1 /* 2 * Copyright (C) 2006 Google Inc. 3 * 4 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); 5 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. 6 * You may obtain a copy of the License at 7 * 8 * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 9 * 10 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software 11 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, 12 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. 13 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and 14 * limitations under the License. 15 */ 16 17 /** 18 * <i>Google Guice</i> (pronounced "juice") is an ultra-lightweight dependency injection framework. 19 * Please refer to the Guice <a href="http://docs.google.com/Doc?id=dd2fhx4z_5df5hw8">User's 20 * Guide</a> for a gentle introduction. 21 * 22 * <p>The principal public APIs in this package are: 23 * 24 * <dl> 25 * <dt>{@link com.google.inject.Inject} 26 * <dd>The annotation you will use in your implementation classes to tell Guice where and how it 27 * should send in ("inject") the objects you depend on (your "dependencies"). 28 * <dt>{@link com.google.inject.Module} 29 * <dd>The interface you will implement in order to specify "bindings" -- instructions for how Guice 30 * should handle injection -- for a particular set of interfaces. 31 * <dt>{@link com.google.inject.Binder} 32 * <dd>The object that Guice passes into your {@link com.google.inject.Module} to collect these 33 * bindings. 34 * <dt>{@link com.google.inject.Provider} 35 * <dd>The interface you will implement when you need to customize exactly how Guice creates 36 * instances for a particular binding. 37 * </dl> 38 */ 39 package com.google.inject; 40