Introduction
This is a series and it would make a lot of sense if read in a sequence. You can find all the posts under the heading "Spring Beginners to Professionals". In the previous posts,we talked about scopes of Spring beans. Now as there are many different scopes, the basic problem which arises is injecting prototype beans in singletons. We can also define this problem in a more general way, say collaboration between beans of different scopes.
Injecting Prototype Beans in Singletons
By now we have learnt that the dependency injection happens when the container starts. All the singleton...
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J2EE Concepts
The category majorly caters to j2ee and related technologies. Developing sample applications.
Understanding the Bean Scopes in Spring
Introduction
This is a series and it would make a lot of sense if read in a sequence. You can find all the posts under the heading "Spring Beginners to Professionals". In one of the previous posts, I introduced the concept of scopes for beans. This post is completely focused on explaining the bean scopes in Spring and their usages.
Bean Scopes in Spring
A scope can be considered as a logical boundary within which a bean is deployed and known to the application. There are handful of scopes in Spring.
Before moving on to the scopes defined by Spring, let us understand how a scope in gener...
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Spring Environment and Spring Profiles
Introduction
This is a series and it would make a lot of sense if read in a sequence. You can find all the posts under the heading “Spring Beginners to Professionals“. In real enterprise scenario you run your application in different environments. For e.g.: dev, testing, stage, production etc. And it is logical to have different set of properties for each of these environment.
For e.g. a developer might want to use an in memory database configuration for his unit testing, whereas a QA might want to test it against a test database. Business users may want to test it against a stage database...
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Properties and PropertySources in Spring
Introduction
This is a series and it would make a lot of sense if read in a sequence. You can find all the posts under the heading “Spring Beginners to Professionals“. All the modern enterprise level applications require external properties files and it is important to have a clean mechanism of using these properties in the application. Spring provides an abstraction for achieving the same in form of Properties and PropertySources.
This post is a continuation to the ApplicationContext chapter. Remember, this is one of the important features imparted by the ApplicationContext?
How are Prop...
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Resources and ResourceLoaders in Spring
Introduction
This is a series and it would make a lot of sense if read in a sequence. You can find all the posts under the heading “Spring Beginners to Professionals“. An enterprise level application is found to deal with a lot of resources, both static and dynamic. For e.g. properties files, images, xmls etc. In this post we will discuss about resources and ResourceLoaders in Spring.
Resources and ResourceLoaders in Spring
It is important to understand, how Spring treats a Resource and what does it mean when we say Resource in a Spring application.
What is a Resource?
A resou...
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