net.sourceforge.stripes.config
Interface ConfigurableComponent

All Known Subinterfaces:

ActionBeanContextFactory, ActionBeanPropertyBinder, ActionResolver, FormatterFactory, LocalePicker, LocalizationBundleFactory, TagErrorRendererFactory, TypeConverterFactory

All Known Implementing Classes:

AnnotatedClassActionResolver, DefaultActionBeanContextFactory, DefaultFormatterFactory, DefaultLocalePicker, DefaultLocalizationBundleFactory, DefaultTagErrorRendererFactory, DefaultTypeConverterFactory, OgnlActionBeanPropertyBinder

public interface ConfigurableComponent

Interface which is extended by all the major configurable chunks of Stripes. Allows a Configration to instantiate and pass configuration to each of the main components in a standardized manner. It is expected that all ConfigurableComponents will have a public no-arg constructor.

Author:

Tim Fennell

Method Summary

void	init(Configuration configuration) Invoked directly after instantiation to allow the configured component to perform one time initialization.

Method Detail

init

void init(Configuration configuration)
          throws Exception

Invoked directly after instantiation to allow the configured component to perform one time initialization. Components are expected to fail loudly if they are not going to be in a valid state after initialization.

Parameters:

configuration - the Configuration object being used by Stripes

Throws:

Exception - should be thrown if the component cannot be configured well enough to use.