diff graal/com.oracle.jvmci.service/src/com/oracle/jvmci/service/Service.java @ 21762:1025d6dc645a

Merge.
author Thomas Wuerthinger <thomas.wuerthinger@oracle.com>
date Sat, 06 Jun 2015 15:13:09 +0200
parents 55058b8000ea
children
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--- a/graal/com.oracle.jvmci.service/src/com/oracle/jvmci/service/Service.java	Sat Jun 06 15:12:58 2015 +0200
+++ b/graal/com.oracle.jvmci.service/src/com/oracle/jvmci/service/Service.java	Sat Jun 06 15:13:09 2015 +0200
@@ -22,8 +22,18 @@
  */
 package com.oracle.jvmci.service;
 
+import java.util.*;
+
 /**
- * Denotes a service that may be efficiently loaded by {@link Services#load(Class)}.
+ * Denotes a JVMCI service that can be loaded by {@link Services#load(Class)} or
+ * {@link Services#loadSingle(Class, boolean)}. JVMCI services differ from
+ * {@linkplain ServiceLoader#load(Class) standard} services in that they may have implementations
+ * hidden behind a class loader not accessible to applications. For this reason,
+ * {@link Services#load(Class)} and {@link Services#loadSingle(Class, boolean)} perform
+ * {@link SecurityManager} checks.
+ *
+ * @see Services
+ * @see ServiceProvider
  */
 public interface Service {
 }