April 2018
Intermediate to advanced
246 pages
6h 11m
English
Static injection is helpful when we have to migrate a static factory implementation into Guice. It makes it feasible for objects to mostly take part in dependency injection by picking up access to injected types without being injected themselves. In a module, to indicate classes to be injected on injector creation, use requestStaticInjection(). For example, NotificationUtil is a utility class that provides a static method, timeZoneFormat, to a string in a given format, and returns the date and timezone. The TimeZoneFormat string is hardcoded in NotificationUtil, and we will attempt to inject this utility class statically.
Consider that we have one private static string variable, timeZonFmt, with setter and getter methods. ...