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Outline for Spring Framework Reference Documentation

A huge hunk of specification.

I had planned to cut/paste, add notes, etc. but the thing overwhelms me ... whatever the subject is, it's probably in there somewhere.

From http://docs.spring.io/spring-framework/docs/current/spring-framework-reference/html/

I. Overview of Spring Framework

  1. Getting Started with Spring
  2. Introduction to the Spring Framework

2.1. Dependency Injection and Inversion of Control 2.2. Modules

2.2.1. Core Container 2.2.2. AOP and Instrumentation 2.2.3. Messaging 2.2.4. Data Access/Integration? 2.2.5. Web 2.2.6. Test

2.3. Usage scenarios

2.3.1. Dependency Management and Naming Conventions

Spring Dependencies and Depending on Spring Maven Dependency Management Maven "Bill Of Materials" Dependency Gradle Dependency Management Ivy Dependency Management Distribution Zip Files

2.3.2. Logging

Not Using Commons Logging Using SLF4J Using Log4J

II. What’s New in Spring Framework 4.x

  1. New Features and Enhancements in Spring Framework 4.0

3.1. Improved Getting Started Experience 3.2. Removed Deprecated Packages and Methods 3.3. Java 8 (as well as 6 and 7) 3.4. Java EE 6 and 7 3.5. Groovy Bean Definition DSL 3.6. Core Container Improvements 3.7. General Web Improvements 3.8. WebSocket, SockJS, and STOMP Messaging 3.9. Testing Improvements

  1. New Features and Enhancements in Spring Framework 4.1

4.1. JMS Improvements 4.2. Caching Improvements 4.3. Web Improvements 4.4. WebSocket STOMP Messaging Improvements 4.5. Testing Improvements

III. Core Technologies

5. The IoC container

5.1. Introduction to the Spring IoC container and beans 5.2. Container overview

5.2.1. Configuration metadata 5.2.2. Instantiating a container

Composing XML-based configuration metadata

5.2.3. Using the container

5.3. Bean overview

5.3.1. Naming beans

Aliasing a bean outside the bean definition

5.3.2. Instantiating beans

Instantiation with a constructor Instantiation with a static factory method Instantiation using an instance factory method

5.4. Dependencies

5.4.1. Dependency injection

Constructor-based dependency injection Setter-based dependency injection Dependency resolution process Examples of dependency injection

5.4.2. Dependencies and configuration in detail

Straight values (primitives, Strings, and so on) References to other beans (collaborators) Inner beans Collections Null and empty string values XML shortcut with the p-namespace XML shortcut with the c-namespace Compound property names

5.4.3. Using depends-on 5.4.4. Lazy-initialized beans 5.4.5. Autowiring collaborators

Limitations and disadvantages of autowiring Excluding a bean from autowiring

5.4.6. Method injection

Lookup method injection Arbitrary method replacement

5.5. Bean scopes

5.5.1. The singleton scope 5.5.2. The prototype scope 5.5.3. Singleton beans with prototype-bean dependencies 5.5.4. Request, session, and global session scopes

Initial web configuration Request scope Session scope Global session scope Application scope Scoped beans as dependencies

5.5.5. Custom scopes

Creating a custom scope Using a custom scope

5.6. Customizing the nature of a bean

5.6.1. Lifecycle callbacks

Initialization callbacks Destruction callbacks Default initialization and destroy methods Combining lifecycle mechanisms Startup and shutdown callbacks Shutting down the Spring IoC container gracefully in non-web applications

5.6.2. ApplicationContextAware? and BeanNameAware? 5.6.3. Other Aware interfaces

5.7. Bean definition inheritance 5.8. Container Extension Points

5.8.1. Customizing beans using a BeanPostProcessor?

Example: Hello World, BeanPostProcessor?-style Example: The RequiredAnnotationBeanPostProcessor?

5.8.2. Customizing configuration metadata with a BeanFactoryPostProcessor?

Example: the Class name substitution PropertyPlaceholderConfigurer? Example: the PropertyOverrideConfigurer?

