Package org.forgerock.http.spi

Interface Loader

public interface Loader
An SPI interface for implementing alternative service loading strategies. By default the HTTP framework will use a strategy based on ServiceLoader , but applications may choose to override with their own strategy if needed, for example when running in OSGI environments.

  • Field Summary

    Fields
    Modifier and Type
    Field
    Description
    static final Loader
    SERVICE_LOADER
    The default Loader implementation used throughout the HTTP framework.

  • Method Summary

    Modifier and Type
    Method
    Description
    <S> S
    load(Class<S> service, Options options)
    Loads a service of the specified type.

  • Field Details

    • SERVICE_LOADER

      static final Loader SERVICE_LOADER
      The default Loader implementation used throughout the HTTP framework. This implementation uses ServiceLoader for loading services.

  • Method Details

    • load

      <S> S load(Class<S> service, Options options)
      Loads a service of the specified type. Implementations may customize their behavior based on the provided options, e.g. by using a user provided class loader.
      Type Parameters:
      S - The type of service to load.
      Parameters:
      service - The type of service to load.
      options - The user provided options.
      Returns:
      The loaded service, or null if no corresponding service was found.