<type name="PayPal\Braintree\Block\ApplePay\Shortcut\Button">
    <arguments>
        <argument name="data" xsi:type="array">
            <item name="template" xsi:type="string">
                PayPal_Braintree::applepay/shortcut.phtml
            </item>
            <item name="alias" xsi:type="string">
                braintree.applepay.mini-cart
            </item>
            <item name="button_id" xsi:type="string">
                braintree-applepay-mini-cart
            </item>
        </argument>
        <argument name="payment" xsi:type="object">
            BraintreeApplePay
        </argument>
    </arguments>
</type>

This is a type configuration.

This configuration is for the frontend area. This is the area that corresponds with the cart sub-application.

This configuration tells the Object Manager that when a user wants a PayPal\Braintree\Block\ApplePay\Shortcut\Button object that the following arguments should be used in the foo object's constructor.

• $data = [...items...];
• $payment = new BraintreeApplePay (...)

<type name="PayPal\Braintree\Block\ApplePay\Product\View">
    <arguments>
        <argument name="payment" xsi:type="object">
            BraintreeApplePay
        </argument>
    </arguments>
</type>

This is a type configuration.

This configuration is for the frontend area. This is the area that corresponds with the cart sub-application.

This configuration tells the Object Manager that when a user wants a PayPal\Braintree\Block\ApplePay\Product\View object that the following arguments should be used in the foo object's constructor.

• $payment = new BraintreeApplePay (...)

<virtualType name="BraintreeApplePay"
             type="Magento\Payment\Model\Method\Adapter">
    <arguments>
        <argument name="code" xsi:type="const">
            PayPal\Braintree\Model\ApplePay\Ui\ConfigProvider::METHOD_CODE
        </argument>
        <argument name="valueHandlerPool" xsi:type="object">
            BraintreeApplePayValueHandlerPool
        </argument>
        <argument name="validatorPool" xsi:type="object">
            BraintreeApplePayValidatorPool
        </argument>
        <argument name="commandPool" xsi:type="object">
            BraintreeApplePayCommandPool
        </argument>
        <argument name="formBlockType" xsi:type="object">
            Magento\Payment\Block\Form
        </argument>
        <argument name="infoBlockType" xsi:type="string">
            PayPal\Braintree\Block\ApplePay\Info
        </argument>
    </arguments>
</virtualType>

This is a virtual type configuration.

This configuration is for the base area. Base area configurations will apply to all the sub-applications.

This virtualType configuration tells the Object Manager when a user wants a virtual BraintreeApplePay object that it should return a Magento\Payment\Model\Method\Adapter object.

This configuration tells the Object Manager that when a user wants a BraintreeApplePay object that the following arguments should be used in the foo object's constructor.

• $code = PayPal\Braintree\Model\ApplePay\Ui\ConfigProvider::METHOD_CODE;
• $valueHandlerPool = new BraintreeApplePayValueHandlerPool (...)
• $validatorPool = new BraintreeApplePayValidatorPool (...)
• $commandPool = new BraintreeApplePayCommandPool (...)
• $formBlockType = new Magento\Payment\Block\Form (...)
• $infoBlockType = "PayPal\Braintree\Block\ApplePay\Info";