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	description: "[
		The service interface for retrieving the global service container.
	]"
	legal: "See notice at end of class."
	status: "See notice at end of class.";
	date: "$Date$";
	revision: "$Revision$"

frozen class
	SERVICE_CONTAINER_S

inherit
	SERVICE_I

	SERVICE_CONTAINER_I

create
	make

feature {NONE} -- Initialization

	make (a_container: !like container)
			-- Initializes the service container service with an actual container.
			--
			-- `a_container': The actual service container use to delegate calls to.			
		do
			container := a_container
		ensure
			container_set: container = a_container
		end

feature {NONE} -- Access

	container: !SERVICE_CONTAINER_I
			-- Actual service container to perform operations on.

feature -- Extension

	register (a_type: !TYPE [SERVICE_I]; a_service: !SERVICE_I; a_promote: BOOLEAN)
			-- <Precursor>
		do
			container.register (a_type, a_service, a_promote)
		end

	register_with_activator (a_type: !TYPE [SERVICE_I]; a_activator: !FUNCTION [ANY, TUPLE, ?SERVICE_I] a_promote: BOOLEAN)
			-- <Precursor>
		do
			container.register_with_activator (a_type, a_activator, a_promote)
		end

feature -- Removal

	revoke (a_type: !TYPE [SERVICE_I]; a_promote: BOOLEAN)
			-- <Precursor>
		do
			container.revoke (a_type, a_promote)
		end

feature -- Query

	is_service_proffered (a_type: !TYPE [SERVICE_I]; a_promote: BOOLEAN): BOOLEAN
			-- <Precursor>
		do
			Result := container.is_service_proffered (a_type, a_promote)
		end

;indexing
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end