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016
017package org.springframework.context;
018
019import java.io.Closeable;
020
021import org.springframework.beans.BeansException;
022import org.springframework.beans.factory.config.BeanFactoryPostProcessor;
023import org.springframework.beans.factory.config.ConfigurableListableBeanFactory;
024import org.springframework.core.env.ConfigurableEnvironment;
025import org.springframework.core.env.Environment;
026import org.springframework.core.io.ProtocolResolver;
027import org.springframework.lang.Nullable;
028
029/**
030 * SPI interface to be implemented by most if not all application contexts.
031 * Provides facilities to configure an application context in addition
032 * to the application context client methods in the
033 * {@link org.springframework.context.ApplicationContext} interface.
034 *
035 * <p>Configuration and lifecycle methods are encapsulated here to avoid
036 * making them obvious to ApplicationContext client code. The present
037 * methods should only be used by startup and shutdown code.
038 *
039 * @author Juergen Hoeller
040 * @author Chris Beams
041 * @author Sam Brannen
042 * @since 03.11.2003
043 */
044public interface ConfigurableApplicationContext extends ApplicationContext, Lifecycle, Closeable {
045
046        /**
047         * Any number of these characters are considered delimiters between
048         * multiple context config paths in a single String value.
049         * @see org.springframework.context.support.AbstractXmlApplicationContext#setConfigLocation
050         * @see org.springframework.web.context.ContextLoader#CONFIG_LOCATION_PARAM
051         * @see org.springframework.web.servlet.FrameworkServlet#setContextConfigLocation
052         */
053        String CONFIG_LOCATION_DELIMITERS = ",; \t\n";
054
055        /**
056         * Name of the ConversionService bean in the factory.
057         * If none is supplied, default conversion rules apply.
058         * @since 3.0
059         * @see org.springframework.core.convert.ConversionService
060         */
061        String CONVERSION_SERVICE_BEAN_NAME = "conversionService";
062
063        /**
064         * Name of the LoadTimeWeaver bean in the factory. If such a bean is supplied,
065         * the context will use a temporary ClassLoader for type matching, in order
066         * to allow the LoadTimeWeaver to process all actual bean classes.
067         * @since 2.5
068         * @see org.springframework.instrument.classloading.LoadTimeWeaver
069         */
070        String LOAD_TIME_WEAVER_BEAN_NAME = "loadTimeWeaver";
071
072        /**
073         * Name of the {@link Environment} bean in the factory.
074         * @since 3.1
075         */
076        String ENVIRONMENT_BEAN_NAME = "environment";
077
078        /**
079         * Name of the System properties bean in the factory.
080         * @see java.lang.System#getProperties()
081         */
082        String SYSTEM_PROPERTIES_BEAN_NAME = "systemProperties";
083
084        /**
085         * Name of the System environment bean in the factory.
086         * @see java.lang.System#getenv()
087         */
088        String SYSTEM_ENVIRONMENT_BEAN_NAME = "systemEnvironment";
089
090        /**
091         * {@link Thread#getName() Name} of the {@linkplain #registerShutdownHook()
092         * shutdown hook} thread: {@value}.
093         * @since 5.2
094         * @see #registerShutdownHook()
095         */
096        String SHUTDOWN_HOOK_THREAD_NAME = "SpringContextShutdownHook";
097
098
099        /**
100         * Set the unique id of this application context.
101         * @since 3.0
102         */
103        void setId(String id);
104
105        /**
106         * Set the parent of this application context.
107         * <p>Note that the parent shouldn't be changed: It should only be set outside
108         * a constructor if it isn't available when an object of this class is created,
109         * for example in case of WebApplicationContext setup.
110         * @param parent the parent context
111         * @see org.springframework.web.context.ConfigurableWebApplicationContext
112         */
113        void setParent(@Nullable ApplicationContext parent);
114
115        /**
116         * Set the {@code Environment} for this application context.
117         * @param environment the new environment
118         * @since 3.1
119         */
120        void setEnvironment(ConfigurableEnvironment environment);
121
122        /**
123         * Return the {@code Environment} for this application context in configurable
124         * form, allowing for further customization.
125         * @since 3.1
126         */
127        @Override
128        ConfigurableEnvironment getEnvironment();
129
130        /**
131         * Add a new BeanFactoryPostProcessor that will get applied to the internal
132         * bean factory of this application context on refresh, before any of the
133         * bean definitions get evaluated. To be invoked during context configuration.
