Tonny Kohar wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 5, 2009 at 9:32 AM, Rickard Öberg <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Tonny Kohar wrote:
>>> Just wondering is it possible to return Class<?> rather than returning
>>> String. Because with the Class<?> I could easily pin point the Service
>>> ?
>>> If it is not posible, just ignore this questions
>> Why would it make a difference if you had the class? The class is
>> definitely not unique, and not even id+class is *guaranteed* to be
>> unique. I think the only way to get it truly unique is to use paths.
>>
> 
> Oh I see, previously I thought package + class is unique in Java

True, but the point is that a service is an instantiation, and not the 
class. So, you can have the *same* service class instantiated many 
times, with different identifiers. So to specify a service instance, 
which is what is important here, the id is more important than the class.

/Rickard


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