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Jakarta EE Application Development

You're reading from   Jakarta EE Application Development Build enterprise applications with Jakarta CDI, RESTful web services, JSON Binding, persistence, and security

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Product type Paperback
Published in Feb 2024
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781835085264
Length 316 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Preface 1. Chapter 1: Introduction to Jakarta EE FREE CHAPTER 2. Chapter 2: Contexts and Dependency Injection 3. Chapter 3: Jakarta RESTful Web Services 4. Chapter 4: JSON Processing and JSON Binding 5. Chapter 5: Microservices Development with Jakarta EE 6. Chapter 6: Jakarta Faces 7. Chapter 7: Additional Jakarta Faces Features 8. Chapter 8: Object Relational Mapping with Jakarta Persistence 9. Chapter 9: WebSockets 10. Chapter 10: Securing Jakarta EE Applications 11. Chapter 11: Servlet Development and Deployment 12. Chapter 12: Jakarta Enterprise Beans 13. Chapter 13: Jakarta Messaging 14. Chapter 14: Web Services with Jakarta XML Web Services 15. Chapter 15: Putting it All Together 16. Index 17. Other Books You May Enjoy

Dependency injection

Dependency injection is a technique for supplying external dependencies to a Java class. CDI includes the @Inject annotation, which can be used to inject instances of CDI beans into any dependent objects.

Jakarta Faces applications typically follow the Model-View-Controller (MVC) design pattern. As such, frequently some Jakarta Faces managed beans take the role of controllers in the pattern, while others take the role of the model. This approach typically requires the controller-managed bean to have access to one or more of the model-managed beans. CDI’s dependency injection capabilities make injecting beans into one another very simple, as illustrated in the following example:

package com.ensode.jakartaeebook.cdinamedbeans.beans;
//imports omitted for brevity
@Named
@RequestScoped
public class CustomerController {
  private static final Logger logger = Logger.getLogger(
      CustomerController.class.getName...
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