eventespresso / event-espresso-core

core/services/route_match/RouteMatchSpecificationDependencyResolver.php

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@@ -22,20 +22,20 @@
 class RouteMatchSpecificationDependencyResolver extends DependencyResolver
 {
 
-    /**
-     * Used to configure and/or setup any aliases or namespace roots required by the DependencyResolver
-     *
-     * @since $VID:$
-     * @throws InvalidAliasException
-     */
-    public function initialize()
-    {
-        $this->addAlias(
-            new ClassAlias(
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\request\RequestInterface',
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\request\Request'
-            )
-        );
-        $this->addNamespaceRoot('EventEspresso\core\domain\entities\route_match\specifications');
-    }
+	/**
+	 * Used to configure and/or setup any aliases or namespace roots required by the DependencyResolver
+	 *
+	 * @since $VID:$
+	 * @throws InvalidAliasException
+	 */
+	public function initialize()
+	{
+		$this->addAlias(
+			new ClassAlias(
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\request\RequestInterface',
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\request\Request'
+			)
+		);
+		$this->addNamespaceRoot('EventEspresso\core\domain\entities\route_match\specifications');
+	}
 }

core/services/dependencies/DependencyResolver.php

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@@ -23,155 +23,155 @@
 abstract class DependencyResolver implements DependencyResolverInterface
 {
 
-    /**
-     * @var Mirror $mirror
-     */
-    private $mirror;
-
-    /**
-     * @var ClassInterfaceCache $class_cache
-     */
-    private $class_cache;
-
-    /**
-     * @var EE_Dependency_Map $dependency_map
-     */
-    private $dependency_map;
-
-    /**
-     * @var ClassAlias[] $aliases
-     */
-    protected $aliases = array();
-
-    /**
-     * @var array $namespace_roots
-     */
-    protected $namespace_roots = array();
-
-
-    /**
-     * RouteMatchSpecificationDependencyResolver constructor.
-     *
-     * @param Mirror              $mirror
-     * @param ClassInterfaceCache $class_cache
-     * @param EE_Dependency_Map   $dependency_map
-     */
-    public function __construct(
-        Mirror $mirror,
-        ClassInterfaceCache $class_cache,
-        EE_Dependency_Map $dependency_map
-    ) {
-        $this->mirror = $mirror;
-        $this->class_cache = $class_cache;
-        $this->dependency_map = $dependency_map;
-        $this->initialize();
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * @return Mirror
-     */
-    public function mirror()
-    {
-        return $this->mirror;
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * @return ClassInterfaceCache
-     */
-    public function classCache()
-    {
-        return $this->class_cache;
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * @return EE_Dependency_Map
-     */
-    public function dependencyMap()
-    {
-        return $this->dependency_map;
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * @param ClassAlias $alias
-     * @throws InvalidAliasException
-     */
-    public function addAlias(ClassAlias $alias)
-    {
-        $this->aliases[ $alias->alias() ] = $alias;
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * @param string $param_fqcn Fully Qualified Class Name for dependency parameter
-     * @return string
-     */
-    public function resolveAlias($param_fqcn)
-    {
-        return isset($this->aliases[ $param_fqcn ])
-            ? $this->aliases[ $param_fqcn ]->fqcn()
-            : $this->classCache()->getFqnForAlias($param_fqcn);
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * Primarily used to indicate the namespace root for composite objects
-     * so that dependencies requiring the same DependencyResolver can be acquired
-     * for example:
-     * Vendor\path\to\class\A, Vendor\path\to\class\B, and Vendor\path\to\class\C
-     * may all implement Vendor\path\to\Interface,
-     * but Vendor\path\to\class\C could be a composite object
-     * that requires Vendor\path\to\class\A and Vendor\path\to\class\B,
-     * and needs both of those dependencies resolved, which would therefore require
-     * the use of the same DependencyResolver.
-     *
-     * By specifying a namespace root of "Vendor\path\to\",
-     * then all classes that are descendants of that namespace
-     * will use DependencyResolver to acquire the classes they need
-     *
-     * @param string $namespace_root Partial namespace used for detecting other classes
-     *                               that should employ this same DependencyResolver
-     */
-    public function addNamespaceRoot($namespace_root)
-    {
-        $this->namespace_roots[] = $namespace_root;
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * Returns true if the parameter FQCN belongs to one of
-     * the namespaces that utilizes this DependencyResolver
-     *
-     * @param string $param_fqcn Fully Qualified Class Name for dependency parameter
-     * @return boolean
-     * @since $VID:$
-     */
-    public function dependencyRecursionExists($param_fqcn)
-    {
-        foreach ($this->namespace_roots as $namespace_root) {
-            if (strpos($param_fqcn, $namespace_root) !== false) {
-                return true;
-            }
-        }
-        return false;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * @param string $fqcn Fully Qualified Class Name
-     * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
-     * @throws ReflectionException
-     * @since $VID:$
-     */
-    public function resolveDependenciesForClass($fqcn)
-    {
-        $dependencies = array();
-        $params = $this->mirror()->getParameters($fqcn);
-        foreach ($params as $index => $param) {
-            // is this a dependency for a specific class ?
-            $param_class = $this->mirror()->getParameterClassName($param, $fqcn, $index);
-            if ($this->dependencyRecursionExists($param_class)) {
-                $this->resolveDependenciesForClass($param_class);
-            }
-            $param_class = $this->resolveAlias($param_class);
-            $dependencies[ $param_class ] = EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache;
-        }
-        $this->dependencyMap()->registerDependencies($fqcn, $dependencies);
-    }
+	/**
+	 * @var Mirror $mirror
+	 */
+	private $mirror;
+
+	/**
+	 * @var ClassInterfaceCache $class_cache
+	 */
+	private $class_cache;
+
+	/**
+	 * @var EE_Dependency_Map $dependency_map
+	 */
+	private $dependency_map;
+
+	/**
+	 * @var ClassAlias[] $aliases
+	 */
+	protected $aliases = array();
+
+	/**
+	 * @var array $namespace_roots
+	 */
+	protected $namespace_roots = array();
+
+
+	/**
+	 * RouteMatchSpecificationDependencyResolver constructor.
+	 *
+	 * @param Mirror              $mirror
+	 * @param ClassInterfaceCache $class_cache
+	 * @param EE_Dependency_Map   $dependency_map
+	 */
+	public function __construct(
+		Mirror $mirror,
+		ClassInterfaceCache $class_cache,
+		EE_Dependency_Map $dependency_map
+	) {
+		$this->mirror = $mirror;
+		$this->class_cache = $class_cache;
+		$this->dependency_map = $dependency_map;
+		$this->initialize();
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * @return Mirror
+	 */
+	public function mirror()
+	{
+		return $this->mirror;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * @return ClassInterfaceCache
+	 */
+	public function classCache()
+	{
+		return $this->class_cache;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * @return EE_Dependency_Map
+	 */
+	public function dependencyMap()
+	{
+		return $this->dependency_map;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * @param ClassAlias $alias
+	 * @throws InvalidAliasException
+	 */
+	public function addAlias(ClassAlias $alias)
+	{
+		$this->aliases[ $alias->alias() ] = $alias;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * @param string $param_fqcn Fully Qualified Class Name for dependency parameter
+	 * @return string
+	 */
+	public function resolveAlias($param_fqcn)
+	{
+		return isset($this->aliases[ $param_fqcn ])
+			? $this->aliases[ $param_fqcn ]->fqcn()
+			: $this->classCache()->getFqnForAlias($param_fqcn);
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Primarily used to indicate the namespace root for composite objects
+	 * so that dependencies requiring the same DependencyResolver can be acquired
+	 * for example:
+	 * Vendor\path\to\class\A, Vendor\path\to\class\B, and Vendor\path\to\class\C
+	 * may all implement Vendor\path\to\Interface,
+	 * but Vendor\path\to\class\C could be a composite object
+	 * that requires Vendor\path\to\class\A and Vendor\path\to\class\B,
+	 * and needs both of those dependencies resolved, which would therefore require
+	 * the use of the same DependencyResolver.
+	 *
+	 * By specifying a namespace root of "Vendor\path\to\",
+	 * then all classes that are descendants of that namespace
+	 * will use DependencyResolver to acquire the classes they need
+	 *
+	 * @param string $namespace_root Partial namespace used for detecting other classes
+	 *                               that should employ this same DependencyResolver
+	 */
+	public function addNamespaceRoot($namespace_root)
+	{
+		$this->namespace_roots[] = $namespace_root;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Returns true if the parameter FQCN belongs to one of
+	 * the namespaces that utilizes this DependencyResolver
+	 *
+	 * @param string $param_fqcn Fully Qualified Class Name for dependency parameter
+	 * @return boolean
+	 * @since $VID:$
+	 */
+	public function dependencyRecursionExists($param_fqcn)
+	{
+		foreach ($this->namespace_roots as $namespace_root) {
+			if (strpos($param_fqcn, $namespace_root) !== false) {
+				return true;
+			}
+		}
+		return false;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @param string $fqcn Fully Qualified Class Name
+	 * @throws InvalidDataTypeException
+	 * @throws ReflectionException
+	 * @since $VID:$
+	 */
+	public function resolveDependenciesForClass($fqcn)
+	{
+		$dependencies = array();
+		$params = $this->mirror()->getParameters($fqcn);
+		foreach ($params as $index => $param) {
+			// is this a dependency for a specific class ?
+			$param_class = $this->mirror()->getParameterClassName($param, $fqcn, $index);
+			if ($this->dependencyRecursionExists($param_class)) {
+				$this->resolveDependenciesForClass($param_class);
+			}
+			$param_class = $this->resolveAlias($param_class);
+			$dependencies[ $param_class ] = EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache;
+		}
+		$this->dependencyMap()->registerDependencies($fqcn, $dependencies);
+	}
 }

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@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ 
      */
     public function addAlias(ClassAlias $alias)
     {
-        $this->aliases[ $alias->alias() ] = $alias;
+        $this->aliases[$alias->alias()] = $alias;
     }
 
     /**
@@ -106,8 +106,8 @@ 
      */
     public function resolveAlias($param_fqcn)
     {
-        return isset($this->aliases[ $param_fqcn ])
-            ? $this->aliases[ $param_fqcn ]->fqcn()
+        return isset($this->aliases[$param_fqcn])
+            ? $this->aliases[$param_fqcn]->fqcn()
             : $this->classCache()->getFqnForAlias($param_fqcn);
     }
 
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ 
                 $this->resolveDependenciesForClass($param_class);
             }
             $param_class = $this->resolveAlias($param_class);
-            $dependencies[ $param_class ] = EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache;
+            $dependencies[$param_class] = EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache;
         }
         $this->dependencyMap()->registerDependencies($fqcn, $dependencies);
     }

core/domain/entities/route_match/MultiRouteSpecification.php

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@@ -16,29 +16,29 @@
 abstract class MultiRouteSpecification extends RouteMatchSpecification
 {
 
-    /**
-     * @var RouteMatchSpecificationInterface[] $specifications
-     */
-    protected $specifications;
+	/**
+	 * @var RouteMatchSpecificationInterface[] $specifications
+	 */
+	protected $specifications;
 
