Module io.avaje.inject
Package io.avaje.inject

Annotation Type Bean

@Target(METHOD) @Retention(RUNTIME) public @interface Bean
Marks methods on a @Factory bean that create dependencies.

See Factory. 



 @Factory
 class Configuration {

   private final StartConfig startConfig;

   @Inject
   Configuration(StartConfig startConfig) {
     this.startConfig = startConfig;
   }

   @Bean
   Foo buildFoo() {
     ...
     return new Foo(...);
   }

   @Bean
   Bar buildBar(Foo foo, Bazz bazz) {
     ...
     return new Bar(...);
   }
 }

  • Optional Element Summary

    Optional Elements
    Modifier and Type
    Optional Element
    Description
    boolean
    autoCloseable
    Specify that the concrete instance of the bean is an AutoCloseable.
    String
    destroyMethod
    Specify a method to be treated like a @PreDestroy
    int
    destroyPriority
    Specify the priority of the destroy method to control its execution order relative to other destroy methods.
    String
    initMethod
    Specify a method to be treated like a @PostConstruct

  • Element Details

    • initMethod

      String initMethod
      Specify a method to be treated like a @PostConstruct
      Default:
      ""

    • destroyMethod

      String destroyMethod
      Specify a method to be treated like a @PreDestroy
      Default:
      ""

    • destroyPriority

      int destroyPriority
      Specify the priority of the destroy method to control its execution order relative to other destroy methods.

      Low values execute earlier than high values. All destroy methods without any explicit priority are given a value of 1000.

      Default:
      0

    • autoCloseable

      boolean autoCloseable
      Specify that the concrete instance of the bean is an AutoCloseable. Use if your bean interface doesn't extend AutoCloseable but the concrete class implements it.
      Default:
      false