How to programmatically inject a Java CDI managed bean into a local variable in a (static) method

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How can I programmatically inject a Java CDI 1.1+ managed bean into a local variable in a static method?

Answer

XDR picture XDR · Jul 20, 2014

To inject an instance of class C:

javax.enterprise.inject.spi.CDI.current().select(C.class).get()

This is available in CDI 1.1+

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