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+<pre>public interface <span class="typeNameLabel">ConfigurationContext</span></pre>
+<div class="block">Central SPI for programmatically dealing with the setup of the configuration system.
+ This includes adding and enlisting <a href="../../../../org/apache/tamaya/spi/PropertySource.html" title="interface in org.apache.tamaya.spi"><code>PropertySource</code></a>s,
+ managing <a href="../../../../org/apache/tamaya/spi/PropertyConverter.html" title="interface in org.apache.tamaya.spi"><code>PropertyConverter</code></a>s, ConfigFilters, etc.</div>
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+<td class="colFirst"><code><T> void</code></td>
+<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../org/apache/tamaya/spi/ConfigurationContext.html#addPropertyConverter-org.apache.tamaya.TypeLiteral-org.apache.tamaya.spi.PropertyConverter-">addPropertyConverter</a></span>(<a href="../../../../org/apache/tamaya/TypeLiteral.html" title="class in org.apache.tamaya">TypeLiteral</a><T> type,
+ <a href="../../../../org/apache/tamaya/spi/PropertyConverter.html" title="interface in org.apache.tamaya.spi">PropertyConverter</a><T> propertyConverter)</code>
+<div class="block"><span class="deprecatedLabel">Deprecated.</span>
+<div class="block"><span class="deprecationComment">Use <a href="../../../../org/apache/tamaya/spi/ConfigurationContextBuilder.html" title="interface in org.apache.tamaya.spi"><code>ConfigurationContextBuilder</code></a> to create a new <a href="../../../../org/apache/tamaya/spi/ConfigurationContext.html" title="interface in org.apache.tamaya.spi"><code>ConfigurationContext</code></a>.</span></div>
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+<td class="colFirst"><code>void</code></td>
+<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../org/apache/tamaya/spi/ConfigurationContext.html#addPropertySources-org.apache.tamaya.spi.PropertySource...-">addPropertySources</a></span>(<a href="../../../../org/apache/tamaya/spi/PropertySource.html" title="interface in org.apache.tamaya.spi">PropertySource</a>... propertySources)</code>
+<div class="block"><span class="deprecatedLabel">Deprecated.</span>
+<div class="block"><span class="deprecationComment">Use <a href="../../../../org/apache/tamaya/spi/ConfigurationContextBuilder.html" title="interface in org.apache.tamaya.spi"><code>ConfigurationContextBuilder</code></a> to create a new <a href="../../../../org/apache/tamaya/spi/ConfigurationContext.html" title="interface in org.apache.tamaya.spi"><code>ConfigurationContext</code></a>.</span></div>
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+<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../org/apache/tamaya/spi/ConfigurationContext.html#getPropertyConverters--">getPropertyConverters</a></span>()</code>
+<div class="block">
+ This method returns the Map of registered PropertyConverters
+ per type.</div>
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+<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../org/apache/tamaya/spi/ConfigurationContext.html#getPropertyFilters--">getPropertyFilters</a></span>()</code>
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+<div class="block">Access a <a href="../../../../org/apache/tamaya/spi/PropertySource.html" title="interface in org.apache.tamaya.spi"><code>PropertySource</code></a> using its (unique) name.</div>
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+<div class="block">This method returns the current list of registered PropertySources ordered via their ordinal.</div>
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+<td class="colFirst"><code><a href="../../../../org/apache/tamaya/spi/PropertyValueCombinationPolicy.html" title="interface in org.apache.tamaya.spi">PropertyValueCombinationPolicy</a></code></td>
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+<div class="block">Access the <a href="../../../../org/apache/tamaya/spi/PropertyValueCombinationPolicy.html" title="interface in org.apache.tamaya.spi"><code>PropertyValueCombinationPolicy</code></a> used to evaluate the final
+ property values.</div>
+</td>
