EventListenerFactory (Spring Framework 4.3.30.RELEASE API)

All Known Implementing Classes:
DefaultEventListenerFactory, TransactionalEventListenerFactory
```
public interface EventListenerFactory
```
Strategy interface for creating ApplicationListener for methods annotated with EventListener.
Since:
4.2
Author:
Stephane Nicoll

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`ApplicationListener<?>`	`createApplicationListener(String beanName, Class<?> type, Method method)`	Create an `ApplicationListener` for the specified method.
`boolean`	`supportsMethod(Method method)`	Specify if this factory supports the specified `Method`.

- Method Detail
  - supportsMethod
```
boolean supportsMethod(Method method)
```
    Specify if this factory supports the specified Method.
    Parameters:
    method - an EventListener annotated method
    Returns:
    true if this factory supports the specified method
  - createApplicationListener
```
ApplicationListener<?> createApplicationListener(String beanName,
                                                 Class<?> type,
                                                 Method method)
```
    Create an ApplicationListener for the specified method.
    Parameters:
    beanName - the name of the bean
    type - the target type of the instance
    method - the EventListener annotated method
    Returns:
    an application listener, suitable to invoke the specified method