What is the relationship between OSGi and Dependency Injection

dependency-injection, java, osgi

Solution

They are unrelated.

Edit:

DI is a conecpt first described by Martin Fowler, OSGi is a module system for Java that implements a complete and dynamic component model specified by the OSGi Alliance.

- DI can be used in languages different from Java, OSGi is specific to Java

- OSGi tries to solve the problem of versioned components, DI is an alternative to the old Service Locator pattern.

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