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    014
    015package org.apache.tapestry5.ioc.def;
    016
    017import org.apache.tapestry5.ioc.*;
    018
    019/**
    020 * Contribution to a service configuration.
    021 * <p/>
    022 * The toString() method of the ContributionDef will be used for some exception reporting and should clearly identify
    023 * where the contribution comes from; the normal behavior is to identify the class and method of the contribution
    024 * method.
    025 */
    026public interface ContributionDef
    027{
    028    /**
    029     * Identifies the service contributed to.
    030     */
    031    String getServiceId();
    032
    033    /**
    034     * Performs the work needed to contribute into the standard, unordered configuration.
    035     *
    036     * @param moduleSource  the source, if needed, of the module  instance associated with the contribution
    037     * @param resources     allows access to services visible to the module
    038     * @param configuration the unordered configuration into which values should be loaded. This instance will
    039     *                      encapsulate all related error checks (such as passing of nulls or inappropriate classes).
    040     */
    041    void contribute(ModuleBuilderSource moduleSource, ServiceResources resources,
    042                    Configuration configuration);
    043
    044    /**
    045     * Performs the work needed to contribute into the ordered configuration.
    046     *
    047     * @param moduleSource  the source, if needed, of the module instance associated with the contribution
    048     * @param resources     allows access to services visible to the module
    049     * @param configuration the ordered configuration into which values should be loaded. This instance will encapsulate
    050     *                      all related error checks (such as passing of nulls or inappropriate classes).
    051     */
    052    void contribute(ModuleBuilderSource moduleSource, ServiceResources resources,
    053                    OrderedConfiguration configuration);
    054
    055    /**
    056     * Performs the work needed to contribute into the mapped configuration.
    057     *
    058     * @param moduleSource  the source, if needed, of the module instance associated with the contribution
    059     * @param resources     allows access to services visible to the module
    060     * @param configuration the mapped configuration into which values should be loaded. This instance will encapsulate
    061     *                      all related error checks (such as passing of null keys or values or inappropriate classes,
    062     *                      or duplicate keys).
    063     */
    064    void contribute(ModuleBuilderSource moduleSource, ServiceResources resources,
    065                    MappedConfiguration configuration);
    066}