-    /**
-     * MultiRouteSpecification constructor.
-     *
-     * @param RouteMatchSpecificationInterface[] $specifications
-     * @param RequestInterface                   $request
-     * @throws InvalidEntityException
-     */
-    public function __construct(array $specifications, RequestInterface $request)
-    {
-        foreach ($specifications as $specification) {
-            if (! $specification instanceof RouteMatchSpecificationInterface) {
-                throw new InvalidEntityException(
-                    $specification,
-                    'EventEspresso\core\domain\entities\route_match\RouteMatchSpecificationInterface'
-                );
-            }
-        }
-        $this->specifications = $specifications;
-        parent::__construct($request);
-    }
+	/**
+	 * MultiRouteSpecification constructor.
+	 *
+	 * @param RouteMatchSpecificationInterface[] $specifications
+	 * @param RequestInterface                   $request
+	 * @throws InvalidEntityException
+	 */
+	public function __construct(array $specifications, RequestInterface $request)
+	{
+		foreach ($specifications as $specification) {
+			if (! $specification instanceof RouteMatchSpecificationInterface) {
+				throw new InvalidEntityException(
+					$specification,
+					'EventEspresso\core\domain\entities\route_match\RouteMatchSpecificationInterface'
+				);
+			}
+		}
+		$this->specifications = $specifications;
+		parent::__construct($request);
+	}
 }

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@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
     public function __construct(array $specifications, RequestInterface $request)
     {
         foreach ($specifications as $specification) {
-            if (! $specification instanceof RouteMatchSpecificationInterface) {
+            if ( ! $specification instanceof RouteMatchSpecificationInterface) {
                 throw new InvalidEntityException(
                     $specification,
                     'EventEspresso\core\domain\entities\route_match\RouteMatchSpecificationInterface'