5.8.3. Customizing instantiation logic with a FactoryBean?

5.9. Annotation-based container configuration

5.9.1. @Required 5.9.2. @Autowired 5.9.3. Fine-tuning annotation-based autowiring with qualifiers 5.9.4. Using generics as autowiring qualifiers 5.9.5. CustomAutowireConfigurer? 5.9.6. @Resource 5.9.7. @PostConstruct? and @PreDestroy?

5.10. Classpath scanning and managed components

5.10.1. @Component and further stereotype annotations 5.10.2. Meta-annotations 5.10.3. Automatically detecting classes and registering bean definitions 5.10.4. Using filters to customize scanning 5.10.5. Defining bean metadata within components 5.10.6. Naming autodetected components 5.10.7. Providing a scope for autodetected components 5.10.8. Providing qualifier metadata with annotations

5.11. Using JSR 330 Standard Annotations

5.11.1. Dependency Injection with @Inject and @Named 5.11.2. @Named: a standard equivalent to the @Component annotation 5.11.3. Limitations of the standard approach

5.12. Java-based container configuration

5.12.1. Basic concepts: @Bean and @Configuration 5.12.2. Instantiating the Spring container using AnnotationConfigApplicationContext?

Simple construction Building the container programmatically using register(Class<?>…) Enabling component scanning with scan(String…) Support for web applications with AnnotationConfigWebApplicationContext?

5.12.3. Using the @Bean annotation

Declaring a bean Receiving lifecycle callbacks Specifying bean scope Customizing bean naming Bean aliasing Bean description

5.12.4. Using the @Configuration annotation

Injecting inter-bean dependencies Lookup method injection Further information about how Java-based configuration works internally

5.12.5. Composing Java-based configurations

Using the @Import annotation Conditionally including @Configuration classes or @Beans Combining Java and XML configuration

5.13. Environment abstraction

5.13.1. Bean definition profiles

@Profile

5.13.2. XML Bean definition profiles

Enabling a profile Default profile

5.13.3. PropertySource? Abstraction 5.13.4. @PropertySource? 5.13.5. Placeholder resolution in statements

5.14. Registering a LoadTimeWeaver? 5.15. Additional Capabilities of the ApplicationContext?

5.15.1. Internationalization using MessageSource? 5.15.2. Standard and Custom Events 5.15.3. Convenient access to low-level resources 5.15.4. Convenient ApplicationContext? instantiation for web applications 5.15.5. Deploying a Spring ApplicationContext? as a Java EE RAR file

5.16. The BeanFactory?

5.16.1. BeanFactory? or ApplicationContext?? 5.16.2. Glue code and the evil singleton

6. Resources

6.1. Introduction 6.2. The Resource interface 6.3. Built-in Resource implementations

6.3.1. UrlResource? 6.3.2. ClassPathResource? 6.3.3. FileSystemResource? 6.3.4. ServletContextResource? 6.3.5. InputStreamResource? 6.3.6. ByteArrayResource?

6.4. The ResourceLoader? 6.5. The ResourceLoaderAware? interface 6.6. Resources as dependencies 6.7. Application contexts and Resource paths

6.7.1. Constructing application contexts

Constructing ClassPathXmlApplicationContext? instances - shortcuts

6.7.2. Wildcards in application context constructor resource paths

Ant-style Patterns The Classpath*: portability classpath*: prefix Other notes relating to wildcards

6.7.3. FileSystemResource? caveats

7. Validation, Data Binding, and Type Conversion

7.1. Introduction 7.2. Validation using Spring’s Validator interface 7.3. Resolving codes to error messages 7.4. Bean manipulation and the BeanWrapper?

7.4.1. Setting and getting basic and nested properties 7.4.2. Built-in PropertyEditor? implementations

Registering additional custom PropertyEditors?

7.5. Spring Type Conversion

7.5.1. Converter SPI 7.5.2. ConverterFactory? 7.5.3. GenericConverter?

ConditionalGenericConverter?

