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Spring

PicoContainer

Guice

Supports start/stop lifecycle hooks for components

Yes (interface or xml-configured)

Yes (interface or annotation)

No

Supports autowiring

Yes

Yes

Yes

Supports in-code wiring and configuration

Yes (JavaConfig)

Yes

Yes

Supports external wiring (outside of code)

Yes (xml)

No

Not directly (but it's possible)

Supports external config (outside of code)

Yes (xml and/or properties)

No

Yes (Names.bindProperties)

OSGi-Friendly

Yes (Spring-DM)

Unknown

Yes (Guice-Peaberry)

JSR-330 Support

Yes, 3.0+

In Progress

In Progress

Jar Footprint (non-OSGi)

750kb

300kb

650kb

Analysis of Existing Modules

Interface

Implementation(s)

Depends-on

Access

DefaultAccess
DynamicAccessModule

 

Authorization

DefaultAuthorization

 

BackendSecurity

 

 

ConnectionPoolManager

 

 

DOManager

 

 

DOTranslator

 

 

DOValidator

 

 

ExternalContentManager

 

 

FieldSearch

 

 

ILowlevelStorage

 

 

Management

 

 

Messaging

 

 

OAIProvider

 

 

PIDGenerator

 

 

ResourceIndex

 

 

ThreadMonitor