core/EE_Dependency_Map.core.php

Indentation +1017 added lines, -1017 removed lines

@@ -20,1021 +20,1021 @@
 class EE_Dependency_Map
 {
 
-    /**
-     * This means that the requested class dependency is not present in the dependency map
-     */
-    const not_registered = 0;
-
-    /**
-     * This instructs class loaders to ALWAYS return a newly instantiated object for the requested class.
-     */
-    const load_new_object = 1;
-
-    /**
-     * This instructs class loaders to return a previously instantiated and cached object for the requested class.
-     * IF a previously instantiated object does not exist, a new one will be created and added to the cache.
-     */
-    const load_from_cache = 2;
-
-    /**
-     * When registering a dependency,
-     * this indicates to keep any existing dependencies that already exist,
-     * and simply discard any new dependencies declared in the incoming data
-     */
-    const KEEP_EXISTING_DEPENDENCIES = 0;
-
-    /**
-     * When registering a dependency,
-     * this indicates to overwrite any existing dependencies that already exist using the incoming data
-     */
-    const OVERWRITE_DEPENDENCIES = 1;
-
-
-    /**
-     * @type EE_Dependency_Map $_instance
-     */
-    protected static $_instance;
-
-    /**
-     * @var ClassInterfaceCache $class_cache
-     */
-    private $class_cache;
-
-    /**
-     * @type RequestInterface $request
-     */
-    protected $request;
-
-    /**
-     * @type LegacyRequestInterface $legacy_request
-     */
-    protected $legacy_request;
-
-    /**
-     * @type ResponseInterface $response
-     */
-    protected $response;
-
-    /**
-     * @type LoaderInterface $loader
-     */
-    protected $loader;
-
-    /**
-     * @type array $_dependency_map
-     */
-    protected $_dependency_map = array();
-
-    /**
-     * @type array $_class_loaders
-     */
-    protected $_class_loaders = array();
-
-
-    /**
-     * EE_Dependency_Map constructor.
-     *
-     * @param ClassInterfaceCache $class_cache
-     */
-    protected function __construct(ClassInterfaceCache $class_cache)
-    {
-        $this->class_cache = $class_cache;
-        do_action('EE_Dependency_Map____construct', $this);
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * @return void
-     */
-    public function initialize()
-    {
-        $this->_register_core_dependencies();
-        $this->_register_core_class_loaders();
-        $this->_register_core_aliases();
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * @singleton method used to instantiate class object
-     * @param ClassInterfaceCache|null $class_cache
-     * @return EE_Dependency_Map
-     */
-    public static function instance(ClassInterfaceCache $class_cache = null)
-    {
-        // check if class object is instantiated, and instantiated properly
-        if (! self::$_instance instanceof EE_Dependency_Map
-            && $class_cache instanceof ClassInterfaceCache
-        ) {
-            self::$_instance = new EE_Dependency_Map($class_cache);
-        }
-        return self::$_instance;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * @param RequestInterface $request
-     */
-    public function setRequest(RequestInterface $request)
-    {
-        $this->request = $request;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * @param LegacyRequestInterface $legacy_request
-     */
-    public function setLegacyRequest(LegacyRequestInterface $legacy_request)
-    {
-        $this->legacy_request = $legacy_request;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * @param ResponseInterface $response
-     */
-    public function setResponse(ResponseInterface $response)
-    {
-        $this->response = $response;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * @param LoaderInterface $loader
-     */
-    public function setLoader(LoaderInterface $loader)
-    {
-        $this->loader = $loader;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * @param string $class
-     * @param array  $dependencies
-     * @param int    $overwrite
-     * @return bool
-     */
-    public static function register_dependencies(
-        $class,
-        array $dependencies,
-        $overwrite = EE_Dependency_Map::KEEP_EXISTING_DEPENDENCIES
-    ) {
-        return self::$_instance->registerDependencies($class, $dependencies, $overwrite);
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * Assigns an array of class names and corresponding load sources (new or cached)
-     * to the class specified by the first parameter.
-     * IMPORTANT !!!
-     * The order of elements in the incoming $dependencies array MUST match
-     * the order of the constructor parameters for the class in question.
-     * This is especially important when overriding any existing dependencies that are registered.
-     * the third parameter controls whether any duplicate dependencies are overwritten or not.
-     *
-     * @param string $class
-     * @param array  $dependencies
-     * @param int    $overwrite
-     * @return bool
-     */
-    public function registerDependencies(
-        $class,
-        array $dependencies,
-        $overwrite = EE_Dependency_Map::KEEP_EXISTING_DEPENDENCIES
-    ) {
-        $class = trim($class, '\\');
-        $registered = false;
-        if (empty(self::$_instance->_dependency_map[ $class ])) {
-            self::$_instance->_dependency_map[ $class ] = array();
-        }
-        // we need to make sure that any aliases used when registering a dependency
-        // get resolved to the correct class name
-        foreach ($dependencies as $dependency => $load_source) {
-            $alias = self::$_instance->getFqnForAlias($dependency);
-            if ($overwrite === EE_Dependency_Map::OVERWRITE_DEPENDENCIES
-                || ! isset(self::$_instance->_dependency_map[ $class ][ $alias ])
-            ) {
-                unset($dependencies[ $dependency ]);
-                $dependencies[ $alias ] = $load_source;
-                $registered = true;
-            }
-        }
-        // now add our two lists of dependencies together.
-        // using Union (+=) favours the arrays in precedence from left to right,
-        // so $dependencies is NOT overwritten because it is listed first
-        // ie: with A = B + C, entries in B take precedence over duplicate entries in C
-        // Union is way faster than array_merge() but should be used with caution...
-        // especially with numerically indexed arrays
-        $dependencies += self::$_instance->_dependency_map[ $class ];
-        // now we need to ensure that the resulting dependencies
-        // array only has the entries that are required for the class
-        // so first count how many dependencies were originally registered for the class
-        $dependency_count = count(self::$_instance->_dependency_map[ $class ]);
-        // if that count is non-zero (meaning dependencies were already registered)
-        self::$_instance->_dependency_map[ $class ] = $dependency_count
-            // then truncate the  final array to match that count
-            ? array_slice($dependencies, 0, $dependency_count)
-            // otherwise just take the incoming array because nothing previously existed
-            : $dependencies;
-        return $registered;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * @param string $class_name
-     * @param string $loader
-     * @return bool
-     * @throws DomainException
-     */
-    public static function register_class_loader($class_name, $loader = 'load_core')
-    {
-        if (! $loader instanceof Closure && strpos($class_name, '\\') !== false) {
-            throw new DomainException(
-                esc_html__('Don\'t use class loaders for FQCNs.', 'event_espresso')
-            );
-        }
-        // check that loader is callable or method starts with "load_" and exists in EE_Registry
-        if (! is_callable($loader)
-            && (
-                strpos($loader, 'load_') !== 0
-                || ! method_exists('EE_Registry', $loader)
-            )
-        ) {
-            throw new DomainException(
-                sprintf(
-                    esc_html__(
-                        '"%1$s" is not a valid loader method on EE_Registry.',
-                        'event_espresso'
-                    ),
-                    $loader
-                )
-            );
-        }
-        $class_name = self::$_instance->getFqnForAlias($class_name);
-        if (! isset(self::$_instance->_class_loaders[ $class_name ])) {
-            self::$_instance->_class_loaders[ $class_name ] = $loader;
-            return true;
-        }
-        return false;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * @return array
-     */
-    public function dependency_map()
-    {
-        return $this->_dependency_map;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * returns TRUE if dependency map contains a listing for the provided class name
-     *
-     * @param string $class_name
-     * @return boolean
-     */
-    public function has($class_name = '')
-    {
-        // all legacy models have the same dependencies
-        if (strpos($class_name, 'EEM_') === 0) {
-            $class_name = 'LEGACY_MODELS';
-        }
-        return isset($this->_dependency_map[ $class_name ]) ? true : false;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * returns TRUE if dependency map contains a listing for the provided class name AND dependency
-     *
-     * @param string $class_name
-     * @param string $dependency
-     * @return bool
-     */
-    public function has_dependency_for_class($class_name = '', $dependency = '')
-    {
-        // all legacy models have the same dependencies
-        if (strpos($class_name, 'EEM_') === 0) {
-            $class_name = 'LEGACY_MODELS';
-        }
-        $dependency = $this->getFqnForAlias($dependency, $class_name);
-        return isset($this->_dependency_map[ $class_name ][ $dependency ])
-            ? true
-            : false;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * returns loading strategy for whether a previously cached dependency should be loaded or a new instance returned
-     *
-     * @param string $class_name
-     * @param string $dependency
-     * @return int
-     */
-    public function loading_strategy_for_class_dependency($class_name = '', $dependency = '')
-    {
-        // all legacy models have the same dependencies
-        if (strpos($class_name, 'EEM_') === 0) {
-            $class_name = 'LEGACY_MODELS';
-        }
-        $dependency = $this->getFqnForAlias($dependency);
-        return $this->has_dependency_for_class($class_name, $dependency)
-            ? $this->_dependency_map[ $class_name ][ $dependency ]
-            : EE_Dependency_Map::not_registered;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * @param string $class_name
-     * @return string | Closure
-     */
-    public function class_loader($class_name)
-    {
-        // all legacy models use load_model()
-        if (strpos($class_name, 'EEM_') === 0) {
-            return 'load_model';
-        }
-        // EE_CPT_*_Strategy classes like EE_CPT_Event_Strategy, EE_CPT_Venue_Strategy, etc
-        // perform strpos() first to avoid loading regex every time we load a class
-        if (strpos($class_name, 'EE_CPT_') === 0
-            && preg_match('/^EE_CPT_([a-zA-Z]+)_Strategy$/', $class_name)
-        ) {
-            return 'load_core';
-        }
-        $class_name = $this->getFqnForAlias($class_name);
-        return isset($this->_class_loaders[ $class_name ]) ? $this->_class_loaders[ $class_name ] : '';
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * @return array
-     */
-    public function class_loaders()
-    {
-        return $this->_class_loaders;
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * adds an alias for a classname
-     *
-     * @param string $fqcn      the class name that should be used (concrete class to replace interface)
-     * @param string $alias     the class name that would be type hinted for (abstract parent or interface)
-     * @param string $for_class the class that has the dependency (is type hinting for the interface)
-     */
-    public function add_alias($fqcn, $alias, $for_class = '')
-    {
-        $this->class_cache->addAlias($fqcn, $alias, $for_class);
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * Returns TRUE if the provided fully qualified name IS an alias
-     * WHY?
-     * Because if a class is type hinting for a concretion,
-     * then why would we need to find another class to supply it?
-     * ie: if a class asks for `Fully/Qualified/Namespace/SpecificClassName`,
-     * then give it an instance of `Fully/Qualified/Namespace/SpecificClassName`.
-     * Don't go looking for some substitute.
-     * Whereas if a class is type hinting for an interface...
-     * then we need to find an actual class to use.
-     * So the interface IS the alias for some other FQN,
-     * and we need to find out if `Fully/Qualified/Namespace/SomeInterface`
-     * represents some other class.
-     *
-     * @param string $fqn
-     * @param string $for_class
-     * @return bool
-     */
-    public function isAlias($fqn = '', $for_class = '')
-    {
-        return $this->class_cache->isAlias($fqn, $for_class);
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * Returns a FQN for provided alias if one exists, otherwise returns the original $alias
-     * functions recursively, so that multiple aliases can be used to drill down to a FQN
-     *  for example:
-     *      if the following two entries were added to the _aliases array:
-     *          array(
-     *              'interface_alias'           => 'some\namespace\interface'
-     *              'some\namespace\interface'  => 'some\namespace\classname'
-     *          )
-     *      then one could use EE_Registry::instance()->create( 'interface_alias' )
-     *      to load an instance of 'some\namespace\classname'
-     *
-     * @param string $alias
-     * @param string $for_class
-     * @return string
-     */
-    public function getFqnForAlias($alias = '', $for_class = '')
-    {
-        return (string) $this->class_cache->getFqnForAlias($alias, $for_class);
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * Registers the core dependencies and whether a previously instantiated object should be loaded from the cache,
-     * if one exists, or whether a new object should be generated every time the requested class is loaded.
-     * This is done by using the following class constants:
-     *        EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache - loads previously instantiated object
-     *        EE_Dependency_Map::load_new_object - generates a new object every time
-     */
-    protected function _register_core_dependencies()
-    {
-        $this->_dependency_map = array(
-            'EE_Request_Handler'                                                                                          => array(
-                'EE_Request' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EE_System'                                                                                                   => array(
-                'EE_Registry'                                 => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\loaders\Loader'  => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\request\Request' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-                'EE_Maintenance_Mode'                         => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EE_Session'                                                                                                  => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\cache\TransientCacheStorage'  => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-                'EventEspresso\core\domain\values\session\SessionLifespan' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\request\Request'              => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-                'EE_Encryption'                                            => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EE_Cart'                                                                                                     => array(
-                'EE_Session' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EE_Front_Controller'                                                                                         => array(
-                'EE_Registry'              => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-                'EE_Request_Handler'       => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-                'EE_Module_Request_Router' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EE_Messenger_Collection_Loader'                                                                              => array(
-                'EE_Messenger_Collection' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_new_object,
-            ),
-            'EE_Message_Type_Collection_Loader'                                                                           => array(
-                'EE_Message_Type_Collection' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_new_object,
-            ),
-            'EE_Message_Resource_Manager'                                                                                 => array(
-                'EE_Messenger_Collection_Loader'    => EE_Dependency_Map::load_new_object,
-                'EE_Message_Type_Collection_Loader' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_new_object,
-                'EEM_Message_Template_Group'        => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EE_Message_Factory'                                                                                          => array(
-                'EE_Message_Resource_Manager' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EE_messages'                                                                                                 => array(
-                'EE_Message_Resource_Manager' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EE_Messages_Generator'                                                                                       => array(
-                'EE_Messages_Queue'                    => EE_Dependency_Map::load_new_object,
-                'EE_Messages_Data_Handler_Collection'  => EE_Dependency_Map::load_new_object,
-                'EE_Message_Template_Group_Collection' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_new_object,
-                'EEH_Parse_Shortcodes'                 => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EE_Messages_Processor'                                                                                       => array(
-                'EE_Message_Resource_Manager' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EE_Messages_Queue'                                                                                           => array(
-                'EE_Message_Repository' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_new_object,
-            ),
-            'EE_Messages_Template_Defaults'                                                                               => array(
-                'EEM_Message_Template_Group' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-                'EEM_Message_Template'       => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EE_Message_To_Generate_From_Request'                                                                         => array(
-                'EE_Message_Resource_Manager' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-                'EE_Request_Handler'          => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\CommandBus'                                                             => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\CommandHandlerManager' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\services\commands\CommandHandler'                                                              => array(
-                'EE_Registry'         => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-                'CommandBusInterface' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\CommandHandlerManager'                                                  => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\loaders\Loader' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\CompositeCommandHandler'                                                => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\CommandBus'     => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\CommandFactory' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\CommandFactory'                                                         => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\loaders\Loader' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\middleware\CapChecker'                                                  => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\capabilities\CapabilitiesChecker' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\capabilities\CapabilitiesChecker'                                         => array(
-                'EE_Capabilities' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\capabilities\RegistrationsCapChecker'                                     => array(
