans.factory.support.ChildBeanDefinition
 */
public interface BeanDefinition {

	/**
	 * Return the PropertyValues to be applied to a new instance of the bean.
	 */
	MutablePropertyValues getPropertyValues();

	/**
	 * Return the constructor argument values for this bean.
	 */
	ConstructorArgumentValues getConstructorArgumentValues();

	/**
	 * Return a description of the resource that this bean definition
	 * came from (for the purpose of showing context in case of errors).
	 */
	String getResourceDescription();

}