Method Detail

• get

  T get()

  The contextual reference is obtained lazily, i.e. when first needed.

  Returns:

  the contextual reference

  Throws:

  java.lang.IllegalStateException - If the producing Instance does not exist

  java.lang.IllegalStateException - If invoked on Instance.Handle that previously successfully destroyed its underlying contextual reference

  See Also:

  Provider.get()

• getBean

  Bean<T> getBean()

  Returns:

  the bean metadata

• destroy

  void destroy()

  Destroy the contextual instance. It's a no-op if:

  • called multiple times
  • if the producing Instance does not exist
  • if the handle does not hold a contextual reference, i.e. get() was never called

  See Also:

  Instance.destroy(Object)

• close

  void close()

  Delegates to destroy().

  Specified by:

  close in interface java.lang.AutoCloseable