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.
ConnectionSignUp	A command that signs up a new user in the event no user id could be mapped from a Connection.
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 service provider Connection instances.
ConnectionKey	The unique business key for a Connection 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

ConnectionRepositoryException	Base exception class for ConnectionRepository failures.
DuplicateConnectionException	Thrown by a ConnectionRepository when attempting to add a Connection and a connection already exists with the given key.
NoSuchConnectionException	Thrown by a ConnectionRepository when attempting to fetch a Connection and no such connection exists with the provided key.
NotConnectedException	Thrown by a ConnectionRepository when attempting to fetch a "primary" connection and the user is not connected to the provider in question.

Package org.springframework.social.connect Description

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