Bindable.java

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package org.springframework.cloud.stream.binding;

import java.util.Collection;
import java.util.Collections;
import java.util.Set;

import org.springframework.cloud.stream.binder.Binding;

/**
 * Marker interface for instances that can bind/unbind groups of inputs and outputs.
 *
 * Intended for internal use.
 *
 * @author Marius Bogoevici
 * @author Oleg Zhurakousky
 */
public interface Bindable {

	/**
	 * Binds all the inputs associated with this instance.
	 * @param adapter instance of {@link BindingService}
	 * @return collection of {@link Binding}s
	 *
	 * @since 2.0
	 */
	default Collection<Binding<Object>> createAndBindInputs(BindingService adapter) {
		return Collections.<Binding<Object>>emptyList();
	}

	/**
	 * Binds all the outputs associated with this instance.
	 * @param adapter instance of {@link BindingService}
	 * @return collection of {@link Binding}s
	 *
	 * @since 2.0
	 */
	default Collection<Binding<Object>> createAndBindOutputs(BindingService adapter) {
		return Collections.<Binding<Object>>emptyList();
	}

	/**
	 * Unbinds all the inputs associated with this instance.
	 * @param adapter binding service
	 */
	default void unbindInputs(BindingService adapter) {
	}

	/**
	 * Unbinds all the outputs associated with this instance.
	 * @param adapter binding service
	 */
	default void unbindOutputs(BindingService adapter) {
	}

	/**
	 * Enumerates all the input binding names.
	 * @return input binding names
	 */
	default Set<String> getInputs() {
		return Collections.emptySet();
	}

	/**
	 * Enumerates all the output binding names.
	 * @return output binding names
	 */
	default Set<String> getOutputs() {
		return Collections.emptySet();
	}

}