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Diffstat (limited to 'src/javax/inject/Inject.java')
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1 files changed, 12 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/src/javax/inject/Inject.java b/src/javax/inject/Inject.java index 7dc7b76..29e431b 100644 --- a/src/javax/inject/Inject.java +++ b/src/javax/inject/Inject.java @@ -31,10 +31,6 @@ import static java.lang.annotation.ElementType.FIELD; * injected first, followed by fields, and then methods. Fields and methods * in superclasses are injected before those in subclasses. Ordering of * injection among fields and among methods in the same class is not specified. - * For a given type T and optional qualifier, an injector must - * be able to inject a user-specified subtype of T that has an injectable - * constructor. Beyond that, which values are injected depend upon the - * injector implementation and its configuration. * * <p>Injectable constructors are annotated with {@code @Inject} and accept * zero or more dependencies as arguments. {@code @Inject} can apply to at most @@ -89,7 +85,7 @@ import static java.lang.annotation.ElementType.FIELD; * non-{@code void} return types are allowed to support use of the method in * other contexts (builder-style method chaining, for example). * - * <p>For example: + * <p>Examples: * * <pre> * public class Car { @@ -115,6 +111,17 @@ import static java.lang.annotation.ElementType.FIELD; * restrictions or lack of reflection support) might preclude injection * of non-public members. * + * <p>For a given type T and optional qualifier, an injector must be able to + * inject a user-specified class that: + * + * <ol type="a"> + * <li>is assignment compatible with T and</li> + * <li>has an injectable constructor.</li> + * </ol> + * + * <p>Beyond that, which values are injected depend upon the injector + * implementation and its configuration. + * * <h3>Qualifiers</h3> * * <p>A {@linkplain Qualifier qualifier} may annotate an injectable field |