Package org.springframework.social.connect

Framework for establishing connections between local users and users of ServiceProviders such as Twitter and Facebook.

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Interface Summary

ApiAdapter<A>	An adapter that bridges between the uniform Connection model and a specific provider API model.
Connection<A>	A link to a service provider user.
ConnectionFactoryLocator	A ServiceLocator for ConnectionFactory instances.
ConnectionRepository	Data access interface for saving and restoring Connection objects from a persistent store.
ConnectionValues	A configuration interface used to set values on a Connection from a specific service provider API instance.
UsersConnectionRepository	A data access interface for managing a global store of users connections to service providers.

Class Summary

ConnectionData	A data transfer object that allows the internal state of a Connection to be persisted and transferred between layers of an application.
ConnectionFactory<A>	Base abstraction for factories that construct ServiceProviderConnection instances.
ConnectionKey	The unique business key for a ServiceProviderConnection instance.
UserProfile	A normalized model representing a service provider user profile.
UserProfileBuilder	Builder for constructing a UserProfile instance returned by ApiAdapter.fetchUserProfile(Object) Makes it easy to construct a profile instance where some of the individual fields may be null.

Exception Summary

DuplicateConnectionException	Thrown by a ConnectionRepository when attempting to add a ServiceProviderConnection and a connection already exists with the given key.
NoSuchConnectionException	Thrown by a ConnectionRepository when attempting to fetch a ServiceProviderConnection and no such connection exists with the provided key.

Package org.springframework.social.connect Description

Framework for establishing connections between local users and users of ServiceProviders such as Twitter and Facebook.