InjectableGrailsClass.java

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package grails.core;

/**
 * Represents a Grails class that is to be configured in Spring and as such is injectable.
 *
 * @author Steven Devijver
 * @author Graeme Rocher
 * @since 1.0
 */
public interface InjectableGrailsClass extends GrailsClass {

    /**
     * If autowiring by name is enabled.
     *
     * @return autowiring by name
     */
    boolean byName();

    /**
     * If autowiring by type is enabled.
     *
     * @return autowiring by type
     */
    boolean byType();

    /**
     * If class should be configured for dependency injection.
     *
     * @return available for dependency injection
     */
    boolean getAvailable();
}