ProviderInstanceBinding

com.google.inject.spi

Interface ProviderInstanceBinding<T>

All Superinterfaces:

Binding<T>, Element, HasDependencies
```
public interface ProviderInstanceBinding<T>
extends Binding<T>, HasDependencies
```
A binding to a provider instance. The provider's get method is invoked to resolve injections.

Since:

2.0

Method Summary

All Methods

Instance Methods

Abstract Methods

Deprecated Methods
Modifier and Type	Method and Description
`Set<InjectionPoint>`	`getInjectionPoints()` Returns the field and method injection points of the provider, injected at injector-creation time only.
`Provider<? extends T>`	`getProviderInstance()` Deprecated. Use `getUserSuppliedProvider()` instead.
`javax.inject.Provider<? extends T>`	`getUserSuppliedProvider()` Returns the user-supplied, unscoped provider.

Methods inherited from interface com.google.inject.Binding
acceptScopingVisitor, acceptTargetVisitor, getKey, getProvider

Methods inherited from interface com.google.inject.spi.Element
acceptVisitor, applyTo, getSource

Methods inherited from interface com.google.inject.spi.HasDependencies
getDependencies

- Method Detail
  - getProviderInstance
```
@Deprecated
Provider<? extends T> getProviderInstance()
```
    Deprecated. Use getUserSuppliedProvider() instead.
    
    If the user supplied a JSR330 binding, then this will wrap that one. To always return the user-supplied provider, use getUserSuppliedProvider().
  - getUserSuppliedProvider
```
javax.inject.Provider<? extends T> getUserSuppliedProvider()
```
    Returns the user-supplied, unscoped provider.
    
    Since:
    
    4.0
  - getInjectionPoints
```
Set<InjectionPoint> getInjectionPoints()
```
    Returns the field and method injection points of the provider, injected at injector-creation time only.
    
    Returns:
    
    a possibly empty set