Whether it is referred to as a service locator (or just locator), or as an IoC container (or just container) makes no difference as you have guessed, they are probably referring to the same abstraction (do correct me if I’m wrong).
Whether it is referred to as a service locator (or just locator), or as an IoC container (or just container) makes no difference as you have guessed, they are probably referring to the same abstraction (do correct me if I’m wrong).