com.holonplatform.http.rest

Interface RestClientFactory

public interface RestClientFactory

Factory to create RestClient instances.

RestClientFactory registration can be performed using default Java extension through ServiceLoader, providing a com.holonplatform.http.rest.RestClientFactory file in META-INF/services containing the RestClientFactory concrete class names to register.

The RestClientFactoryRegistry supports RestClientFactorys priority declaration using the Priority annotation on factory class (where less priority value means higher priority order).

Since:

5.0.0

See Also:

RestClientFactoryRegistry

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
static int	DEFAULT_PRIORITY Default factory priority

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
RestClient	create(ClassLoader classLoader) Create a new RestClient instance.
Class<?>	getRestClientImplementationClass() Get the RestClient implementation class returned by this factory.

Field Detail

DEFAULT_PRIORITY

static final int DEFAULT_PRIORITY

Default factory priority

See Also:

Constant Field Values

Method Detail

getRestClientImplementationClass

Class<?> getRestClientImplementationClass()

Get the RestClient implementation class returned by this factory.

Returns:

the RestClient implementation class

create

RestClient create(ClassLoader classLoader)
           throws RestClientCreationException

Create a new RestClient instance.

Parameters:

classLoader - The ClassLoader for which the instance creation is requested

Returns:

A new RestClient instance

Throws:

RestClientCreationException - If an error occurred