-                'EE_Capabilities' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\registration\CreateRegistrationCommandHandler'                          => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\registration\CreateRegistrationService' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\registration\CopyRegistrationDetailsCommandHandler'                     => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\registration\CopyRegistrationService' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\registration\CopyRegistrationPaymentsCommandHandler'                    => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\registration\CopyRegistrationService' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\registration\CancelRegistrationAndTicketLineItemCommandHandler'         => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\registration\CancelTicketLineItemService' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\registration\UpdateRegistrationAndTransactionAfterChangeCommandHandler' => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\registration\UpdateRegistrationService' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\ticket\CreateTicketLineItemCommandHandler'                              => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\ticket\CreateTicketLineItemService' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\ticket\CancelTicketLineItemCommandHandler'                              => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\ticket\CancelTicketLineItemService' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\registration\CancelRegistrationService'                                   => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\ticket\CancelTicketLineItemService' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\attendee\CreateAttendeeCommandHandler'                                  => array(
-                'EEM_Attendee' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableManager'                                                           => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableAnalysis' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EE_Data_Migration_Class_Base'                                                                                => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableAnalysis' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableManager'  => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EE_DMS_Core_4_1_0'                                                                                           => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableAnalysis' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableManager'  => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EE_DMS_Core_4_2_0'                                                                                           => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableAnalysis' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableManager'  => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EE_DMS_Core_4_3_0'                                                                                           => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableAnalysis' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableManager'  => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EE_DMS_Core_4_4_0'                                                                                           => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableAnalysis' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableManager'  => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EE_DMS_Core_4_5_0'                                                                                           => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableAnalysis' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableManager'  => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EE_DMS_Core_4_6_0'                                                                                           => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableAnalysis' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableManager'  => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EE_DMS_Core_4_7_0'                                                                                           => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableAnalysis' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableManager'  => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EE_DMS_Core_4_8_0'                                                                                           => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableAnalysis' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableManager'  => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EE_DMS_Core_4_9_0'                                                                                           => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableAnalysis' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableManager'  => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\services\assets\I18nRegistry'                                                             => array(
-                array(),
-                'EventEspresso\core\domain\Domain' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\services\assets\Registry'                                                                 => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\assets\AssetCollection' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\assets\I18nRegistry'    => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\domain\entities\shortcodes\EspressoCancelled'                                             => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\cache\PostRelatedCacheManager' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\domain\entities\shortcodes\EspressoCheckout'                                              => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\cache\PostRelatedCacheManager' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\domain\entities\shortcodes\EspressoEventAttendees'                                        => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\cache\PostRelatedCacheManager' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\domain\entities\shortcodes\EspressoEvents'                                                => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\cache\PostRelatedCacheManager' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\domain\entities\shortcodes\EspressoThankYou'                                              => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\cache\PostRelatedCacheManager' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\domain\entities\shortcodes\EspressoTicketSelector'                                        => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\cache\PostRelatedCacheManager' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\domain\entities\shortcodes\EspressoTxnPage'                                               => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\cache\PostRelatedCacheManager' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\services\cache\BasicCacheManager'                                                         => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\cache\TransientCacheStorage' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\services\cache\PostRelatedCacheManager'                                                   => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\cache\TransientCacheStorage' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\validation\email\EmailValidationService'                                  => array(
-                'EE_Registration_Config'                     => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\loaders\Loader' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\domain\values\EmailAddress'                                                               => array(
-                null,
-                'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\validation\email\EmailValidationService' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\services\orm\ModelFieldFactory'                                                           => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\loaders\Loader' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'LEGACY_MODELS'                                                                                               => array(
-                null,
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\database\ModelFieldFactory' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EE_Module_Request_Router'                                                                                    => array(
-                'EE_Request' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EE_Registration_Processor'                                                                                   => array(
-                'EE_Request' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\services\notifications\PersistentAdminNoticeManager'                                      => array(
-                null,
-                'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\capabilities\CapabilitiesChecker' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\request\Request'                         => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\services\licensing\LicenseService'                                                        => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\pue\Stats'  => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-                'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\pue\Config' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EE_Admin_Transactions_List_Table'                                                                            => array(
-                null,
-                'EventEspresso\core\domain\values\session\SessionLifespan' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\pue\Stats'                                                                => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\pue\Config'        => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-                'EE_Maintenance_Mode'                                  => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-                'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\pue\StatsGatherer' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\pue\Config'                                                               => array(
-                'EE_Network_Config' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-                'EE_Config'         => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\pue\StatsGatherer'                                                        => array(
-                'EEM_Payment_Method' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-                'EEM_Event'          => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-                'EEM_Datetime'       => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-                'EEM_Ticket'         => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-                'EEM_Registration'   => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-                'EEM_Transaction'    => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-                'EE_Config'          => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\admin\ExitModal'                                                          => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\assets\Registry' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\admin\PluginUpsells'                                                      => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\domain\Domain' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\caffeinated\modules\recaptcha_invisible\InvisibleRecaptcha'                                    => array(
-                'EE_Registration_Config' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-                'EE_Session'             => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\caffeinated\modules\recaptcha_invisible\RecaptchaAdminSettings'                                => array(
-                'EE_Registration_Config' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\modules\ticket_selector\ProcessTicketSelector'                                                 => array(
-                'EE_Core_Config'                                                          => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\request\Request'                             => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-                'EE_Session'                                                              => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-                'EEM_Ticket'                                                              => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-                'EventEspresso\modules\ticket_selector\TicketDatetimeAvailabilityTracker' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\modules\ticket_selector\TicketDatetimeAvailabilityTracker'                                     => array(
-                'EEM_Datetime' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\domain\entities\custom_post_types\CustomPostTypeDefinitions'                              => array(
-                'EE_Core_Config'                             => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\loaders\Loader' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\custom_post_types\RegisterCustomPostTypes'                                => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\domain\entities\custom_post_types\CustomPostTypeDefinitions' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\custom_post_types\RegisterCustomTaxonomies'                               => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\domain\entities\custom_post_types\CustomTaxonomyDefinitions' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EE_CPT_Strategy'                                                                                             => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\domain\entities\custom_post_types\CustomPostTypeDefinitions' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-                'EventEspresso\core\domain\entities\custom_post_types\CustomTaxonomyDefinitions' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\services\loaders\ObjectIdentifier'                                                        => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\loaders\ClassInterfaceCache' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\assets\CoreAssetManager'                                                  => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\assets\AssetCollection' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-                'EE_Currency_Config'                                 => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-                'EE_Template_Config'                                 => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-                'EventEspresso\core\domain\Domain'                   => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\assets\Registry'        => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\admin\privacy\policy\PrivacyPolicy' => array(
-                'EEM_Payment_Method' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-                'EventEspresso\core\domain\values\session\SessionLifespan' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\admin\privacy\export\ExportAttendee' => array(
-                'EEM_Attendee' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\admin\privacy\export\ExportAttendeeBillingData' => array(
-                'EEM_Attendee' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-                'EEM_Payment_Method' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\admin\privacy\export\ExportCheckins' => array(
-                'EEM_Checkin' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\admin\privacy\export\ExportRegistration' => array(
-                'EEM_Registration' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\admin\privacy\export\ExportTransaction' => array(
-                'EEM_Transaction' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\admin\privacy\erasure\EraseAttendeeData' => array(
-                'EEM_Attendee' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\admin\privacy\erasure\EraseAnswers' => array(
-                'EEM_Answer' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-                'EEM_Question' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\CPTs\CptQueryModifier' => array(
-                null,
-                null,
-                null,
-                'EE_Request_Handler'                          => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\request\Request' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\loaders\Loader'  => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\admin\privacy\forms\PrivacySettingsFormHandler' => array(
-                'EE_Registry' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-                'EE_Config' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\services\editor\BlockRegistrationManager'                                                 => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\assets\BlockAssetManagerCollection' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-                'EventEspresso\core\domain\entities\editor\BlockCollection'      => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\route_match\RouteMatchSpecificationManager' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\request\Request'                    => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\domain\entities\editor\blocks\CoreBlocksAssetManager' => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\domain\Domain'                   => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\assets\AssetCollection' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\assets\Registry'        => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\domain\entities\editor\blocks\widgets\EventAttendees' => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\domain\entities\editor\blocks\CoreBlocksAssetManager' => self::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\services\route_match\RouteMatchSpecificationDependencyResolver' => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\container\Mirror' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\loaders\ClassInterfaceCache' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-                'EE_Dependency_Map' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\services\route_match\RouteMatchSpecificationFactory' => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\route_match\RouteMatchSpecificationDependencyResolver' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\loaders\Loader' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-            'EventEspresso\core\services\route_match\RouteMatchSpecificationManager' => array(
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\route_match\RouteMatchSpecificationCollection' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\route_match\RouteMatchSpecificationFactory' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
-            ),
-        );
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * Registers how core classes are loaded.
-     * This can either be done by simply providing the name of one of the EE_Registry loader methods such as:
-     *        'EE_Request_Handler' => 'load_core'
-     *        'EE_Messages_Queue'  => 'load_lib'
-     *        'EEH_Debug_Tools'    => 'load_helper'
-     * or, if greater control is required, by providing a custom closure. For example:
-     *        'Some_Class' => function () {
-     *            return new Some_Class();
-     *        },
-     * This is required for instantiating dependencies
-     * where an interface has been type hinted in a class constructor. For example:
-     *        'Required_Interface' => function () {
-     *            return new A_Class_That_Implements_Required_Interface();
-     *        },
-     */
-    protected function _register_core_class_loaders()
-    {
-        $this->_class_loaders = array(
-            // load_core
-            'EE_Dependency_Map'                            => function () {
-                return $this;
-            },
-            'EE_Capabilities'                              => 'load_core',
-            'EE_Encryption'                                => 'load_core',
-            'EE_Front_Controller'                          => 'load_core',
-            'EE_Module_Request_Router'                     => 'load_core',
-            'EE_Registry'                                  => 'load_core',
-            'EE_Request'                                   => function () {
-                return $this->legacy_request;
-            },
-            'EventEspresso\core\services\request\Request'  => function () {
-                return $this->request;
-            },
-            'EventEspresso\core\services\request\Response' => function () {
-                return $this->response;
-            },
-            'EE_Base'                                      => 'load_core',
-            'EE_Request_Handler'                           => 'load_core',
-            'EE_Session'                                   => 'load_core',
-            'EE_Cron_Tasks'                                => 'load_core',
-            'EE_System'                                    => 'load_core',
-            'EE_Maintenance_Mode'                          => 'load_core',
-            'EE_Register_CPTs'                             => 'load_core',
