spring-boot/org.springframework.boot/ApplicationContextFactory

ApplicationContextFactory

Strategy interface for creating the ConfigurableApplicationContext used by a SpringApplication. Created contexts should be returned in their default form, with the SpringApplication responsible for configuring and refreshing the context.

Author

Andy Wilkinson

Phillip Webb

Since

2.4.0

Properties

DEFAULT

val DEFAULT: ApplicationContextFactory

A default ApplicationContextFactory implementation that will create an appropriate context for the WebApplicationType.

Functions

create

abstract fun create(webApplicationType: WebApplicationType): ConfigurableApplicationContext

Creates the application context for a SpringApplication, respecting the given webApplicationType.

createEnvironment

open fun createEnvironment(webApplicationType: WebApplicationType): ConfigurableEnvironment

Create a new Environment to be set on the created application context.

getEnvironmentType

open fun getEnvironmentType(webApplicationType: WebApplicationType): Class<out ConfigurableEnvironment>

Return the Environment type expected to be set on the created application context.

open fun of(supplier: Supplier<ConfigurableApplicationContext>): ApplicationContextFactory

Creates an ApplicationContextFactory that will create contexts by calling the given Supplier.

ofContextClass

open fun ofContextClass(contextClass: Class<out ConfigurableApplicationContext>): ApplicationContextFactory

Creates an ApplicationContextFactory that will create contexts by instantiating the given contextClass through its primary constructor.