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module org.osgi.service.component

Package org.osgi.service.component

Annotations
@Version:1.5.1
Static Imports
org.osgi.service.component.ComponentConstants.COMPONENT_SPECIFICATION_VERSION
Service Component Package Version 1.5.

Bundles wishing to use this package must list the package in the Import-Package header of the bundle's manifest. This package has two types of users: the consumers that use the API in this package and the providers that implement the API in this package.

Example import for consumers using the API in this package:

Import-Package: org.osgi.service.component; version="[1.5,2.0)"

Example import for providers implementing the API in this package:

Import-Package: org.osgi.service.component; version="[1.5,1.6)"

Author
$Id: 2379b1dce2abc7ebe39798a5e61c9d5fc2584f12 $

Interface Summary

Modifier and TypeInterface and Description
public interface
ComponentConstants

Defines standard names for Service Component constants.

public interface
ComponentContext

A Component Context object is used by a component instance to interact with its execution context including locating services by reference name.

public interface
ComponentFactory<
Type of Service
S>

When a component is declared with the factory attribute on its component element, Service Component Runtime will register a Component Factory service to allow new component configurations to be created and activated rather than automatically creating and activating component configuration as necessary.

public interface
ComponentInstance<
Type of Service
S>

A ComponentInstance encapsulates a component instance of an activated component configuration.

public interface
ComponentServiceObjects<
Type of Service
S>

Allows multiple service objects for a service to be obtained.

Class Summary

Modifier and TypeClass and Description
public class
AnyService

A marker type whose name is used in the interface attribute of a reference element in a component description to indicate that the type of the service for a reference is not specified and can thus be any service type.

public class
ComponentException

Unchecked exception which may be thrown by Service Component Runtime.