-            'EE_Admin'                                     => 'load_core',
-            'EE_CPT_Strategy'                              => 'load_core',
-            // load_lib
-            'EE_Message_Resource_Manager'                  => 'load_lib',
-            'EE_Message_Type_Collection'                   => 'load_lib',
-            'EE_Message_Type_Collection_Loader'            => 'load_lib',
-            'EE_Messenger_Collection'                      => 'load_lib',
-            'EE_Messenger_Collection_Loader'               => 'load_lib',
-            'EE_Messages_Processor'                        => 'load_lib',
-            'EE_Message_Repository'                        => 'load_lib',
-            'EE_Messages_Queue'                            => 'load_lib',
-            'EE_Messages_Data_Handler_Collection'          => 'load_lib',
-            'EE_Message_Template_Group_Collection'         => 'load_lib',
-            'EE_Payment_Method_Manager'                    => 'load_lib',
-            'EE_Messages_Generator'                        => function () {
-                return EE_Registry::instance()->load_lib(
-                    'Messages_Generator',
-                    array(),
-                    false,
-                    false
-                );
-            },
-            'EE_Messages_Template_Defaults'                => function ($arguments = array()) {
-                return EE_Registry::instance()->load_lib(
-                    'Messages_Template_Defaults',
-                    $arguments,
-                    false,
-                    false
-                );
-            },
-            // load_helper
-            'EEH_Parse_Shortcodes'                         => function () {
-                if (EE_Registry::instance()->load_helper('Parse_Shortcodes')) {
-                    return new EEH_Parse_Shortcodes();
-                }
-                return null;
-            },
-            'EE_Template_Config'                           => function () {
-                return EE_Config::instance()->template_settings;
-            },
-            'EE_Currency_Config'                           => function () {
-                return EE_Config::instance()->currency;
-            },
-            'EE_Registration_Config'                       => function () {
-                return EE_Config::instance()->registration;
-            },
-            'EE_Core_Config'                               => function () {
-                return EE_Config::instance()->core;
-            },
-            'EventEspresso\core\services\loaders\Loader'   => function () {
-                return LoaderFactory::getLoader();
-            },
-            'EE_Network_Config'                            => function () {
-                return EE_Network_Config::instance();
-            },
-            'EE_Config'                                    => function () {
-                return EE_Config::instance();
-            },
-            'EventEspresso\core\domain\Domain'             => function () {
-                return DomainFactory::getEventEspressoCoreDomain();
-            },
-            'EE_Admin_Config'                              => function () {
-                return EE_Config::instance()->admin;
-            },
-        );
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * can be used for supplying alternate names for classes,
-     * or for connecting interface names to instantiable classes
-     */
-    protected function _register_core_aliases()
-    {
-        $aliases = array(
-            'CommandBusInterface'                                                          => 'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\CommandBusInterface',
-            'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\CommandBusInterface'                     => 'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\CommandBus',
-            'CommandHandlerManagerInterface'                                               => 'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\CommandHandlerManagerInterface',
-            'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\CommandHandlerManagerInterface'          => 'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\CommandHandlerManager',
-            'CapChecker'                                                                   => 'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\middleware\CapChecker',
-            'AddActionHook'                                                                => 'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\middleware\AddActionHook',
-            'CapabilitiesChecker'                                                          => 'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\capabilities\CapabilitiesChecker',
-            'CapabilitiesCheckerInterface'                                                 => 'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\capabilities\CapabilitiesCheckerInterface',
-            'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\capabilities\CapabilitiesCheckerInterface' => 'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\capabilities\CapabilitiesChecker',
-            'CreateRegistrationService'                                                    => 'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\registration\CreateRegistrationService',
-            'CreateRegistrationCommandHandler'                                             => 'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\registration\CreateRegistrationCommand',
-            'CopyRegistrationDetailsCommandHandler'                                        => 'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\registration\CopyRegistrationDetailsCommand',
-            'CopyRegistrationPaymentsCommandHandler'                                       => 'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\registration\CopyRegistrationPaymentsCommand',
-            'CancelRegistrationAndTicketLineItemCommandHandler'                            => 'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\registration\CancelRegistrationAndTicketLineItemCommandHandler',
-            'UpdateRegistrationAndTransactionAfterChangeCommandHandler'                    => 'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\registration\UpdateRegistrationAndTransactionAfterChangeCommandHandler',
-            'CreateTicketLineItemCommandHandler'                                           => 'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\ticket\CreateTicketLineItemCommand',
-            'CreateTransactionCommandHandler'                                              => 'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\transaction\CreateTransactionCommandHandler',
-            'CreateAttendeeCommandHandler'                                                 => 'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\attendee\CreateAttendeeCommandHandler',
-            'TableManager'                                                                 => 'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableManager',
-            'TableAnalysis'                                                                => 'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableAnalysis',
-            'EspressoShortcode'                                                            => 'EventEspresso\core\services\shortcodes\EspressoShortcode',
-            'ShortcodeInterface'                                                           => 'EventEspresso\core\services\shortcodes\ShortcodeInterface',
-            'EventEspresso\core\services\shortcodes\ShortcodeInterface'                    => 'EventEspresso\core\services\shortcodes\EspressoShortcode',
-            'EventEspresso\core\services\cache\CacheStorageInterface'                      => 'EventEspresso\core\services\cache\TransientCacheStorage',
-            'LoaderInterface'                                                              => 'EventEspresso\core\services\loaders\LoaderInterface',
-            'EventEspresso\core\services\loaders\LoaderInterface'                          => 'EventEspresso\core\services\loaders\Loader',
-            'CommandFactoryInterface'                                                      => 'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\CommandFactoryInterface',
-            'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\CommandFactoryInterface'                 => 'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\CommandFactory',
-            'EmailValidatorInterface'                                                      => 'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\validation\email\EmailValidatorInterface',
-            'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\validation\email\EmailValidatorInterface'  => 'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\validation\email\EmailValidationService',
-            'NoticeConverterInterface'                                                     => 'EventEspresso\core\services\notices\NoticeConverterInterface',
-            'EventEspresso\core\services\notices\NoticeConverterInterface'                 => 'EventEspresso\core\services\notices\ConvertNoticesToEeErrors',
-            'NoticesContainerInterface'                                                    => 'EventEspresso\core\services\notices\NoticesContainerInterface',
-            'EventEspresso\core\services\notices\NoticesContainerInterface'                => 'EventEspresso\core\services\notices\NoticesContainer',
-            'EventEspresso\core\services\request\RequestInterface'                         => 'EventEspresso\core\services\request\Request',
-            'EventEspresso\core\services\request\ResponseInterface'                        => 'EventEspresso\core\services\request\Response',
-            'EventEspresso\core\domain\DomainInterface'                                    => 'EventEspresso\core\domain\Domain',
-        );
-        foreach ($aliases as $alias => $fqn) {
-            if (is_array($fqn)) {
-                foreach ($fqn as $class => $for_class) {
-                    $this->class_cache->addAlias($class, $alias, $for_class);
-                }
-                continue;
-            }
-            $this->class_cache->addAlias($fqn, $alias);
-        }
-        if (! (defined('DOING_AJAX') && DOING_AJAX) && is_admin()) {
-            $this->class_cache->addAlias(
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\notices\ConvertNoticesToAdminNotices',
-                'EventEspresso\core\services\notices\NoticeConverterInterface'
-            );
-        }
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * This is used to reset the internal map and class_loaders to their original default state at the beginning of the
-     * request Primarily used by unit tests.
-     */
-    public function reset()
-    {
-        $this->_register_core_class_loaders();
-        $this->_register_core_dependencies();
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * PLZ NOTE: a better name for this method would be is_alias()
-     * because it returns TRUE if the provided fully qualified name IS an alias
-     * WHY?
-     * Because if a class is type hinting for a concretion,
-     * then why would we need to find another class to supply it?
-     * ie: if a class asks for `Fully/Qualified/Namespace/SpecificClassName`,
-     * then give it an instance of `Fully/Qualified/Namespace/SpecificClassName`.
-     * Don't go looking for some substitute.
-     * Whereas if a class is type hinting for an interface...
-     * then we need to find an actual class to use.
-     * So the interface IS the alias for some other FQN,
-     * and we need to find out if `Fully/Qualified/Namespace/SomeInterface`
-     * represents some other class.
-     *
-     * @deprecated 4.9.62.p
-     * @param string $fqn
-     * @param string $for_class
-     * @return bool
-     */
-    public function has_alias($fqn = '', $for_class = '')
-    {
-        return $this->isAlias($fqn, $for_class);
-    }
-
-
-    /**
-     * PLZ NOTE: a better name for this method would be get_fqn_for_alias()
-     * because it returns a FQN for provided alias if one exists, otherwise returns the original $alias
-     * functions recursively, so that multiple aliases can be used to drill down to a FQN
-     *  for example:
-     *      if the following two entries were added to the _aliases array:
-     *          array(
-     *              'interface_alias'           => 'some\namespace\interface'
-     *              'some\namespace\interface'  => 'some\namespace\classname'
-     *          )
-     *      then one could use EE_Registry::instance()->create( 'interface_alias' )
-     *      to load an instance of 'some\namespace\classname'
-     *
-     * @deprecated 4.9.62.p
-     * @param string $alias
-     * @param string $for_class
-     * @return string
-     */
-    public function get_alias($alias = '', $for_class = '')
-    {
-        return $this->getFqnForAlias($alias, $for_class);
-    }
+	/**
+	 * This means that the requested class dependency is not present in the dependency map
+	 */
+	const not_registered = 0;
+
+	/**
+	 * This instructs class loaders to ALWAYS return a newly instantiated object for the requested class.
+	 */
+	const load_new_object = 1;
+
+	/**
+	 * This instructs class loaders to return a previously instantiated and cached object for the requested class.
+	 * IF a previously instantiated object does not exist, a new one will be created and added to the cache.
+	 */
+	const load_from_cache = 2;
+
+	/**
+	 * When registering a dependency,
+	 * this indicates to keep any existing dependencies that already exist,
+	 * and simply discard any new dependencies declared in the incoming data
+	 */
+	const KEEP_EXISTING_DEPENDENCIES = 0;
+
+	/**
+	 * When registering a dependency,
+	 * this indicates to overwrite any existing dependencies that already exist using the incoming data
+	 */
+	const OVERWRITE_DEPENDENCIES = 1;
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @type EE_Dependency_Map $_instance
+	 */
+	protected static $_instance;
+
+	/**
+	 * @var ClassInterfaceCache $class_cache
+	 */
+	private $class_cache;
+
+	/**
+	 * @type RequestInterface $request
+	 */
+	protected $request;
+
+	/**
+	 * @type LegacyRequestInterface $legacy_request
+	 */
+	protected $legacy_request;
+
+	/**
+	 * @type ResponseInterface $response
+	 */
+	protected $response;
+
+	/**
+	 * @type LoaderInterface $loader
+	 */
+	protected $loader;
+
+	/**
+	 * @type array $_dependency_map
+	 */
+	protected $_dependency_map = array();
+
+	/**
+	 * @type array $_class_loaders
+	 */
+	protected $_class_loaders = array();
+
+
+	/**
+	 * EE_Dependency_Map constructor.
+	 *
+	 * @param ClassInterfaceCache $class_cache
+	 */
+	protected function __construct(ClassInterfaceCache $class_cache)
+	{
+		$this->class_cache = $class_cache;
+		do_action('EE_Dependency_Map____construct', $this);
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @return void
+	 */
+	public function initialize()
+	{
+		$this->_register_core_dependencies();
+		$this->_register_core_class_loaders();
+		$this->_register_core_aliases();
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @singleton method used to instantiate class object
+	 * @param ClassInterfaceCache|null $class_cache
+	 * @return EE_Dependency_Map
+	 */
+	public static function instance(ClassInterfaceCache $class_cache = null)
+	{
+		// check if class object is instantiated, and instantiated properly
+		if (! self::$_instance instanceof EE_Dependency_Map
+			&& $class_cache instanceof ClassInterfaceCache
+		) {
+			self::$_instance = new EE_Dependency_Map($class_cache);
+		}
+		return self::$_instance;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @param RequestInterface $request
+	 */
+	public function setRequest(RequestInterface $request)
+	{
+		$this->request = $request;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @param LegacyRequestInterface $legacy_request
+	 */
+	public function setLegacyRequest(LegacyRequestInterface $legacy_request)
+	{
+		$this->legacy_request = $legacy_request;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @param ResponseInterface $response
+	 */
+	public function setResponse(ResponseInterface $response)
+	{
+		$this->response = $response;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @param LoaderInterface $loader
+	 */
+	public function setLoader(LoaderInterface $loader)
+	{
+		$this->loader = $loader;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @param string $class
+	 * @param array  $dependencies
+	 * @param int    $overwrite
+	 * @return bool
+	 */
+	public static function register_dependencies(
+		$class,
+		array $dependencies,
+		$overwrite = EE_Dependency_Map::KEEP_EXISTING_DEPENDENCIES
+	) {
+		return self::$_instance->registerDependencies($class, $dependencies, $overwrite);
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Assigns an array of class names and corresponding load sources (new or cached)
+	 * to the class specified by the first parameter.
+	 * IMPORTANT !!!
+	 * The order of elements in the incoming $dependencies array MUST match
+	 * the order of the constructor parameters for the class in question.
+	 * This is especially important when overriding any existing dependencies that are registered.
+	 * the third parameter controls whether any duplicate dependencies are overwritten or not.
+	 *
+	 * @param string $class
+	 * @param array  $dependencies
+	 * @param int    $overwrite
+	 * @return bool
+	 */
+	public function registerDependencies(
+		$class,
+		array $dependencies,
+		$overwrite = EE_Dependency_Map::KEEP_EXISTING_DEPENDENCIES
+	) {
+		$class = trim($class, '\\');
+		$registered = false;
+		if (empty(self::$_instance->_dependency_map[ $class ])) {
+			self::$_instance->_dependency_map[ $class ] = array();
+		}
+		// we need to make sure that any aliases used when registering a dependency
+		// get resolved to the correct class name
+		foreach ($dependencies as $dependency => $load_source) {
+			$alias = self::$_instance->getFqnForAlias($dependency);
+			if ($overwrite === EE_Dependency_Map::OVERWRITE_DEPENDENCIES
+				|| ! isset(self::$_instance->_dependency_map[ $class ][ $alias ])
+			) {
+				unset($dependencies[ $dependency ]);
+				$dependencies[ $alias ] = $load_source;
+				$registered = true;
+			}
+		}
+		// now add our two lists of dependencies together.
+		// using Union (+=) favours the arrays in precedence from left to right,
+		// so $dependencies is NOT overwritten because it is listed first
+		// ie: with A = B + C, entries in B take precedence over duplicate entries in C
+		// Union is way faster than array_merge() but should be used with caution...
+		// especially with numerically indexed arrays
+		$dependencies += self::$_instance->_dependency_map[ $class ];
+		// now we need to ensure that the resulting dependencies
+		// array only has the entries that are required for the class
+		// so first count how many dependencies were originally registered for the class
+		$dependency_count = count(self::$_instance->_dependency_map[ $class ]);
+		// if that count is non-zero (meaning dependencies were already registered)
+		self::$_instance->_dependency_map[ $class ] = $dependency_count
+			// then truncate the  final array to match that count
+			? array_slice($dependencies, 0, $dependency_count)
+			// otherwise just take the incoming array because nothing previously existed
+			: $dependencies;
+		return $registered;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @param string $class_name
+	 * @param string $loader
+	 * @return bool
+	 * @throws DomainException
+	 */
+	public static function register_class_loader($class_name, $loader = 'load_core')
+	{
+		if (! $loader instanceof Closure && strpos($class_name, '\\') !== false) {
+			throw new DomainException(
+				esc_html__('Don\'t use class loaders for FQCNs.', 'event_espresso')
+			);
+		}
+		// check that loader is callable or method starts with "load_" and exists in EE_Registry
+		if (! is_callable($loader)
+			&& (
+				strpos($loader, 'load_') !== 0
+				|| ! method_exists('EE_Registry', $loader)
+			)
+		) {
+			throw new DomainException(
+				sprintf(
+					esc_html__(
+						'"%1$s" is not a valid loader method on EE_Registry.',
+						'event_espresso'
+					),
+					$loader
+				)
+			);
+		}
+		$class_name = self::$_instance->getFqnForAlias($class_name);
+		if (! isset(self::$_instance->_class_loaders[ $class_name ])) {
+			self::$_instance->_class_loaders[ $class_name ] = $loader;
+			return true;
+		}
+		return false;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @return array
+	 */
+	public function dependency_map()
+	{
+		return $this->_dependency_map;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * returns TRUE if dependency map contains a listing for the provided class name
+	 *
+	 * @param string $class_name
+	 * @return boolean
+	 */
+	public function has($class_name = '')
+	{
+		// all legacy models have the same dependencies
+		if (strpos($class_name, 'EEM_') === 0) {
+			$class_name = 'LEGACY_MODELS';
+		}
+		return isset($this->_dependency_map[ $class_name ]) ? true : false;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * returns TRUE if dependency map contains a listing for the provided class name AND dependency
+	 *
+	 * @param string $class_name
+	 * @param string $dependency
+	 * @return bool
+	 */
+	public function has_dependency_for_class($class_name = '', $dependency = '')
+	{
+		// all legacy models have the same dependencies
+		if (strpos($class_name, 'EEM_') === 0) {
+			$class_name = 'LEGACY_MODELS';
+		}
+		$dependency = $this->getFqnForAlias($dependency, $class_name);
+		return isset($this->_dependency_map[ $class_name ][ $dependency ])