7.5.4. ConversionService? API 7.5.5. Configuring a ConversionService? 7.5.6. Using a ConversionService? programmatically

7.6. Spring Field Formatting

7.6.1. Formatter SPI 7.6.2. Annotation-driven Formatting

Format Annotation API

7.6.3. FormatterRegistry? SPI 7.6.4. FormatterRegistrar? SPI 7.6.5. Configuring Formatting in Spring MVC

7.7. Configuring a global date & time format 7.8. Spring Validation

7.8.1. Overview of the JSR-303 Bean Validation API 7.8.2. Configuring a Bean Validation Provider

Injecting a Validator Configuring Custom Constraints Spring-driven Method Validation Additional Configuration Options

7.8.3. Configuring a DataBinder? 7.8.4. Spring MVC 3 Validation

Triggering @Controller Input Validation Configuring a Validator for use by Spring MVC Configuring a JSR-303/JSR-349 Validator for use by Spring MVC

8. Spring Expression Language (SpEL)

8.1. Introduction 8.2. Feature Overview 8.3. Expression Evaluation using Spring’s Expression Interface

8.3.1. The EvaluationContext? interface

Type Conversion

8.3.2. Parser configuration 8.3.3. SpEL compilation

Compiler configuration Compiler limitations

8.4. Expression support for defining bean definitions

8.4.1. XML based configuration 8.4.2. Annotation-based configuration

8.5. Language Reference

8.5.1. Literal expressions 8.5.2. Properties, Arrays, Lists, Maps, Indexers 8.5.3. Inline lists 8.5.4. Inline Maps 8.5.5. Array construction 8.5.6. Methods 8.5.7. Operators

Relational operators Logical operators Mathematical operators

8.5.8. Assignment 8.5.9. Types 8.5.10. Constructors 8.5.11. Variables

The #this and #root variables

8.5.12. Functions 8.5.13. Bean references 8.5.14. Ternary Operator (If-Then-Else) 8.5.15. The Elvis Operator 8.5.16. Safe Navigation operator 8.5.17. Collection Selection 8.5.18. Collection Projection 8.5.19. Expression templating

8.6. Classes used in the examples

9. Aspect Oriented Programming with Spring

9.1. Introduction

9.1.1. AOP concepts 9.1.2. Spring AOP capabilities and goals 9.1.3. AOP Proxies

9.2. @AspectJ support

9.2.1. Enabling @AspectJ Support

Enabling @AspectJ Support with Java configuration Enabling @AspectJ Support with XML configuration

9.2.2. Declaring an aspect 9.2.3. Declaring a pointcut

Supported Pointcut Designators Combining pointcut expressions Sharing common pointcut definitions Examples Writing good pointcuts

9.2.4. Declaring advice

Before advice After returning advice After throwing advice After (finally) advice Around advice Advice parameters Advice ordering

9.2.5. Introductions 9.2.6. Aspect instantiation models 9.2.7. Example

9.3. Schema-based AOP support

9.3.1. Declaring an aspect 9.3.2. Declaring a pointcut 9.3.3. Declaring advice

Before advice After returning advice After throwing advice After (finally) advice Around advice Advice parameters Advice ordering

9.3.4. Introductions 9.3.5. Aspect instantiation models 9.3.6. Advisors 9.3.7. Example

9.4. Choosing which AOP declaration style to use

9.4.1. Spring AOP or full AspectJ? 9.4.2. @AspectJ or XML for Spring AOP?

9.5. Mixing aspect types 9.6. Proxying mechanisms

9.6.1. Understanding AOP proxies

9.7. Programmatic creation of @AspectJ Proxies 9.8. Using AspectJ with Spring applications

9.8.1. Using AspectJ to dependency inject domain objects with Spring

Unit testing @Configurable objects Working with multiple application contexts

9.8.2. Other Spring aspects for AspectJ 9.8.3. Configuring AspectJ aspects using Spring IoC 9.8.4. Load-time weaving with AspectJ in the Spring Framework

A first example Aspects META-INF/aop.xml Required libraries (JARS) Spring configuration Environment-specific configuration

9.9. Further Resources

10. Spring AOP APIs

10.1. Introduction 10.2. Pointcut API in Spring

10.2.1. Concepts 10.2.2. Operations on pointcuts 10.2.3. AspectJ expression pointcuts 10.2.4. Convenience pointcut implementations

Static pointcuts Dynamic pointcuts

10.2.5. Pointcut superclasses 10.2.6. Custom pointcuts

10.3. Advice API in Spring

10.3.1. Advice lifecycles 10.3.2. Advice types in Spring

Interception around advice Before advice Throws advice After Returning advice Introduction advice

