Package org.jbehave.core.steps.spring

Class SpringStepsFactory

java.lang.Object

org.jbehave.core.steps.AbstractStepsFactory

org.jbehave.core.steps.spring.SpringStepsFactory

All Implemented Interfaces:

InjectableStepsFactory

public class SpringStepsFactory
extends AbstractStepsFactory

An InjectableStepsFactory that uses Spring's ApplicationContext for the composition and instantiation of all components that contain JBehave annotated methods.

Author:

Paul Hammant, Mauro Talevi

Nested Class Summary

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from class org.jbehave.core.steps.AbstractStepsFactory

AbstractStepsFactory.StepsInstanceNotFound

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
SpringStepsFactory(Configuration configuration, org.springframework.context.ApplicationContext context)

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
Object	createInstanceOfType(Class<?> type)
protected boolean	isAllowed(Class<?> type)	Checks if type returned from context is allowed, i.e.
protected List<Class<?>>	stepsTypes()

Methods inherited from class org.jbehave.core.steps.AbstractStepsFactory

createCandidateSteps, hasAnnotatedMethods

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Details

SpringStepsFactory

public SpringStepsFactory(Configuration configuration,
 org.springframework.context.ApplicationContext context)

Method Details

stepsTypes

protected List<Class<?>> stepsTypes()

Specified by:

stepsTypes in class AbstractStepsFactory

isAllowed

protected boolean isAllowed(Class<?> type)

Checks if type returned from context is allowed, i.e. not null and not abstract.

Parameters:

type - the Class of the bean

Returns:

A boolean, true if allowed

createInstanceOfType

public Object createInstanceOfType(Class<?> type)