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 * Copyright (C) 2006 Google Inc.
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/*
 * Modifications Copyright OpenSearch Contributors. See
 * GitHub history for details.
 */

package org.opensearch.common.inject;

import org.opensearch.common.annotation.PublicApi;

/**
 * A module contributes configuration information, typically interface
 * bindings, which will be used to create an {@link Injector}. A Guice-based
 * application is ultimately composed of little more than a set of
 * {@code Module}s and some bootstrapping code.
 * <p>
 * Your Module classes can use a more streamlined syntax by extending
 * {@link AbstractModule} rather than implementing this interface directly.
 * <p>
 * In addition to the bindings configured via {@link #configure}, bindings
 * will be created for all methods annotated with {@literal @}{@link Provides}.
 * Use scope and binding annotations on these methods to configure the
 * bindings.
 *
 * @opensearch.api
 */
@PublicApi(since = "1.0.0")
public interface Module {

    /**
     * Contributes bindings and other configurations for this module to {@code binder}.
     * <p>
     * <strong>Do not invoke this method directly</strong> to install submodules. Instead use
     * {@link Binder#install(Module)}, which ensures that {@link Provides provider methods} are
     * discovered.
     */
    void configure(Binder binder);
}