10.4. Advisor API in Spring 10.5. Using the ProxyFactoryBean? to create AOP proxies

10.5.1. Basics 10.5.2. JavaBean? properties 10.5.3. JDK- and CGLIB-based proxies 10.5.4. Proxying interfaces 10.5.5. Proxying classes 10.5.6. Using global advisors

10.6. Concise proxy definitions 10.7. Creating AOP proxies programmatically with the ProxyFactory? 10.8. Manipulating advised objects 10.9. Using the "auto-proxy" facility

10.9.1. Autoproxy bean definitions

BeanNameAutoProxyCreator? DefaultAdvisorAutoProxyCreator? AbstractAdvisorAutoProxyCreator?

10.9.2. Using metadata-driven auto-proxying

10.10. Using TargetSources?

10.10.1. Hot swappable target sources 10.10.2. Pooling target sources 10.10.3. Prototype target sources 10.10.4. ThreadLocal? target sources

10.11. Defining new Advice types 10.12. Further resources

11. Testing

11.1. Introduction to Spring Testing 11.2. Unit Testing

11.2.1. Mock Objects

Environment JNDI Servlet API Portlet API

11.2.2. Unit Testing support Classes

General utilities Spring MVC

11.3. Integration Testing

11.3.1. Overview 11.3.2. Goals of Integration Testing

Context management and caching Dependency Injection of test fixtures Transaction management Support classes for integration testing

11.3.3. JDBC Testing Support 11.3.4. Annotations

Spring Testing Annotations Standard Annotation Support Spring JUnit Testing Annotations Meta-Annotation Support for Testing

11.3.5. Spring TestContext? Framework

Key abstractions TestExecutionListener? configuration Context management Dependency injection of test fixtures Testing request and session scoped beans Transaction management Executing SQL scripts TestContext? Framework support classes

11.3.6. Spring MVC Test Framework

Server-Side Tests Client-Side REST Tests

11.3.7. PetClinic? Example

11.4. Further Resources

IV. Data Access

12. Transaction Management

12.1. Introduction to Spring Framework transaction management 12.2. Advantages of the Spring Framework’s transaction support model

12.2.1. Global transactions 12.2.2. Local transactions 12.2.3. Spring Framework’s consistent programming model

12.3. Understanding the Spring Framework transaction abstraction 12.4. Synchronizing resources with transactions

12.4.1. High-level synchronization approach 12.4.2. Low-level synchronization approach 12.4.3. TransactionAwareDataSourceProxy?

12.5. Declarative transaction management

12.5.1. Understanding the Spring Framework’s declarative transaction implementation 12.5.2. Example of declarative transaction implementation 12.5.3. Rolling back a declarative transaction 12.5.4. Configuring different transactional semantics for different beans 12.5.5. <tx:advice/> settings 12.5.6. Using @Transactional

@Transactional settings Multiple Transaction Managers with @Transactional Custom shortcut annotations

12.5.7. Transaction propagation

Required RequiresNew? Nested

12.5.8. Advising transactional operations 12.5.9. Using @Transactional with AspectJ

12.6. Programmatic transaction management

12.6.1. Using the TransactionTemplate?

Specifying transaction settings

12.6.2. Using the PlatformTransactionManager?

12.7. Choosing between programmatic and declarative transaction management 12.8. Application server-specific integration

12.8.1. IBM WebSphere? 12.8.2. Oracle WebLogic? Server

12.9. Solutions to common problems

12.9.1. Use of the wrong transaction manager for a specific DataSource?

12.10. Further Resources

13. DAO support

13.1. Introduction 13.2. Consistent exception hierarchy 13.3. Annotations used for configuring DAO or Repository classes

14. Data access with JDBC

14.1. Introduction to Spring Framework JDBC

14.1.1. Choosing an approach for JDBC database access 14.1.2. Package hierarchy

14.2. Using the JDBC core classes to control basic JDBC processing and error handling

14.2.1. JdbcTemplate?

Examples of JdbcTemplate? class usage JdbcTemplate? best practices

14.2.2. NamedParameterJdbcTemplate? 14.2.3. SQLExceptionTranslator 14.2.4. Executing statements 14.2.5. Running queries 14.2.6. Updating the database 14.2.7. Retrieving auto-generated keys

14.3. Controlling database connections

14.3.1. DataSource? 14.3.2. DataSourceUtils? 14.3.3. SmartDataSource? 14.3.4. AbstractDataSource? 14.3.5. SingleConnectionDataSource? 14.3.6. DriverManagerDataSource? 14.3.7. TransactionAwareDataSourceProxy? 14.3.8. DataSourceTransactionManager? 14.3.9. NativeJdbcExtractor?

