Service Locator

An implementation of Service Locator pattern.

Install

yarn add @sadbox/service-locator

or

npm install -S @sadbox/service-locator

Usage

import ServiceLocator from '@sadbox/service-locator';
import Service1 from './Service1';
import Service2 from './Service2';

const services = new ServiceLocator();

services.register({
  name: 'Service1',
  constructor: Service1,
  args: ['option'],
});

services.register({
  name: 'Service2',
  constructor: Service2,
  deps: ['Service1'],
  singleton: false,
});

const {
  Service1: service1, // instance of Service1
  Service2: service2, // instance of Service2
} = services;

API

ServiceLocator.register({
  name,
  constructor,
  instance,
  args,
  deps,
  singleton,
});

Registers service and allow to take it instance later.

name (string) - Unique name of the service.

constructor ({ new (): any }) - The service "newable" class.

instance (any) - Instance of the service. Whenever you will ask to instance, it will be returned.

args (Array<any>) - Arguments to pass to the constructor when creating an instance.

deps (Array<string>) - List of service names to resolve and pass to the constructor when creating an instance.

singleton (boolean) - If true, only first resolve will create instanse of the service. Subsequent resolves will return the same instance. If false new instanse will be created on each resolve. Default is false.

ServiceLocator.resolve(name);

or

ServiceLocator[name];

Returns an instance of the service.

name (string) - Name of the service.

ServiceLocator.evict(name: string)

Removes the instance of the service and all instances of the services that depends on it.

name (string) - Name of the service.