1 files changed, 23 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/src/Container/Container.php b/src/Container/Container.php
index df2f92fe..9af5c1e6 100644
--- a/src/Container/Container.php
+++ b/src/Container/Container.php
@@ -49,6 +49,17 @@ class Container implements ContainerInterface
      */
     public function instance($abstract, $instance)
     {
+        $this->singleton($abstract, $instance);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Register a shared entry as singleton in the container
+     *
+     * @param string $abstract
+     * @param mixed  $instance
+     */
+    public function singleton($abstract, $instance)
+    {
         $this->instances[$abstract] = $instance;
     }
 
@@ -69,9 +80,20 @@ class Container implements ContainerInterface
     }
 
     /**
+     * Resolve the requested object
+     *
+     * @param string $abstract
+     * @return mixed
+     */
+    protected function resolve($abstract)
+    {
+        return $this->instances[$abstract];
+    }
+
+    /**
      * Get the globally available instance of the container
      *
-     * @return Container
+     * @return self
      */
     public static function getInstance()
     {
@@ -91,15 +113,4 @@ class Container implements ContainerInterface
     {
         static::$instance = $container;
     }
-
-    /**
-     * Resolve the requested object
-     *
-     * @param string $abstract
-     * @return mixed
-     */
-    protected function resolve($abstract)
-    {
-        return $this->instances[$abstract];
-    }
 }