+			? true
+			: false;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * returns loading strategy for whether a previously cached dependency should be loaded or a new instance returned
+	 *
+	 * @param string $class_name
+	 * @param string $dependency
+	 * @return int
+	 */
+	public function loading_strategy_for_class_dependency($class_name = '', $dependency = '')
+	{
+		// all legacy models have the same dependencies
+		if (strpos($class_name, 'EEM_') === 0) {
+			$class_name = 'LEGACY_MODELS';
+		}
+		$dependency = $this->getFqnForAlias($dependency);
+		return $this->has_dependency_for_class($class_name, $dependency)
+			? $this->_dependency_map[ $class_name ][ $dependency ]
+			: EE_Dependency_Map::not_registered;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @param string $class_name
+	 * @return string | Closure
+	 */
+	public function class_loader($class_name)
+	{
+		// all legacy models use load_model()
+		if (strpos($class_name, 'EEM_') === 0) {
+			return 'load_model';
+		}
+		// EE_CPT_*_Strategy classes like EE_CPT_Event_Strategy, EE_CPT_Venue_Strategy, etc
+		// perform strpos() first to avoid loading regex every time we load a class
+		if (strpos($class_name, 'EE_CPT_') === 0
+			&& preg_match('/^EE_CPT_([a-zA-Z]+)_Strategy$/', $class_name)
+		) {
+			return 'load_core';
+		}
+		$class_name = $this->getFqnForAlias($class_name);
+		return isset($this->_class_loaders[ $class_name ]) ? $this->_class_loaders[ $class_name ] : '';
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * @return array
+	 */
+	public function class_loaders()
+	{
+		return $this->_class_loaders;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * adds an alias for a classname
+	 *
+	 * @param string $fqcn      the class name that should be used (concrete class to replace interface)
+	 * @param string $alias     the class name that would be type hinted for (abstract parent or interface)
+	 * @param string $for_class the class that has the dependency (is type hinting for the interface)
+	 */
+	public function add_alias($fqcn, $alias, $for_class = '')
+	{
+		$this->class_cache->addAlias($fqcn, $alias, $for_class);
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Returns TRUE if the provided fully qualified name IS an alias
+	 * WHY?
+	 * Because if a class is type hinting for a concretion,
+	 * then why would we need to find another class to supply it?
+	 * ie: if a class asks for `Fully/Qualified/Namespace/SpecificClassName`,
+	 * then give it an instance of `Fully/Qualified/Namespace/SpecificClassName`.
+	 * Don't go looking for some substitute.
+	 * Whereas if a class is type hinting for an interface...
+	 * then we need to find an actual class to use.
+	 * So the interface IS the alias for some other FQN,
+	 * and we need to find out if `Fully/Qualified/Namespace/SomeInterface`
+	 * represents some other class.
+	 *
+	 * @param string $fqn
+	 * @param string $for_class
+	 * @return bool
+	 */
+	public function isAlias($fqn = '', $for_class = '')
+	{
+		return $this->class_cache->isAlias($fqn, $for_class);
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Returns a FQN for provided alias if one exists, otherwise returns the original $alias
+	 * functions recursively, so that multiple aliases can be used to drill down to a FQN
+	 *  for example:
+	 *      if the following two entries were added to the _aliases array:
+	 *          array(
+	 *              'interface_alias'           => 'some\namespace\interface'
+	 *              'some\namespace\interface'  => 'some\namespace\classname'
+	 *          )
+	 *      then one could use EE_Registry::instance()->create( 'interface_alias' )
+	 *      to load an instance of 'some\namespace\classname'
+	 *
+	 * @param string $alias
+	 * @param string $for_class
+	 * @return string
+	 */
+	public function getFqnForAlias($alias = '', $for_class = '')
+	{
+		return (string) $this->class_cache->getFqnForAlias($alias, $for_class);
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Registers the core dependencies and whether a previously instantiated object should be loaded from the cache,
+	 * if one exists, or whether a new object should be generated every time the requested class is loaded.
+	 * This is done by using the following class constants:
+	 *        EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache - loads previously instantiated object
+	 *        EE_Dependency_Map::load_new_object - generates a new object every time
+	 */
+	protected function _register_core_dependencies()
+	{
+		$this->_dependency_map = array(
+			'EE_Request_Handler'                                                                                          => array(
+				'EE_Request' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EE_System'                                                                                                   => array(
+				'EE_Registry'                                 => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\loaders\Loader'  => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\request\Request' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+				'EE_Maintenance_Mode'                         => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EE_Session'                                                                                                  => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\cache\TransientCacheStorage'  => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+				'EventEspresso\core\domain\values\session\SessionLifespan' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\request\Request'              => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+				'EE_Encryption'                                            => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EE_Cart'                                                                                                     => array(
+				'EE_Session' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EE_Front_Controller'                                                                                         => array(
+				'EE_Registry'              => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+				'EE_Request_Handler'       => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+				'EE_Module_Request_Router' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EE_Messenger_Collection_Loader'                                                                              => array(
+				'EE_Messenger_Collection' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_new_object,
+			),
+			'EE_Message_Type_Collection_Loader'                                                                           => array(
+				'EE_Message_Type_Collection' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_new_object,
+			),
+			'EE_Message_Resource_Manager'                                                                                 => array(
+				'EE_Messenger_Collection_Loader'    => EE_Dependency_Map::load_new_object,
+				'EE_Message_Type_Collection_Loader' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_new_object,
+				'EEM_Message_Template_Group'        => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EE_Message_Factory'                                                                                          => array(
+				'EE_Message_Resource_Manager' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EE_messages'                                                                                                 => array(
+				'EE_Message_Resource_Manager' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EE_Messages_Generator'                                                                                       => array(
+				'EE_Messages_Queue'                    => EE_Dependency_Map::load_new_object,
+				'EE_Messages_Data_Handler_Collection'  => EE_Dependency_Map::load_new_object,
+				'EE_Message_Template_Group_Collection' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_new_object,
+				'EEH_Parse_Shortcodes'                 => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EE_Messages_Processor'                                                                                       => array(
+				'EE_Message_Resource_Manager' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EE_Messages_Queue'                                                                                           => array(
+				'EE_Message_Repository' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_new_object,
+			),
+			'EE_Messages_Template_Defaults'                                                                               => array(
+				'EEM_Message_Template_Group' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+				'EEM_Message_Template'       => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EE_Message_To_Generate_From_Request'                                                                         => array(
+				'EE_Message_Resource_Manager' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+				'EE_Request_Handler'          => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\CommandBus'                                                             => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\CommandHandlerManager' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\services\commands\CommandHandler'                                                              => array(
+				'EE_Registry'         => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+				'CommandBusInterface' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\CommandHandlerManager'                                                  => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\loaders\Loader' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\CompositeCommandHandler'                                                => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\CommandBus'     => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\CommandFactory' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\CommandFactory'                                                         => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\loaders\Loader' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\middleware\CapChecker'                                                  => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\capabilities\CapabilitiesChecker' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\capabilities\CapabilitiesChecker'                                         => array(
+				'EE_Capabilities' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\capabilities\RegistrationsCapChecker'                                     => array(
+				'EE_Capabilities' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\registration\CreateRegistrationCommandHandler'                          => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\registration\CreateRegistrationService' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\registration\CopyRegistrationDetailsCommandHandler'                     => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\registration\CopyRegistrationService' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\registration\CopyRegistrationPaymentsCommandHandler'                    => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\registration\CopyRegistrationService' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\registration\CancelRegistrationAndTicketLineItemCommandHandler'         => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\registration\CancelTicketLineItemService' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\registration\UpdateRegistrationAndTransactionAfterChangeCommandHandler' => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\registration\UpdateRegistrationService' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\ticket\CreateTicketLineItemCommandHandler'                              => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\ticket\CreateTicketLineItemService' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\ticket\CancelTicketLineItemCommandHandler'                              => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\ticket\CancelTicketLineItemService' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\registration\CancelRegistrationService'                                   => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\ticket\CancelTicketLineItemService' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\attendee\CreateAttendeeCommandHandler'                                  => array(
+				'EEM_Attendee' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableManager'                                                           => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableAnalysis' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EE_Data_Migration_Class_Base'                                                                                => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableAnalysis' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableManager'  => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EE_DMS_Core_4_1_0'                                                                                           => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableAnalysis' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableManager'  => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EE_DMS_Core_4_2_0'                                                                                           => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableAnalysis' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableManager'  => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EE_DMS_Core_4_3_0'                                                                                           => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableAnalysis' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableManager'  => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EE_DMS_Core_4_4_0'                                                                                           => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableAnalysis' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableManager'  => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EE_DMS_Core_4_5_0'                                                                                           => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableAnalysis' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableManager'  => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EE_DMS_Core_4_6_0'                                                                                           => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableAnalysis' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableManager'  => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EE_DMS_Core_4_7_0'                                                                                           => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableAnalysis' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableManager'  => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EE_DMS_Core_4_8_0'                                                                                           => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableAnalysis' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableManager'  => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EE_DMS_Core_4_9_0'                                                                                           => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableAnalysis' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableManager'  => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\services\assets\I18nRegistry'                                                             => array(
+				array(),
+				'EventEspresso\core\domain\Domain' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\services\assets\Registry'                                                                 => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\assets\AssetCollection' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\assets\I18nRegistry'    => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\domain\entities\shortcodes\EspressoCancelled'                                             => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\cache\PostRelatedCacheManager' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\domain\entities\shortcodes\EspressoCheckout'                                              => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\cache\PostRelatedCacheManager' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\domain\entities\shortcodes\EspressoEventAttendees'                                        => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\cache\PostRelatedCacheManager' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\domain\entities\shortcodes\EspressoEvents'                                                => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\cache\PostRelatedCacheManager' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\domain\entities\shortcodes\EspressoThankYou'                                              => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\cache\PostRelatedCacheManager' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\domain\entities\shortcodes\EspressoTicketSelector'                                        => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\cache\PostRelatedCacheManager' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\domain\entities\shortcodes\EspressoTxnPage'                                               => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\cache\PostRelatedCacheManager' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\services\cache\BasicCacheManager'                                                         => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\cache\TransientCacheStorage' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\services\cache\PostRelatedCacheManager'                                                   => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\cache\TransientCacheStorage' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\validation\email\EmailValidationService'                                  => array(
+				'EE_Registration_Config'                     => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\loaders\Loader' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\domain\values\EmailAddress'                                                               => array(
+				null,
+				'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\validation\email\EmailValidationService' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\services\orm\ModelFieldFactory'                                                           => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\loaders\Loader' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'LEGACY_MODELS'                                                                                               => array(
+				null,
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\database\ModelFieldFactory' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EE_Module_Request_Router'                                                                                    => array(
+				'EE_Request' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EE_Registration_Processor'                                                                                   => array(
+				'EE_Request' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\services\notifications\PersistentAdminNoticeManager'                                      => array(
+				null,
+				'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\capabilities\CapabilitiesChecker' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\request\Request'                         => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\services\licensing\LicenseService'                                                        => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\pue\Stats'  => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+				'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\pue\Config' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EE_Admin_Transactions_List_Table'                                                                            => array(
+				null,
+				'EventEspresso\core\domain\values\session\SessionLifespan' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\pue\Stats'                                                                => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\pue\Config'        => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+				'EE_Maintenance_Mode'                                  => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+				'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\pue\StatsGatherer' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\pue\Config'                                                               => array(
+				'EE_Network_Config' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+				'EE_Config'         => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\pue\StatsGatherer'                                                        => array(
