Author: pete.muir(a)jboss.org Date: 2009-03-05 17:20:30 -0500 (Thu, 05 Mar 2009) New Revision: 1774 Modified: doc/trunk/reference/en-US/ri-spi.xml Log: Document the servlet injection Modified: doc/trunk/reference/en-US/ri-spi.xml =================================================================== --- doc/trunk/reference/en-US/ri-spi.xml 2009-03-05 16:51:38 UTC (rev 1773) +++ doc/trunk/reference/en-US/ri-spi.xml 2009-03-05 22:20:30 UTC (rev 1774) @@ -325,6 +325,29 @@ ]]></programlisting> </section> + + <section> + <title>Servlet injection</title> + + <para> + Java EE / Servlet does not provide any hooks which can be used to + provide injection into Servlets, so Web Beans provides an API to + allow the container to request JSR-299 injection for a Servlet. + </para> + + <para> + To be compliant with JSR-299, the container should request servlet + injection for each newly instantiated servlet after the constructor + returns and before the servlet is placed into service. + </para> + + <para> + To perform injection on a servlet call + <literal>WebBeansManager.injectIntoServlet()</literal>. The manager + can be obtained from <literal>Bootstrap.getManager()</literal>. + </para> + + </section> </section>