/*
 * Copyright 2005 Joe Walker
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 * You may obtain a copy of the License at
 *
 *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
 *
 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 * limitations under the License.
 */
package uk.ltd.getahead.dwr;

/**
 * A very basic IoC container
 * @author Joe Walker [joe at getahead dot ltd dot uk]
 */
public interface Container
{
    /**
     * Get an instance of a bean of a given type.
     * @param id The type to get an instance of
     * @return The object of the given type
     */
    Object getBean(String id);
}


/*
 * Copyright 2005 Joe Walker
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 * You may obtain a copy of the License at
 *
 *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
 *
 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 * limitations under the License.
 */
package uk.ltd.getahead.dwr;

/**
 * A very basic IoC container
 * @author Joe Walker [joe at getahead dot ltd dot uk]
 */
public interface Container
{
    /**
     * Get an instance of a bean of a given type.
     * @param id The type to get an instance of
     * @return The object of the given type
     * @throws IllegalArgumentException If the given id does not refer to a bean
     */
    Object getBean(String id) throws IllegalArgumentException;
}


Make the interface clear when it comes to what happens when the container can't find the bean
Make the interface clear when it comes to what happens when the container can't find the bean


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