Docs For Class Xyster_Container

Description

The core container interface

It is used to retrieve component instances from the container.

copyright: Copyright (c) 2007-2008 Irrational Logic (http://irrationallogic.net)
license: New BSD License

Direct descendents

Class	Description
Xyster_Container_Mutable	Core interface for registration of components within a container

Method Summary

void accept (Xyster_Container_Visitor $visitor)

object an getComponent (mixed $componentKeyOrType)

Xyster_Container_Adapter getComponentAdapter (mixed $componentKey)

void getComponentAdapterByType (mixed $componentType, [Xyster_Container_NameBinding $nameBinding = null])

Xyster_Collection_List getComponentAdapters ([ $componentType = null])

Xyster_Collection_List getComponents ([ $componentType = null])

Methods

accept (line 33)

Accepts a visitor that should visit the child containers, component adapters and component instances.

void accept (Xyster_Container_Visitor $visitor)

getComponent (line 41)

Retrieve a component instance registered with a specific key or type

return: instantiated component, or null if no component has been registered for the specified key

object an getComponent (mixed $componentKeyOrType)

mixed $componentKeyOrType: the key or Type that the component was registered with

getComponentAdapter (line 64)

Find a component adapter associated with the specified key

Xyster_Container_Adapter getComponentAdapter (mixed $componentKey)

getComponentAdapterByType (line 72)

Find a component adapter by type (and optionally by parameter name)

void getComponentAdapterByType (mixed $componentType, [Xyster_Container_NameBinding $nameBinding = null])

getComponentAdapters (line 82)

Retrieve all the component adapters inside this container.

If the type is supplied, this method returns the adapters associated with the specified type.

Xyster_Collection_List getComponentAdapters ([ $componentType = null])

getComponents (line 56)

Retrieve all the registered component instances in the container

The components are returned in their order of instantiation, which depends on the dependency order between them.

If the type parameter is supplied, this method returns the components of the specified type.

Xyster_Collection_List getComponents ([ $componentType = null])

Interface Xyster_Container_Interface