14.4. JDBC batch operations

14.4.1. Basic batch operations with the JdbcTemplate? 14.4.2. Batch operations with a List of objects 14.4.3. Batch operations with multiple batches

14.5. Simplifying JDBC operations with the SimpleJdbc? classes

14.5.1. Inserting data using SimpleJdbcInsert? 14.5.2. Retrieving auto-generated keys using SimpleJdbcInsert? 14.5.3. Specifying columns for a SimpleJdbcInsert? 14.5.4. Using SqlParameterSource? to provide parameter values 14.5.5. Calling a stored procedure with SimpleJdbcCall? 14.5.6. Explicitly declaring parameters to use for a SimpleJdbcCall? 14.5.7. How to define SqlParameters? 14.5.8. Calling a stored function using SimpleJdbcCall? 14.5.9. Returning ResultSet?/REF Cursor from a SimpleJdbcCall?

14.6. Modeling JDBC operations as Java objects

14.6.1. SqlQuery? 14.6.2. MappingSqlQuery? 14.6.3. SqlUpdate? 14.6.4. StoredProcedure?

14.7. Common problems with parameter and data value handling

14.7.1. Providing SQL type information for parameters 14.7.2. Handling BLOB and CLOB objects 14.7.3. Passing in lists of values for IN clause 14.7.4. Handling complex types for stored procedure calls

14.8. Embedded database support

14.8.1. Why use an embedded database? 14.8.2. Creating an embedded database instance using Spring XML 14.8.3. Creating an embedded database instance programmatically 14.8.4. Extending the embedded database support 14.8.5. Using HSQL 14.8.6. Using H2 14.8.7. Using Derby 14.8.8. Testing data access logic with an embedded database

14.9. Initializing a DataSource?

14.9.1. Initializing a database instance using Spring XML

Initialization of Other Components that Depend on the Database

15. Object Relational Mapping (ORM) Data Access

15.1. Introduction to ORM with Spring 15.2. General ORM integration considerations

15.2.1. Resource and transaction management 15.2.2. Exception translation

15.3. Hibernate

15.3.1. SessionFactory? setup in a Spring container 15.3.2. Implementing DAOs based on plain Hibernate 3 API 15.3.3. Declarative transaction demarcation 15.3.4. Programmatic transaction demarcation 15.3.5. Transaction management strategies 15.3.6. Comparing container-managed and locally defined resources 15.3.7. Spurious application server warnings with Hibernate

15.4. JDO

15.4.1. PersistenceManagerFactory? setup 15.4.2. Implementing DAOs based on the plain JDO API 15.4.3. Transaction management 15.4.4. JdoDialect?

15.5. JPA

15.5.1. Three options for JPA setup in a Spring environment

LocalEntityManagerFactoryBean? Obtaining an EntityManagerFactory? from JNDI LocalContainerEntityManagerFactoryBean? Dealing with multiple persistence units

15.5.2. Implementing DAOs based on plain JPA 15.5.3. Transaction Management 15.5.4. JpaDialect?

16. Marshalling XML using O/X Mappers

16.1. Introduction

16.1.1. Ease of configuration 16.1.2. Consistent Interfaces 16.1.3. Consistent Exception Hierarchy

16.2. Marshaller and Unmarshaller

16.2.1. Marshaller 16.2.2. Unmarshaller 16.2.3. XmlMappingException?

16.3. Using Marshaller and Unmarshaller 16.4. XML Schema-based Configuration 16.5. JAXB

16.5.1. Jaxb2Marshaller

XML Schema-based Configuration

16.6. Castor

16.6.1. CastorMarshaller? 16.6.2. Mapping

XML Schema-based Configuration

16.7. XMLBeans

16.7.1. XmlBeansMarshaller?

XML Schema-based Configuration

16.8. JiBX

16.8.1. JibxMarshaller?

XML Schema-based Configuration

16.9. XStream

16.9.1. XStreamMarshaller

V. The Web

17. Web MVC framework

17.1. Introduction to Spring Web MVC framework

17.1.1. Features of Spring Web MVC 17.1.2. Pluggability of other MVC implementations

17.2. The DispatcherServlet?

17.2.1. Special Bean Types In the WebApplicationContext? 17.2.2. Default DispatcherServlet? Configuration 17.2.3. DispatcherServlet? Processing Sequence