134         * @param postProcessor the factory processor to register
135         */
136        void addBeanFactoryPostProcessor(BeanFactoryPostProcessor postProcessor);
137
138        /**
139         * Add a new ApplicationListener that will be notified on context events
140         * such as context refresh and context shutdown.
141         * <p>Note that any ApplicationListener registered here will be applied
142         * on refresh if the context is not active yet, or on the fly with the
143         * current event multicaster in case of a context that is already active.
144         * @param listener the ApplicationListener to register
145         * @see org.springframework.context.event.ContextRefreshedEvent
146         * @see org.springframework.context.event.ContextClosedEvent
147         */
148        void addApplicationListener(ApplicationListener<?> listener);
149
150        /**
151         * Specify the ClassLoader to load class path resources and bean classes with.
152         * <p>This context class loader will be passed to the internal bean factory.
153         * @since 5.2.7
154         * @see org.springframework.core.io.DefaultResourceLoader#DefaultResourceLoader(ClassLoader)
155         * @see org.springframework.beans.factory.config.ConfigurableBeanFactory#setBeanClassLoader
156         */
157        void setClassLoader(ClassLoader classLoader);
158
159        /**
160         * Register the given protocol resolver with this application context,
161         * allowing for additional resource protocols to be handled.
162         * <p>Any such resolver will be invoked ahead of this context's standard
163         * resolution rules. It may therefore also override any default rules.
164         * @since 4.3
165         */
166        void addProtocolResolver(ProtocolResolver resolver);
167
168        /**
169         * Load or refresh the persistent representation of the configuration, which
170         * might be from Java-based configuration, an XML file, a properties file, a
171         * relational database schema, or some other format.
172         * <p>As this is a startup method, it should destroy already created singletons
173         * if it fails, to avoid dangling resources. In other words, after invocation
174         * of this method, either all or no singletons at all should be instantiated.
175         * @throws BeansException if the bean factory could not be initialized
176         * @throws IllegalStateException if already initialized and multiple refresh
177         * attempts are not supported
178         */
179        void refresh() throws BeansException, IllegalStateException;
180
181        /**
182         * Register a shutdown hook with the JVM runtime, closing this context
183         * on JVM shutdown unless it has already been closed at that time.
184         * <p>This method can be called multiple times. Only one shutdown hook
185         * (at max) will be registered for each context instance.
186         * <p>As of Spring Framework 5.2, the {@linkplain Thread#getName() name} of
187         * the shutdown hook thread should be {@link #SHUTDOWN_HOOK_THREAD_NAME}.
188         * @see java.lang.Runtime#addShutdownHook
189         * @see #close()
190         */
191        void registerShutdownHook();
192
193        /**
194         * Close this application context, releasing all resources and locks that the
195         * implementation might hold. This includes destroying all cached singleton beans.
196         * <p>Note: Does <i>not</i> invoke {@code close} on a parent context;
197         * parent contexts have their own, independent lifecycle.
198         * <p>This method can be called multiple times without side effects: Subsequent
199         * {@code close} calls on an already closed context will be ignored.
200         */
201        @Override
202        void close();
203
204        /**
205         * Determine whether this application context is active, that is,
206         * whether it has been refreshed at least once and has not been closed yet.
207         * @return whether the context is still active
208         * @see #refresh()
209         * @see #close()
210         * @see #getBeanFactory()
211         */
212        boolean isActive();
213
214        /**
215         * Return the internal bean factory of this application context.
216         * Can be used to access specific functionality of the underlying factory.
217         * <p>Note: Do not use this to post-process the bean factory; singletons
218         * will already have been instantiated before. Use a BeanFactoryPostProcessor
219         * to intercept the BeanFactory setup process before beans get touched.
220         * <p>Generally, this internal factory will only be accessible while the context
221         * is active, that is, in-between {@link #refresh()} and {@link #close()}.
222         * The {@link #isActive()} flag can be used to check whether the context
223         * is in an appropriate state.
224         * @return the underlying bean factory
225         * @throws IllegalStateException if the context does not hold an internal
226         * bean factory (usually if {@link #refresh()} hasn't been called yet or
227         * if {@link #close()} has already been called)
228         * @see #isActive()
229         * @see #refresh()
230         * @see #close()
231         * @see #addBeanFactoryPostProcessor
232         */
233        ConfigurableListableBeanFactory getBeanFactory() throws IllegalStateException;
234
235}