Module net.shibboleth.utilities.java.support

Package net.shibboleth.utilities.java.support.component

Set of interfaces used to describe basic features of "components" or "modules" within a larger system.

Interface Summary

Interface	Description
Component	A marker interface that represents something used as a discrete part of a larger system.
DestructableComponent	A component which can be destroyed and its resources reclaimed.
IdentifiableComponent	A Component whose identifier can be set.
IdentifiedComponent	A Component which has an identifier.
InitializableComponent	A Component which needs to be initialized prior to any "real" use.
UnmodifiableComponent	A marker interface for components that may be put in to an unmodifiable state and, if a modification is attempted afterwards, throws UnmodifiableComponentException.

Class Summary

Class	Description
AbstractIdentifiableInitializableComponent	An AbstractIdentifiedInitializableComponent with a public setter.
AbstractIdentifiedInitializableComponent	Simple implementation of InitializableComponent and IdentifiedComponent.
AbstractInitializableComponent	Base class for things that implement DestructableComponent and InitializableComponent.
ComponentSupport	Support class for working with Component objects.

Exception Summary

Exception	Description
ComponentInitializationException	Exception thrown if there is a problem initializing a component.
DestroyedComponentException	Exception thrown if a component has been destroyed and an attempt was made to use it.
UninitializedComponentException	Exception thrown if a component has not been initialized and needs to be in order to perform the operation.
UnmodifiableComponentException	Exception thrown if a component is in an unmodifiable state and a modification is attempted.