17.3. Implementing Controllers

17.3.1. Defining a controller with @Controller 17.3.2. Mapping Requests With @RequestMapping?

@Controller's and AOP Proxying New Support Classes for @RequestMapping? methods in Spring MVC 3.1 URI Template Patterns URI Template Patterns with Regular Expressions Path Patterns Path Pattern Comparison Path Patterns with Placeholders Path Pattern Matching By Suffix Matrix Variables Consumable Media Types Producible Media Types Request Parameters and Header Values

17.3.3. Defining @RequestMapping? handler methods

Supported method argument types Supported method return types Binding request parameters to method parameters with @RequestParam? Mapping the request body with the @RequestBody? annotation Mapping the response body with the @ResponseBody? annotation Creating REST Controllers with the @RestController? annotation Using HttpEntity? Using @ModelAttribute? on a method Using @ModelAttribute? on a method argument Using @SessionAttributes? to store model attributes in the HTTP session between requests Specifying redirect and flash attributes Working with "application/x-www-form-urlencoded" data Mapping cookie values with the @CookieValue? annotation Mapping request header attributes with the @RequestHeader? annotation Method Parameters And Type Conversion Customizing WebDataBinder? initialization Support for the Last-Modified Response Header To Facilitate Content Caching Advising controllers with the @ControllerAdvice? annotation Jackson Serialization View Support Jackson JSONP Support

17.3.4. Asynchronous Request Processing

Exception Handling for Async Requests Intercepting Async Requests Configuration for Async Request Processing

17.3.5. Testing Controllers

17.4. Handler mappings

17.4.1. Intercepting requests with a HandlerInterceptor?

17.5. Resolving views

17.5.1. Resolving views with the ViewResolver? interface 17.5.2. Chaining ViewResolvers? 17.5.3. Redirecting to views

RedirectView? The redirect: prefix The forward: prefix

17.5.4. ContentNegotiatingViewResolver?

17.6. Using flash attributes 17.7. Building URIs

17.7.1. Building URIs to Controllers and methods 17.7.2. Building URIs to Controllers and methods from views

17.8. Using locales

17.8.1. Obtaining Time Zone Information 17.8.2. AcceptHeaderLocaleResolver? 17.8.3. CookieLocaleResolver? 17.8.4. SessionLocaleResolver? 17.8.5. LocaleChangeInterceptor?

17.9. Using themes

17.9.1. Overview of themes 17.9.2. Defining themes 17.9.3. Theme resolvers

17.10. Spring’s multipart (file upload) support

17.10.1. Introduction 17.10.2. Using a MultipartResolver? with Commons FileUpload? 17.10.3. Using a MultipartResolver? with Servlet 3.0 17.10.4. Handling a file upload in a form 17.10.5. Handling a file upload request from programmatic clients

17.11. Handling exceptions

17.11.1. HandlerExceptionResolver? 17.11.2. @ExceptionHandler? 17.11.3. Handling Standard Spring MVC Exceptions 17.11.4. Annotating Business Exceptions With @ResponseStatus? 17.11.5. Customizing the Default Servlet Container Error Page

17.12. Web Security 17.13. Convention over configuration support

17.13.1. The Controller ControllerClassNameHandlerMapping? 17.13.2. The Model ModelMap? (ModelAndView?) 17.13.3. The View - RequestToViewNameTranslator?

