Interface BQModule

bootique/src/main/java/io/bootique/BQModule.java:27–48

Represents a unit of configuration of the Bootique DI container.

 * Represents a unit of configuration of the Bootique DI container.
 */
@FunctionalInterface
public interface BQModule {

    /**
     * Returns a "crate" wrapping this module. The returned crate is used by Bootique to bootstrap the module within the
     * runtime. To supply extra module metadata, modules should override the default implementation using the builder
     * provided by {@link ModuleCrate#of(BQModule)}.
     *
     * @see ModuleCrate#of(BQModule)
     * @since 3.0
     */
    default ModuleCrate crate() {
        return ModuleCrate.of(this).build();
    }

    /**
     * A callback method invoked during injector assembly that allows the module to load its services.
     *
     * @param binder a binder object passed by the injector assembly environment.
     */
    void configure(Binder binder);
}