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+<td class="colFirst"><code><a href="../../../../org/apache/tamaya/spi/ConfigurationContextBuilder.html" title="interface in org.apache.tamaya.spi">ConfigurationContextBuilder</a></code></td>
+<td class="colLast"><code><span class="memberNameLink"><a href="../../../../org/apache/tamaya/spi/ConfigurationContext.html#toBuilder--">toBuilder</a></span>()</code>
+<div class="block">Creates a <a href="../../../../org/apache/tamaya/spi/ConfigurationContextBuilder.html" title="interface in org.apache.tamaya.spi"><code>ConfigurationContextBuilder</code></a> preinitialized with the data from this instance.</div>
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+void addPropertySources(<a href="../../../../org/apache/tamaya/spi/PropertySource.html" title="interface in org.apache.tamaya.spi">PropertySource</a>... propertySources)</pre>
+<div class="block"><span class="deprecatedLabel">Deprecated.</span> <span class="deprecationComment">Use <a href="../../../../org/apache/tamaya/spi/ConfigurationContextBuilder.html" title="interface in org.apache.tamaya.spi"><code>ConfigurationContextBuilder</code></a> to create a new <a href="../../../../org/apache/tamaya/spi/ConfigurationContext.html" title="interface in org.apache.tamaya.spi"><code>ConfigurationContext</code></a>.</span></div>
+<div class="block">This method can be used for programmatically adding <a href="../../../../org/apache/tamaya/spi/PropertySource.html" title="interface in org.apache.tamaya.spi"><code>PropertySource</code></a>s.
+ It is not needed for normal 'usage' by end users, but only for Extension Developers!</div>
+<dl>
+<dt><span class="paramLabel">Parameters:</span></dt>
+<dd><code>propertySources</code> - the PropertySources to add</dd>
+<dt><span class="seeLabel">See Also:</span></dt>
+<dd><a href="../../../../org/apache/tamaya/spi/ConfigurationContext.html#toBuilder--"><code>toBuilder()</code></a></dd>
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+<div class="block">This method returns the current list of registered PropertySources ordered via their ordinal.
+ PropertySources with a lower ordinal come last. The PropertySource with the
+ highest ordinal comes first.
+ If two PropertySources have the same ordinal number they will get sorted
+ using their class name just to ensure the user at least gets the same ordering
+ after a JVM restart, hereby names before are added last.
+ PropertySources are loaded when this method is called the first time, which basically is
+ when the first time configuration is accessed.</div>
+<dl>
+<dt><span class="returnLabel">Returns:</span></dt>
+<dd>a sorted list of registered PropertySources. The returned list need not be modifiable</dd>
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+<div class="block">Access a <a href="../../../../org/apache/tamaya/spi/PropertySource.html" title="interface in org.apache.tamaya.spi"><code>PropertySource</code></a> using its (unique) name.</div>
+<dl>
+<dt><span class="paramLabel">Parameters:</span></dt>
+<dd><code>name</code> - the propoerty source's name, not null.</dd>
+<dt><span class="returnLabel">Returns:</span></dt>
+<dd>the propoerty source found, or null.</dd>
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+<T> void addPropertyConverter(<a href="../../../../org/apache/tamaya/TypeLiteral.html" title="class in org.apache.tamaya">TypeLiteral</a><T> type,
+ <a href="../../../../org/apache/tamaya/spi/PropertyConverter.html" title="interface in org.apache.tamaya.spi">PropertyConverter</a><T> propertyConverter)</pre>
+<div class="block"><span class="deprecatedLabel">Deprecated.</span> <span class="deprecationComment">Use <a href="../../../../org/apache/tamaya/spi/ConfigurationContextBuilder.html" title="interface in org.apache.tamaya.spi"><code>ConfigurationContextBuilder</code></a> to create a new <a href="../../../../org/apache/tamaya/spi/ConfigurationContext.html" title="interface in org.apache.tamaya.spi"><code>ConfigurationContext</code></a>.</span></div>
+<div class="block">This method can be used for programmatically adding <a href="../../../../org/apache/tamaya/spi/PropertyConverter.html" title="interface in org.apache.tamaya.spi"><code>PropertyConverter</code></a>s.