17.14. ETag support 17.15. Code-based Servlet container initialization 17.16. Configuring Spring MVC

17.16.1. Enabling the MVC Java Config or the MVC XML Namespace 17.16.2. Customizing the Provided Configuration 17.16.3. Interceptors 17.16.4. Content Negotiation 17.16.5. View Controllers 17.16.6. View Resolvers 17.16.7. Serving of Resources 17.16.8. Falling Back On the "Default" Servlet To Serve Resources 17.16.9. Path Matching 17.16.10. Advanced Customizations with MVC Java Config 17.16.11. Advanced Customizations with the MVC Namespace

18. View technologies

18.1. Introduction 18.2. JSP & JSTL

18.2.1. View resolvers 18.2.2. Plain-old JSPs versus JSTL 18.2.3. Additional tags facilitating development 18.2.4. Using Spring’s form tag library

Configuration The form tag The input tag The checkbox tag The checkboxes tag The radiobutton tag The radiobuttons tag The password tag The select tag The option tag The options tag The textarea tag The hidden tag The errors tag HTTP Method Conversion HTML5 Tags

18.3. Tiles

18.3.1. Dependencies 18.3.2. How to integrate Tiles

UrlBasedViewResolver? ResourceBundleViewResolver? SimpleSpringPreparerFactory? and SpringBeanPreparerFactory?

18.4. Velocity & FreeMarker?

18.4.1. Dependencies 18.4.2. Context configuration 18.4.3. Creating templates 18.4.4. Advanced configuration

velocity.properties FreeMarker?

18.4.5. Bind support and form handling

The bind macros Simple binding Form input generation macros HTML escaping and XHTML compliance

18.5. XSLT

18.5.1. My First Words

Bean definitions Standard MVC controller code Convert the model data to XML Defining the view properties Document transformation

18.5.2. Summary

18.6. Document views (PDF/Excel)

18.6.1. Introduction 18.6.2. Configuration and setup

Document view definitions Controller code Subclassing for Excel views Subclassing for PDF views

18.7. JasperReports?

18.7.1. Dependencies 18.7.2. Configuration

Configuring the ViewResolver? Configuring the Views About Report Files Using JasperReportsMultiFormatView?

18.7.3. Populating the ModelAndView? 18.7.4. Working with Sub-Reports

Configuring Sub-Report Files Configuring Sub-Report Data Sources

18.7.5. Configuring Exporter Parameters

18.8. Feed Views 18.9. XML Marshalling View 18.10. JSON Mapping View 18.11. XML Mapping View

19. Integrating with other web frameworks

19.1. Introduction 19.2. Common configuration 19.3. JavaServer? Faces 1.2

19.3.1. SpringBeanFacesELResolver (JSF 1.2+) 19.3.2. FacesContextUtils?

19.4. Apache Struts 2.x 19.5. Tapestry 5.x 19.6. Further Resources

20. Portlet MVC Framework

20.1. Introduction

20.1.1. Controllers - The C in MVC 20.1.2. Views - The V in MVC 20.1.3. Web-scoped beans

20.2. The DispatcherPortlet? 20.3. The ViewRendererServlet? 20.4. Controllers

20.4.1. AbstractController? and PortletContentGenerator? 20.4.2. Other simple controllers 20.4.3. Command Controllers 20.4.4. PortletWrappingController?

20.5. Handler mappings

20.5.1. PortletModeHandlerMapping? 20.5.2. ParameterHandlerMapping? 20.5.3. PortletModeParameterHandlerMapping? 20.5.4. Adding HandlerInterceptors? 20.5.5. HandlerInterceptorAdapter? 20.5.6. ParameterMappingInterceptor?

20.6. Views and resolving them 20.7. Multipart (file upload) support

20.7.1. Using the PortletMultipartResolver? 20.7.2. Handling a file upload in a form

20.8. Handling exceptions 20.9. Annotation-based controller configuration

20.9.1. Setting up the dispatcher for annotation support 20.9.2. Defining a controller with @Controller 20.9.3. Mapping requests with @RequestMapping? 20.9.4. Supported handler method arguments 20.9.5. Binding request parameters to method parameters with @RequestParam? 20.9.6. Providing a link to data from the model with @ModelAttribute? 20.9.7. Specifying attributes to store in a Session with @SessionAttributes? 20.9.8. Customizing WebDataBinder? initialization

Customizing data binding with @InitBinder? Configuring a custom WebBindingInitializer?

