org.springframework.core.annotation

Interface OrderProvider

All Known Implementing Classes:

FactoryAwareOrderProvider

public interface OrderProvider

Strategy interface to provide the order value of a given instance.

Since:

4.1

Author:

Stephane Nicoll

See Also:

OrderProviderComparator

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
java.lang.Integer	getOrder(java.lang.Object obj) Return the order value of the specified object or null if it cannot be retrieved.

Method Detail

getOrder

java.lang.Integer getOrder(java.lang.Object obj)

Return the order value of the specified object or null if it cannot be retrieved.

Parameters:

obj - the object to handle

Returns:

the order value for that object or null if none is found