+				'EEM_Payment_Method' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+				'EEM_Event'          => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+				'EEM_Datetime'       => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+				'EEM_Ticket'         => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+				'EEM_Registration'   => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+				'EEM_Transaction'    => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+				'EE_Config'          => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\admin\ExitModal'                                                          => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\assets\Registry' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\admin\PluginUpsells'                                                      => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\domain\Domain' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\caffeinated\modules\recaptcha_invisible\InvisibleRecaptcha'                                    => array(
+				'EE_Registration_Config' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+				'EE_Session'             => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\caffeinated\modules\recaptcha_invisible\RecaptchaAdminSettings'                                => array(
+				'EE_Registration_Config' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\modules\ticket_selector\ProcessTicketSelector'                                                 => array(
+				'EE_Core_Config'                                                          => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\request\Request'                             => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+				'EE_Session'                                                              => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+				'EEM_Ticket'                                                              => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+				'EventEspresso\modules\ticket_selector\TicketDatetimeAvailabilityTracker' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\modules\ticket_selector\TicketDatetimeAvailabilityTracker'                                     => array(
+				'EEM_Datetime' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\domain\entities\custom_post_types\CustomPostTypeDefinitions'                              => array(
+				'EE_Core_Config'                             => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\loaders\Loader' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\custom_post_types\RegisterCustomPostTypes'                                => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\domain\entities\custom_post_types\CustomPostTypeDefinitions' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\custom_post_types\RegisterCustomTaxonomies'                               => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\domain\entities\custom_post_types\CustomTaxonomyDefinitions' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EE_CPT_Strategy'                                                                                             => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\domain\entities\custom_post_types\CustomPostTypeDefinitions' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+				'EventEspresso\core\domain\entities\custom_post_types\CustomTaxonomyDefinitions' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\services\loaders\ObjectIdentifier'                                                        => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\loaders\ClassInterfaceCache' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\assets\CoreAssetManager'                                                  => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\assets\AssetCollection' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+				'EE_Currency_Config'                                 => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+				'EE_Template_Config'                                 => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+				'EventEspresso\core\domain\Domain'                   => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\assets\Registry'        => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\admin\privacy\policy\PrivacyPolicy' => array(
+				'EEM_Payment_Method' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+				'EventEspresso\core\domain\values\session\SessionLifespan' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\admin\privacy\export\ExportAttendee' => array(
+				'EEM_Attendee' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\admin\privacy\export\ExportAttendeeBillingData' => array(
+				'EEM_Attendee' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+				'EEM_Payment_Method' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\admin\privacy\export\ExportCheckins' => array(
+				'EEM_Checkin' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\admin\privacy\export\ExportRegistration' => array(
+				'EEM_Registration' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\admin\privacy\export\ExportTransaction' => array(
+				'EEM_Transaction' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\admin\privacy\erasure\EraseAttendeeData' => array(
+				'EEM_Attendee' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\admin\privacy\erasure\EraseAnswers' => array(
+				'EEM_Answer' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+				'EEM_Question' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\CPTs\CptQueryModifier' => array(
+				null,
+				null,
+				null,
+				'EE_Request_Handler'                          => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\request\Request' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\loaders\Loader'  => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\admin\privacy\forms\PrivacySettingsFormHandler' => array(
+				'EE_Registry' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+				'EE_Config' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\services\editor\BlockRegistrationManager'                                                 => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\assets\BlockAssetManagerCollection' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+				'EventEspresso\core\domain\entities\editor\BlockCollection'      => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\route_match\RouteMatchSpecificationManager' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\request\Request'                    => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\domain\entities\editor\blocks\CoreBlocksAssetManager' => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\domain\Domain'                   => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\assets\AssetCollection' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\assets\Registry'        => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\domain\entities\editor\blocks\widgets\EventAttendees' => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\domain\entities\editor\blocks\CoreBlocksAssetManager' => self::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\services\route_match\RouteMatchSpecificationDependencyResolver' => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\container\Mirror' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\loaders\ClassInterfaceCache' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+				'EE_Dependency_Map' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\services\route_match\RouteMatchSpecificationFactory' => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\route_match\RouteMatchSpecificationDependencyResolver' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\loaders\Loader' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+			'EventEspresso\core\services\route_match\RouteMatchSpecificationManager' => array(
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\route_match\RouteMatchSpecificationCollection' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\route_match\RouteMatchSpecificationFactory' => EE_Dependency_Map::load_from_cache,
+			),
+		);
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Registers how core classes are loaded.
+	 * This can either be done by simply providing the name of one of the EE_Registry loader methods such as:
+	 *        'EE_Request_Handler' => 'load_core'
+	 *        'EE_Messages_Queue'  => 'load_lib'
+	 *        'EEH_Debug_Tools'    => 'load_helper'
+	 * or, if greater control is required, by providing a custom closure. For example:
+	 *        'Some_Class' => function () {
+	 *            return new Some_Class();
+	 *        },
+	 * This is required for instantiating dependencies
+	 * where an interface has been type hinted in a class constructor. For example:
+	 *        'Required_Interface' => function () {
+	 *            return new A_Class_That_Implements_Required_Interface();
+	 *        },
+	 */
+	protected function _register_core_class_loaders()
+	{
+		$this->_class_loaders = array(
+			// load_core
+			'EE_Dependency_Map'                            => function () {
+				return $this;
+			},
+			'EE_Capabilities'                              => 'load_core',
+			'EE_Encryption'                                => 'load_core',
+			'EE_Front_Controller'                          => 'load_core',
+			'EE_Module_Request_Router'                     => 'load_core',
+			'EE_Registry'                                  => 'load_core',
+			'EE_Request'                                   => function () {
+				return $this->legacy_request;
+			},
+			'EventEspresso\core\services\request\Request'  => function () {
+				return $this->request;
+			},
+			'EventEspresso\core\services\request\Response' => function () {
+				return $this->response;
+			},
+			'EE_Base'                                      => 'load_core',
+			'EE_Request_Handler'                           => 'load_core',
+			'EE_Session'                                   => 'load_core',
+			'EE_Cron_Tasks'                                => 'load_core',
+			'EE_System'                                    => 'load_core',
+			'EE_Maintenance_Mode'                          => 'load_core',
+			'EE_Register_CPTs'                             => 'load_core',
+			'EE_Admin'                                     => 'load_core',
+			'EE_CPT_Strategy'                              => 'load_core',
+			// load_lib
+			'EE_Message_Resource_Manager'                  => 'load_lib',
+			'EE_Message_Type_Collection'                   => 'load_lib',
+			'EE_Message_Type_Collection_Loader'            => 'load_lib',
+			'EE_Messenger_Collection'                      => 'load_lib',
+			'EE_Messenger_Collection_Loader'               => 'load_lib',
+			'EE_Messages_Processor'                        => 'load_lib',
+			'EE_Message_Repository'                        => 'load_lib',
+			'EE_Messages_Queue'                            => 'load_lib',
+			'EE_Messages_Data_Handler_Collection'          => 'load_lib',
+			'EE_Message_Template_Group_Collection'         => 'load_lib',
+			'EE_Payment_Method_Manager'                    => 'load_lib',
+			'EE_Messages_Generator'                        => function () {
+				return EE_Registry::instance()->load_lib(
+					'Messages_Generator',
+					array(),
+					false,
+					false
+				);
+			},
+			'EE_Messages_Template_Defaults'                => function ($arguments = array()) {
+				return EE_Registry::instance()->load_lib(
+					'Messages_Template_Defaults',
+					$arguments,
+					false,
+					false
+				);
+			},
+			// load_helper
+			'EEH_Parse_Shortcodes'                         => function () {
+				if (EE_Registry::instance()->load_helper('Parse_Shortcodes')) {
+					return new EEH_Parse_Shortcodes();
+				}
+				return null;
+			},
+			'EE_Template_Config'                           => function () {
+				return EE_Config::instance()->template_settings;
+			},
+			'EE_Currency_Config'                           => function () {
+				return EE_Config::instance()->currency;
+			},
+			'EE_Registration_Config'                       => function () {
+				return EE_Config::instance()->registration;
+			},
+			'EE_Core_Config'                               => function () {
+				return EE_Config::instance()->core;
+			},
+			'EventEspresso\core\services\loaders\Loader'   => function () {
+				return LoaderFactory::getLoader();
+			},
+			'EE_Network_Config'                            => function () {
+				return EE_Network_Config::instance();
+			},
+			'EE_Config'                                    => function () {
+				return EE_Config::instance();
+			},
+			'EventEspresso\core\domain\Domain'             => function () {
+				return DomainFactory::getEventEspressoCoreDomain();
+			},
+			'EE_Admin_Config'                              => function () {
+				return EE_Config::instance()->admin;
+			},
+		);
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * can be used for supplying alternate names for classes,
+	 * or for connecting interface names to instantiable classes
+	 */
+	protected function _register_core_aliases()
+	{
+		$aliases = array(
+			'CommandBusInterface'                                                          => 'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\CommandBusInterface',
+			'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\CommandBusInterface'                     => 'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\CommandBus',
+			'CommandHandlerManagerInterface'                                               => 'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\CommandHandlerManagerInterface',
+			'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\CommandHandlerManagerInterface'          => 'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\CommandHandlerManager',
+			'CapChecker'                                                                   => 'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\middleware\CapChecker',
+			'AddActionHook'                                                                => 'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\middleware\AddActionHook',
+			'CapabilitiesChecker'                                                          => 'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\capabilities\CapabilitiesChecker',
+			'CapabilitiesCheckerInterface'                                                 => 'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\capabilities\CapabilitiesCheckerInterface',
+			'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\capabilities\CapabilitiesCheckerInterface' => 'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\capabilities\CapabilitiesChecker',
+			'CreateRegistrationService'                                                    => 'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\registration\CreateRegistrationService',
+			'CreateRegistrationCommandHandler'                                             => 'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\registration\CreateRegistrationCommand',
+			'CopyRegistrationDetailsCommandHandler'                                        => 'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\registration\CopyRegistrationDetailsCommand',
+			'CopyRegistrationPaymentsCommandHandler'                                       => 'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\registration\CopyRegistrationPaymentsCommand',
+			'CancelRegistrationAndTicketLineItemCommandHandler'                            => 'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\registration\CancelRegistrationAndTicketLineItemCommandHandler',
+			'UpdateRegistrationAndTransactionAfterChangeCommandHandler'                    => 'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\registration\UpdateRegistrationAndTransactionAfterChangeCommandHandler',
+			'CreateTicketLineItemCommandHandler'                                           => 'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\ticket\CreateTicketLineItemCommand',
+			'CreateTransactionCommandHandler'                                              => 'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\transaction\CreateTransactionCommandHandler',
+			'CreateAttendeeCommandHandler'                                                 => 'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\attendee\CreateAttendeeCommandHandler',
+			'TableManager'                                                                 => 'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableManager',
+			'TableAnalysis'                                                                => 'EventEspresso\core\services\database\TableAnalysis',
+			'EspressoShortcode'                                                            => 'EventEspresso\core\services\shortcodes\EspressoShortcode',
+			'ShortcodeInterface'                                                           => 'EventEspresso\core\services\shortcodes\ShortcodeInterface',
+			'EventEspresso\core\services\shortcodes\ShortcodeInterface'                    => 'EventEspresso\core\services\shortcodes\EspressoShortcode',
+			'EventEspresso\core\services\cache\CacheStorageInterface'                      => 'EventEspresso\core\services\cache\TransientCacheStorage',
+			'LoaderInterface'                                                              => 'EventEspresso\core\services\loaders\LoaderInterface',
+			'EventEspresso\core\services\loaders\LoaderInterface'                          => 'EventEspresso\core\services\loaders\Loader',
+			'CommandFactoryInterface'                                                      => 'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\CommandFactoryInterface',
+			'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\CommandFactoryInterface'                 => 'EventEspresso\core\services\commands\CommandFactory',
+			'EmailValidatorInterface'                                                      => 'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\validation\email\EmailValidatorInterface',
+			'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\validation\email\EmailValidatorInterface'  => 'EventEspresso\core\domain\services\validation\email\EmailValidationService',
+			'NoticeConverterInterface'                                                     => 'EventEspresso\core\services\notices\NoticeConverterInterface',
+			'EventEspresso\core\services\notices\NoticeConverterInterface'                 => 'EventEspresso\core\services\notices\ConvertNoticesToEeErrors',
+			'NoticesContainerInterface'                                                    => 'EventEspresso\core\services\notices\NoticesContainerInterface',
+			'EventEspresso\core\services\notices\NoticesContainerInterface'                => 'EventEspresso\core\services\notices\NoticesContainer',
+			'EventEspresso\core\services\request\RequestInterface'                         => 'EventEspresso\core\services\request\Request',
+			'EventEspresso\core\services\request\ResponseInterface'                        => 'EventEspresso\core\services\request\Response',
+			'EventEspresso\core\domain\DomainInterface'                                    => 'EventEspresso\core\domain\Domain',
+		);
+		foreach ($aliases as $alias => $fqn) {
+			if (is_array($fqn)) {
+				foreach ($fqn as $class => $for_class) {
+					$this->class_cache->addAlias($class, $alias, $for_class);
+				}
+				continue;
+			}
+			$this->class_cache->addAlias($fqn, $alias);
+		}
+		if (! (defined('DOING_AJAX') && DOING_AJAX) && is_admin()) {
+			$this->class_cache->addAlias(
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\notices\ConvertNoticesToAdminNotices',
+				'EventEspresso\core\services\notices\NoticeConverterInterface'
+			);
+		}
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * This is used to reset the internal map and class_loaders to their original default state at the beginning of the
+	 * request Primarily used by unit tests.
+	 */
+	public function reset()
+	{
+		$this->_register_core_class_loaders();
+		$this->_register_core_dependencies();
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * PLZ NOTE: a better name for this method would be is_alias()
+	 * because it returns TRUE if the provided fully qualified name IS an alias
+	 * WHY?
+	 * Because if a class is type hinting for a concretion,
+	 * then why would we need to find another class to supply it?
+	 * ie: if a class asks for `Fully/Qualified/Namespace/SpecificClassName`,
+	 * then give it an instance of `Fully/Qualified/Namespace/SpecificClassName`.
+	 * Don't go looking for some substitute.
+	 * Whereas if a class is type hinting for an interface...
+	 * then we need to find an actual class to use.
+	 * So the interface IS the alias for some other FQN,
+	 * and we need to find out if `Fully/Qualified/Namespace/SomeInterface`
+	 * represents some other class.
+	 *
+	 * @deprecated 4.9.62.p
+	 * @param string $fqn
+	 * @param string $for_class
+	 * @return bool
+	 */
+	public function has_alias($fqn = '', $for_class = '')
+	{
+		return $this->isAlias($fqn, $for_class);
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * PLZ NOTE: a better name for this method would be get_fqn_for_alias()
+	 * because it returns a FQN for provided alias if one exists, otherwise returns the original $alias
+	 * functions recursively, so that multiple aliases can be used to drill down to a FQN
+	 *  for example:
+	 *      if the following two entries were added to the _aliases array:
+	 *          array(
+	 *              'interface_alias'           => 'some\namespace\interface'
+	 *              'some\namespace\interface'  => 'some\namespace\classname'
+	 *          )
+	 *      then one could use EE_Registry::instance()->create( 'interface_alias' )
+	 *      to load an instance of 'some\namespace\classname'
+	 *
+	 * @deprecated 4.9.62.p
+	 * @param string $alias
+	 * @param string $for_class
+	 * @return string
+	 */
+	public function get_alias($alias = '', $for_class = '')
+	{
+		return $this->getFqnForAlias($alias, $for_class);
+	}
 }

