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package org.apache.webbeans.component;

import javax.enterprise.inject.spi.Bean;
import javax.enterprise.inject.spi.Producer;

import org.apache.webbeans.config.WebBeansContext;

/**
 * OWB specific extension of the {@link Bean} interface.
 * It is used internally. Do not use it. Instead use {@link AbstractOwbBean}
 * for extension.
 * 
 * @version $Rev: 1680111 $ $Date: 2015-05-18 23:43:15 +0200 (Mon, 18 May 2015) $
 * <T> bean class
 */
public interface OwbBean<T> extends Bean<T>
{
    /**
     * @return the producer for this bean;
     */
    Producer<T> getProducer();

    /**
     * Returns bean type.
     * 
     * @return webbeans type
     * @see WebBeansType
     */
    WebBeansType getWebBeansType();
    
    /**
     * Returns bean class type
     * @return bean class type
     */
    Class<T> getReturnType();

    /**
     * Set specialized flag.
     * @param specialized flag
     */
    void setSpecializedBean(boolean specialized);
    
    /**
     * Returns true if bean is a specialized bean, false otherwise.
     * @return true if bean is a specialized bean
     */
    boolean isSpecializedBean();
    
    /**
     * Set enableed flag.
     * @param enabled flag
     */
    void setEnabled(boolean enabled);
    
    /**
     * Bean is enabled or not.
     * @return true if enabled
     */
    boolean isEnabled();
    
    /**
     * Gets id of the bean.
     * @return id of the bean
     */
    String getId();
    
    /**
     * True if passivation capable false otherwise.
     * @return true if this bean is passivation capable
     */
    boolean isPassivationCapable();
    
    /**
     * This determines if this bean is really a dependent bean,
     * and as such always creats a freshl instance for each
     * InjectionPoint. A BeanManagerBean is e.g. not a dependent bean.
     * @return <code>true</code> if this is a dependent bean
     */
    boolean isDependent();
    
    WebBeansContext getWebBeansContext();
}
