16.10. Execution Context Class

public class ExecutionContext implements ClassLoaderFactory {

    /**
     * Create an instance of an execution context, with default implementations for all components.
     */
    public ExecutionContext() { ... }

    /**
     * Get the factories that should be used to create values for {@link Property properties}.
     * @return the property value factory; never null
     */
    public ValueFactories getValueFactories() {...}

    /**
     * Get the namespace registry for this context.
     * @return the namespace registry; never null
     */
    public NamespaceRegistry getNamespaceRegistry() {...}

    /**
     * Get the factory for creating {@link Property} objects.
     * @return the property factory; never null
     */
    public PropertyFactory getPropertyFactory() {...}

    /**
     * Get the security context for this environment.
     * @return the security context; never null
     */
    public SecurityContext getSecurityContext() {...}

    /**
     * Return a logger associated with this context. This logger records only those activities within the 
     * context and provide a way to capture the context-specific activities. All log messages are also
     * sent to the system logger, so classes that log via this mechanism should not also 
     * {@link Logger#getLogger(Class) obtain a system logger}.
     * @param clazz the class that is doing the logging
     * @return the logger, named after clazz; never null
     */
    public Logger getLogger( Class<?> clazz ) {...}

    /**
    * Return a logger associated with this context. This logger records only those activities within the 
    * context and provide a way to capture the context-specific activities. All log messages are also
    * sent to the system logger, so classes that log via this mechanism should not also 
    * {@link Logger#getLogger(Class) obtain a system logger}.
     * @param name the name for the logger
     * @return the logger, named after clazz; never null
     */
    public Logger getLogger( String name ) {...}

		...
}