Spacing +34 added lines, -34 removed lines

@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ 
     public static function instance(ClassInterfaceCache $class_cache = null)
     {
         // check if class object is instantiated, and instantiated properly
-        if (! self::$_instance instanceof EE_Dependency_Map
+        if ( ! self::$_instance instanceof EE_Dependency_Map
             && $class_cache instanceof ClassInterfaceCache
         ) {
             self::$_instance = new EE_Dependency_Map($class_cache);
@@ -203,18 +203,18 @@ 
     ) {
         $class = trim($class, '\\');
         $registered = false;
-        if (empty(self::$_instance->_dependency_map[ $class ])) {
-            self::$_instance->_dependency_map[ $class ] = array();
+        if (empty(self::$_instance->_dependency_map[$class])) {
+            self::$_instance->_dependency_map[$class] = array();
         }
         // we need to make sure that any aliases used when registering a dependency
         // get resolved to the correct class name
         foreach ($dependencies as $dependency => $load_source) {
             $alias = self::$_instance->getFqnForAlias($dependency);
             if ($overwrite === EE_Dependency_Map::OVERWRITE_DEPENDENCIES
-                || ! isset(self::$_instance->_dependency_map[ $class ][ $alias ])
+                || ! isset(self::$_instance->_dependency_map[$class][$alias])
             ) {
-                unset($dependencies[ $dependency ]);
-                $dependencies[ $alias ] = $load_source;
+                unset($dependencies[$dependency]);
+                $dependencies[$alias] = $load_source;
                 $registered = true;
             }
         }
@@ -224,13 +224,13 @@ 
         // ie: with A = B + C, entries in B take precedence over duplicate entries in C
         // Union is way faster than array_merge() but should be used with caution...
         // especially with numerically indexed arrays
-        $dependencies += self::$_instance->_dependency_map[ $class ];
+        $dependencies += self::$_instance->_dependency_map[$class];
         // now we need to ensure that the resulting dependencies
         // array only has the entries that are required for the class
         // so first count how many dependencies were originally registered for the class
-        $dependency_count = count(self::$_instance->_dependency_map[ $class ]);
+        $dependency_count = count(self::$_instance->_dependency_map[$class]);
         // if that count is non-zero (meaning dependencies were already registered)
-        self::$_instance->_dependency_map[ $class ] = $dependency_count
+        self::$_instance->_dependency_map[$class] = $dependency_count
             // then truncate the  final array to match that count
             ? array_slice($dependencies, 0, $dependency_count)
             // otherwise just take the incoming array because nothing previously existed
@@ -247,13 +247,13 @@ 
      */
     public static function register_class_loader($class_name, $loader = 'load_core')
     {
-        if (! $loader instanceof Closure && strpos($class_name, '\\') !== false) {
+        if ( ! $loader instanceof Closure && strpos($class_name, '\\') !== false) {
             throw new DomainException(
                 esc_html__('Don\'t use class loaders for FQCNs.', 'event_espresso')
             );
         }
         // check that loader is callable or method starts with "load_" and exists in EE_Registry
-        if (! is_callable($loader)
+        if ( ! is_callable($loader)
             && (
                 strpos($loader, 'load_') !== 0
                 || ! method_exists('EE_Registry', $loader)
@@ -270,8 +270,8 @@ 
             );
         }
         $class_name = self::$_instance->getFqnForAlias($class_name);
-        if (! isset(self::$_instance->_class_loaders[ $class_name ])) {
-            self::$_instance->_class_loaders[ $class_name ] = $loader;
+        if ( ! isset(self::$_instance->_class_loaders[$class_name])) {
+            self::$_instance->_class_loaders[$class_name] = $loader;
             return true;
         }
         return false;
@@ -299,7 +299,7 @@ 
         if (strpos($class_name, 'EEM_') === 0) {
             $class_name = 'LEGACY_MODELS';
         }
-        return isset($this->_dependency_map[ $class_name ]) ? true : false;
+        return isset($this->_dependency_map[$class_name]) ? true : false;
     }
 
 
@@ -317,7 +317,7 @@ 
             $class_name = 'LEGACY_MODELS';
         }
         $dependency = $this->getFqnForAlias($dependency, $class_name);
-        return isset($this->_dependency_map[ $class_name ][ $dependency ])
+        return isset($this->_dependency_map[$class_name][$dependency])
             ? true
             : false;
     }
@@ -338,7 +338,7 @@ 
         }
         $dependency = $this->getFqnForAlias($dependency);
         return $this->has_dependency_for_class($class_name, $dependency)
-            ? $this->_dependency_map[ $class_name ][ $dependency ]
+            ? $this->_dependency_map[$class_name][$dependency]
             : EE_Dependency_Map::not_registered;
     }
 
@@ -361,7 +361,7 @@ 
             return 'load_core';
         }
         $class_name = $this->getFqnForAlias($class_name);
-        return isset($this->_class_loaders[ $class_name ]) ? $this->_class_loaders[ $class_name ] : '';
+        return isset($this->_class_loaders[$class_name]) ? $this->_class_loaders[$class_name] : '';
     }
 
 
@@ -823,7 +823,7 @@ 
     {
         $this->_class_loaders = array(
             // load_core
-            'EE_Dependency_Map'                            => function () {
+            'EE_Dependency_Map'                            => function() {
                 return $this;
             },
             'EE_Capabilities'                              => 'load_core',
@@ -831,13 +831,13 @@ 
             'EE_Front_Controller'                          => 'load_core',
             'EE_Module_Request_Router'                     => 'load_core',
             'EE_Registry'                                  => 'load_core',
-            'EE_Request'                                   => function () {
+            'EE_Request'                                   => function() {
                 return $this->legacy_request;
             },
-            'EventEspresso\core\services\request\Request'  => function () {
+            'EventEspresso\core\services\request\Request'  => function() {
                 return $this->request;
             },
-            'EventEspresso\core\services\request\Response' => function () {
+            'EventEspresso\core\services\request\Response' => function() {
                 return $this->response;
             },
             'EE_Base'                                      => 'load_core',
@@ -861,7 +861,7 @@ 
             'EE_Messages_Data_Handler_Collection'          => 'load_lib',
             'EE_Message_Template_Group_Collection'         => 'load_lib',
             'EE_Payment_Method_Manager'                    => 'load_lib',
-            'EE_Messages_Generator'                        => function () {
+            'EE_Messages_Generator'                        => function() {
                 return EE_Registry::instance()->load_lib(
                     'Messages_Generator',
                     array(),
@@ -869,7 +869,7 @@ 
                     false
                 );
             },
-            'EE_Messages_Template_Defaults'                => function ($arguments = array()) {
+            'EE_Messages_Template_Defaults'                => function($arguments = array()) {
                 return EE_Registry::instance()->load_lib(
                     'Messages_Template_Defaults',
                     $arguments,
@@ -878,37 +878,37 @@ 
                 );
             },
             // load_helper
-            'EEH_Parse_Shortcodes'                         => function () {
+            'EEH_Parse_Shortcodes'                         => function() {
                 if (EE_Registry::instance()->load_helper('Parse_Shortcodes')) {
                     return new EEH_Parse_Shortcodes();
                 }
                 return null;
             },
-            'EE_Template_Config'                           => function () {
+            'EE_Template_Config'                           => function() {
                 return EE_Config::instance()->template_settings;
             },
-            'EE_Currency_Config'                           => function () {
+            'EE_Currency_Config'                           => function() {
                 return EE_Config::instance()->currency;
             },
-            'EE_Registration_Config'                       => function () {
+            'EE_Registration_Config'                       => function() {
                 return EE_Config::instance()->registration;
             },
-            'EE_Core_Config'                               => function () {
+            'EE_Core_Config'                               => function() {
                 return EE_Config::instance()->core;
             },
-            'EventEspresso\core\services\loaders\Loader'   => function () {
+            'EventEspresso\core\services\loaders\Loader'   => function() {
                 return LoaderFactory::getLoader();
             },
-            'EE_Network_Config'                            => function () {
+            'EE_Network_Config'                            => function() {
                 return EE_Network_Config::instance();
             },
-            'EE_Config'                                    => function () {
+            'EE_Config'                                    => function() {
                 return EE_Config::instance();
             },
-            'EventEspresso\core\domain\Domain'             => function () {
+            'EventEspresso\core\domain\Domain'             => function() {
                 return DomainFactory::getEventEspressoCoreDomain();
             },
-            'EE_Admin_Config'                              => function () {
+            'EE_Admin_Config'                              => function() {
                 return EE_Config::instance()->admin;
             },
         );
@@ -969,7 +969,7 @@ 
             }
             $this->class_cache->addAlias($fqn, $alias);
         }
-        if (! (defined('DOING_AJAX') && DOING_AJAX) && is_admin()) {
+        if ( ! (defined('DOING_AJAX') && DOING_AJAX) && is_admin()) {
             $this->class_cache->addAlias(
                 'EventEspresso\core\services\notices\ConvertNoticesToAdminNotices',
                 'EventEspresso\core\services\notices\NoticeConverterInterface'