org.springframework.beans.factory

Class NoUniqueBeanDefinitionException

java.lang.Object

java.lang.Throwable

java.lang.Exception

java.lang.RuntimeException

org.springframework.core.NestedRuntimeException

org.springframework.beans.BeansException

org.springframework.beans.factory.NoSuchBeanDefinitionException

org.springframework.beans.factory.NoUniqueBeanDefinitionException

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable

public class NoUniqueBeanDefinitionException
extends NoSuchBeanDefinitionException

Exception thrown when a BeanFactory is asked for a bean instance for which multiple matching candidates have been found when only one matching bean was expected.

Since:

3.2.1

Author:

Juergen Hoeller

See Also:

BeanFactory.getBean(Class), Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
NoUniqueBeanDefinitionException(Class<?> type, Collection<String> beanNamesFound) Create a new NoUniqueBeanDefinitionException.
NoUniqueBeanDefinitionException(Class<?> type, int numberOfBeansFound, String message) Create a new NoUniqueBeanDefinitionException.
NoUniqueBeanDefinitionException(Class<?> type, String... beanNamesFound) Create a new NoUniqueBeanDefinitionException.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Collection<String>	getBeanNamesFound() Return the names of all beans found when only one matching bean was expected.
int	getNumberOfBeansFound() Return the number of beans found when only one matching bean was expected.

Methods inherited from class org.springframework.beans.factory.NoSuchBeanDefinitionException

getBeanName, getBeanType, getResolvableType

Methods inherited from class org.springframework.beans.BeansException

equals, hashCode

Methods inherited from class org.springframework.core.NestedRuntimeException

contains, getMessage, getMostSpecificCause, getRootCause

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Throwable

addSuppressed, fillInStackTrace, getCause, getLocalizedMessage, getStackTrace, getSuppressed, initCause, printStackTrace, printStackTrace, printStackTrace, setStackTrace, toString

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

NoUniqueBeanDefinitionException

public NoUniqueBeanDefinitionException(Class<?> type,
                                       int numberOfBeansFound,
                                       String message)

Create a new NoUniqueBeanDefinitionException.

Parameters:

type - required type of the non-unique bean

numberOfBeansFound - the number of matching beans

message - detailed message describing the problem

NoUniqueBeanDefinitionException

public NoUniqueBeanDefinitionException(Class<?> type,
                                       Collection<String> beanNamesFound)

Create a new NoUniqueBeanDefinitionException.

Parameters:

type - required type of the non-unique bean

beanNamesFound - the names of all matching beans (as a Collection)

NoUniqueBeanDefinitionException

public NoUniqueBeanDefinitionException(Class<?> type,
                                       String... beanNamesFound)

Create a new NoUniqueBeanDefinitionException.

Parameters:

type - required type of the non-unique bean

beanNamesFound - the names of all matching beans (as an array)

Method Detail

getNumberOfBeansFound

public int getNumberOfBeansFound()

Return the number of beans found when only one matching bean was expected. For a NoUniqueBeanDefinitionException, this will usually be higher than 1.

Overrides:

getNumberOfBeansFound in class NoSuchBeanDefinitionException

See Also:

NoSuchBeanDefinitionException.getBeanType()

getBeanNamesFound

public Collection<String> getBeanNamesFound()

Return the names of all beans found when only one matching bean was expected. Note that this may be null if not specified at construction time.

Since:

4.3

See Also:

NoSuchBeanDefinitionException.getBeanType()