+ It is not needed for normal 'usage' by end users, but only for Extension Developers!</div>
+<dl>
+<dt><span class="paramLabel">Type Parameters:</span></dt>
+<dd><code>T</code> - the type of the type literal</dd>
+<dt><span class="paramLabel">Parameters:</span></dt>
+<dd><code>type</code> - the type which the converter is for</dd>
+<dd><code>propertyConverter</code> - the PropertyConverters to add for this type</dd>
+<dt><span class="seeLabel">See Also:</span></dt>
+<dd><a href="../../../../org/apache/tamaya/spi/ConfigurationContext.html#toBuilder--"><code>toBuilder()</code></a></dd>
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+<div class="block"><p>
+ This method returns the Map of registered PropertyConverters
+ per type.
+ The List for each type is ordered via their <a href="http://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/javax/annotation/Priority.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in javax.annotation"><code>Priority</code></a> and
+ cladd name.
+ </p>
+
+ <p>A simplified scenario could be like:</p>
+ <pre>
+ {
+ Date.class -> {StandardDateConverter, TimezoneDateConverter, MyCustomDateConverter }
+ Boolean.class -> {StandardBooleanConverter, FrenchBooleanConverter}
+ Integer.class -> {DynamicDefaultConverter}
+ }
+ </pre></div>
+<dl>
+<dt><span class="returnLabel">Returns:</span></dt>
+<dd>map with sorted list of registered PropertySources per type.</dd>
+</dl>
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+<pre><T> <a href="http://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/util/List.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.util">List</a><<a href="../../../../org/apache/tamaya/spi/PropertyConverter.html" title="interface in org.apache.tamaya.spi">PropertyConverter</a><T>> getPropertyConverters(<a href="../../../../org/apache/tamaya/TypeLiteral.html" title="class in org.apache.tamaya">TypeLiteral</a><T> type)</pre>
+<div class="block"><p>
+ This method returns the registered PropertyConverters for a given type.
+ The List for each type is ordered via their <a href="http://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/javax/annotation/Priority.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in javax.annotation"><code>Priority</code></a>.
+ </p>
+
+ <p>
+ PropertyConverters with a higher Priority come first. The PropertyConverter with the
+ lowest Priority comes last.
+ If two PropertyConverter have the same ordinal number they will get sorted
+ using their class name just to ensure the user at least gets the same ordering
+ after a JVM restart.
+ </p>
+
+ <p>
+ Additionally if a PropertyProvider is accessed, which is not registered the implementation
+ should try to figure out, if there could be a default implementation as follows:</p>
+ <ol>
+ <li>Look for static factory methods: <code>of(String), valueOf(String), getInstance(String),
+ instanceOf(String), fomr(String)</code></li>
+ <li>Look for a matching constructor: <code>T(String)</code>.</li>
+ </ol>
+
+ <p>
+ If a correspoding factory method or constructor could be found, a corresponding
+ PropertyConverter should be created and registered automatically for the given
+ type.
+ </p>
+
+ <p> The scenario could be like:</p>
+
+ <pre>
+ {
+ Date.class -> {MyCustomDateConverter,StandardDateConverter, TimezoneDateConverter}
+ Boolean.class -> {StandardBooleanConverter, FrenchBooleanConverter}
+ Integer.class -> {DynamicDefaultConverter}
+ }
+ </pre>
+
+ <p>
+ The converters returned for a type should be used as a chain, whereas the result of the
+ first converter that is able to convert the configured value, is taken as the chain's result.
+ No more converters are called after a converter has successfully converted the input into
+ the required target type.
+ </p></div>
+<dl>
+<dt><span class="paramLabel">Type Parameters:</span></dt>
+<dd><code>T</code> - the type of the type literal</dd>
+<dt><span class="paramLabel">Parameters:</span></dt>
+<dd><code>type</code> - type of the desired converter</dd>
+<dt><span class="returnLabel">Returns:</span></dt>
+<dd>a sorted list of registered PropertySources per type.</dd>
+</dl>
+</li>
+</ul>
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+<div class="block">Access the current PropertyFilter instances.</div>
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