ok, I guess I found the answer, I was very close:
 TypeLiteral typeLiteral =
TypeLiteral.get(Types.newParameterizedType(List.class, clazz));
 bind(typeLiteral).toInstance(list);


On Thu, Jul 9, 2009 at 7:47 PM, Dmitry Skavish <[email protected]> wrote:

> Ben,
> I think my explanation was confusing. Let me try to explain it better. I am
> getting class names from some configuration files. So basically I have a
> list of Class objects. I want to create bindings from List<each of thouse
> classes> to some providers of these lists (or instances, it does not really
> matter).
>
> For example if I have configuration with class names:
> java.lang.Integer, java.lang.String, java.lang.Long then the bindings should
> be equivalent to the following:
>
>   bind(new TypyLiteral<List<Integer>>() {}).to(provider of List<Integer>)
>   bind(new TypyLiteral<List<String>>() {}).to(provider of List<String>)
>   bind(new TypyLiteral<List<Long>>() {}).to(provider of List<Long>)
>
> so that if I have a class:
>
> class A {
>   @Inject
>   A(List<String> strings, List<Integer> ints) {}
> }
>
> then the right list is injected into the constructor.
>
> the problem is that those configurations are known at runtime and I have to
> construct the bindings at runtime as well. I don't know the types at compile
> times and I cannot create those bindings statically in the code.
>
> Any ideas how to do that?
>
> Thanks!
>
> On Thu, Jul 9, 2009 at 7:35 PM, Ben <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Jul 9, 2009 at 6:32 PM, Ben <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> I guess a common advice is to stay away from .toInstance().
>>>
>>> But assuming you have to do that (maybe it's a test), I would do it this
>>> way to avoid messing with reflection directly:
>>> abstract class ListModule<T> extends AbstractModule {
>>>
>>>   protected ListModule(List<T> list) {
>>>     this.list = list;
>>>   }
>>>
>>>   @Provides List<T> provideList() {
>>>     return list;
>>>   }
>>> }
>>>
>>> new ListModule<String>(new ArrayList<String>()) {};
>>>
>>> FeedBurner has a convenience class that can be used as:
>>>
>>> new BindingModule<List<String>>(Lists.newArrayList()) {};
>>>
>>
>> Oops. I thought this is another list. Please ignore this part, it's
>> irrelevant.
>>
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Jul 9, 2009 at 4:39 PM, Dmitry Skavish <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>> I can't figure out how to bind class parametrized with a given Class?
>>>>
>>>> For example if I have something like this:
>>>>
>>>> Module createModule(Class clazz, List list) {
>>>>    return new AbstractModule() {
>>>>       protected void configure() {
>>>>          bind(??????).toInstance(list);
>>>>        }
>>>>     };
>>>> }
>>>>
>>>> then after this call: createModule(String.class, new ArrayList())
>>>>
>>>> I have binding from List<String> to my list
>>>>
>>>> This binding should be equivalent to this one: bind(new
>>>> TypeLiteral<List<String>>() {}).toInstance(list);
>>>>
>>>> I tried to the following, but compiler does not like it and I am not
>>>> really sure this is the right way:
>>>>
>>>> bind(Key.get(Types.newParameterizedType(List.class,
>>>> clazz))).toInstance(list);
>>>>
>>>> Thanks!
>>>> --
>>>> Dmitry Skavish
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>
>> >>
>>
>
>
> --
> Dmitry Skavish
>



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