3 files changed, 52 insertions, 16 deletions
diff --git a/src/Application.php b/src/Application.php
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..674b3869
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Application.php
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace Engelsystem;
+
+use Engelsystem\Container\Container;
+use Psr\Container\ContainerInterface;
+
+class Application extends Container
+{
+    public function __construct()
+    {
+        $this->registerBaseBindings();
+    }
+
+    protected function registerBaseBindings()
+    {
+        self::setInstance($this);
+        Container::setInstance($this);
+        $this->instance('app', $this);
+        $this->instance('container', $this);
+        $this->instance(Container::class, $this);
+        $this->instance(Application::class, $this);
+        $this->instance(ContainerInterface::class, $this);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/Container/Container.php b/src/Container/Container.php
index df2f92fe..9af5c1e6 100644
--- a/src/Container/Container.php
+++ b/src/Container/Container.php
@@ -49,6 +49,17 @@ class Container implements ContainerInterface
      */
     public function instance($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];
-    }
 }
diff --git a/src/helpers.php b/src/helpers.php
index 733b902d..b942068f 100644
--- a/src/helpers.php
+++ b/src/helpers.php
@@ -1,15 +1,15 @@
 <?php
 // Some useful functions
 
+use Engelsystem\Application;
 use Engelsystem\Config\Config;
-use Engelsystem\Container\Container;
 use Engelsystem\Http\Request;
 use Engelsystem\Renderer\Renderer;
 use Engelsystem\Routing\UrlGenerator;
 use Symfony\Component\HttpFoundation\Session\SessionInterface;
 
 /**
- * Get the global container instance
+ * Get the global app instance
  *
  * @param string $id
  * @return mixed
@@ -17,10 +17,10 @@ use Symfony\Component\HttpFoundation\Session\SessionInterface;
 function app($id = null)
 {
     if (is_null($id)) {
-        return Container::getInstance();
+        return Application::getInstance();
     }
 
-    return Container::getInstance()->get($id);
+    return Application::getInstance()->get($id);
 }
 
 /**