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+/*
+ * Copyright(C) OASIS(R) 2005,2009. All Rights Reserved.
+ * OASIS trademark, IPR and other policies apply.
+ */
+package org.oasisopen.sca;
+
+import java.util.Collection;
+
+/**
+ * Interface providing programmatic access to a component's SCA context as an alternative to injection.
+ * It provides access to reference and property values for the component and provides a mechanism for
+ * obtaining a reference to a service that can be passed to other components.
+ * <p/>
+ * SCA components obtain an instance of this interface through injection. Non-SCA client code may also
+ * obtain an instance through runtime-specific mechanisms.
+ *
+ * @version $Rev$ $Date$
+ */
+public interface ComponentContext {
+ /**
+ * Returns the absolute URI of the component within the SCA Domain.
+ *
+ * @return the absolute URI of the component
+ */
+ String getURI();
+
+ /**
+ * Cast a type-safe reference to a CallableReference.
+ * Converts a type-safe reference to an equivalent CallableReference; if the target refers to a service
+ * then a ServiceReference will be returned, if the target refers to a callback then a CallableReference
+ * will be returned.
+ *
+ * @param target a reference proxy provided by the SCA runtime
+ * @param <B> the Java type of the business interface for the reference
+ * @param <R> the type of reference to be returned
+ * @return a CallableReference equivalent for the proxy
+ * @throws IllegalArgumentException if the supplied instance is not a reference supplied by the SCA runtime
+ */
+ <B, R extends ServiceReference<B>> R cast(B target) throws IllegalArgumentException;
+
+ /**
+ * Returns a proxy for a reference defined by this component.
+ *
+ * @param businessInterface the interface that will be used to invoke the service
+ * @param referenceName the name of the reference
+ * @param <B> the Java type of the business interface for the reference
+ * @return an object that implements the business interface
+ */
+ <B> B getService(Class<B> businessInterface, String referenceName);
+
+ /**
+ * Returns a ServiceReference for a reference defined by this component.
+ *
+ * @param businessInterface the interface that will be used to invoke the service
+ * @param referenceName the name of the reference
+ * @param <B> the Java type of the business interface for the reference
+ * @return a ServiceReference for the designated reference
+ */
+ <B> ServiceReference<B> getServiceReference(Class<B> businessInterface, String referenceName);
+
+ /**
+ * Returns the value of an SCA property defined by this component.
+ *
+ * @param type the Java type to be returned for the property
+ * @param propertyName the name of the property whose value should be returned
+ * @param <B> the Java type of the property
+ * @return the property value
+ */
+ <B> B getProperty(Class<B> type, String propertyName);
+
+ /**
+ * Returns a ServiceReference that can be used to invoke this component over the default service.
+ *
+ * @param businessInterface the interface that will be used to invoke the service
+ * @param <B> the Java type of the business interface for the reference
+ * @return a ServiceReference that will invoke this component
+ */
+ <B> ServiceReference<B> createSelfReference(Class<B> businessInterface);
+
+ /**
+ * Returns a ServiceReference that can be used to invoke this component over the designated service.
+ *
+ * @param businessInterface the interface that will be used to invoke the service
+ * @param serviceName the name of the service to invoke
+ * @param <B> the Java type of the business interface for the reference
+ * @return a ServiceReference that will invoke this component
+ */
+ <B> ServiceReference<B> createSelfReference(Class<B> businessInterface, String serviceName);
+
+ /**
+ * Returns the context for the current SCA service request, or null if there is no current request
+ * or if the context is unavailable.
+ *
+ * @return the SCA request context; may be null
+ */
+ RequestContext getRequestContext();
+
+
+ /* ******************** Contribution for issue TUSCANY-2281 ******************** */
+
+ /**
+ * Returns a Collection of typed service proxies for a business interface type and a reference name.
+ * @param businessInterface the interface that will be used to invoke the service
+ * @param referenceName the name of the reference
+ * @param <B> the Java type of the business interface for the reference
+ * @return a Collection of objects that implements the business interface
+ */
+ <B> Collection<B> getServices(Class<B> businessInterface, String referenceName);
+
+
+ /**
+ * Returns a Collection of typed service reference for a business interface type and a reference name.
+ * @param businessInterface the interface that will be used to invoke the service
+ * @param referenceName the name of the reference
+ * @param <B> the Java type of the business interface for the reference
+ * @return a Collection of objects that implements the business interface
+ */
+ <B> Collection<ServiceReference<B>> getServiceReferences(Class<B> businessInterface, String referenceName);
+}