20.10. Portlet application deployment

21. WebSocket Support

21.1. Introduction

21.1.1. WebSocket Fallback Options 21.1.2. A Messaging Architecture 21.1.3. Sub-Protocol Support in WebSocket 21.1.4. Should I Use WebSocket?

21.2. WebSocket API

21.2.1. Create and Configure a WebSocketHandler? 21.2.2. Customizing the WebSocket Handshake 21.2.3. WebSocketHandler? Decoration 21.2.4. Deployment Considerations 21.2.5. Configuring the WebSocket Engine 21.2.6. Configuring allowed origins

21.3. SockJS Fallback Options

21.3.1. Overview of SockJS 21.3.2. Enable SockJS 21.3.3. HTTP Streaming in IE 8, 9: Ajax/XHR vs IFrame 21.3.4. Heartbeat Messages 21.3.5. Servlet 3 Async Requests 21.3.6. CORS Headers for SockJS 21.3.7. SockJS Client

21.4. STOMP Over WebSocket Messaging Architecture

21.4.1. Overview of STOMP 21.4.2. Enable STOMP over WebSocket 21.4.3. Flow of Messages 21.4.4. Annotation Message Handling 21.4.5. Sending Messages 21.4.6. Simple Broker 21.4.7. Full-Featured Broker 21.4.8. Connections To Full-Featured Broker 21.4.9. Using Dot as Separator in @MessageMapping? Destinations 21.4.10. Authentication 21.4.11. User Destinations 21.4.12. Listening To ApplicationContext? Events and Intercepting Messages 21.4.13. WebSocket Scope 21.4.14. Configuration and Performance 21.4.15. Runtime Monitoring 21.4.16. Testing Annotated Controller Methods

VI. Integration

22. Remoting and web services using Spring

22.1. Introduction 22.2. Exposing services using RMI

22.2.1. Exporting the service using the RmiServiceExporter? 22.2.2. Linking in the service at the client

22.3. Using Hessian or Burlap to remotely call services via HTTP

22.3.1. Wiring up the DispatcherServlet? for Hessian and co. 22.3.2. Exposing your beans by using the HessianServiceExporter? 22.3.3. Linking in the service on the client 22.3.4. Using Burlap 22.3.5. Applying HTTP basic authentication to a service exposed through Hessian or Burlap

22.4. Exposing services using HTTP invokers

22.4.1. Exposing the service object 22.4.2. Linking in the service at the client

22.5. Web services

22.5.1. Exposing servlet-based web services using JAX-WS 22.5.2. Exporting standalone web services using JAX-WS 22.5.3. Exporting web services using the JAX-WS RI’s Spring support 22.5.4. Accessing web services using JAX-WS

22.6. JMS

22.6.1. Server-side configuration 22.6.2. Client-side configuration

22.7. AMQP 22.8. Auto-detection is not implemented for remote interfaces 22.9. Considerations when choosing a technology 22.10. Accessing RESTful services on the Client

22.10.1. RestTemplate?

Working with the URI Dealing with request and response headers Jackson JSON Views support

22.10.2. HTTP Message Conversion

StringHttpMessageConverter? FormHttpMessageConverter? ByteArrayHttpMessageConverter? MarshallingHttpMessageConverter? MappingJackson2HttpMessageConverter MappingJackson2XmlHttpMessageConverter SourceHttpMessageConverter? BufferedImageHttpMessageConverter?

22.10.3. Async RestTemplate?

23. Enterprise JavaBeans? (EJB) integration

23.1. Introduction 23.2. Accessing EJBs

23.2.1. Concepts 23.2.2. Accessing local SLSBs 23.2.3. Accessing remote SLSBs 23.2.4. Accessing EJB 2.x SLSBs versus EJB 3 SLSBs

23.3. Using Spring’s EJB implementation support classes

23.3.1. EJB 3 injection interceptor

24. JMS (Java Message Service)

24.1. Introduction 24.2. Using Spring JMS

24.2.1. JmsTemplate? 24.2.2. Connections

Caching Messaging Resources SingleConnectionFactory? CachingConnectionFactory?

24.2.3. Destination Management 24.2.4. Message Listener Containers

SimpleMessageListenerContainer? DefaultMessageListenerContainer?

24.2.5. Transaction management

24.3. Sending a Message

24.3.1. Using Message Converters 24.3.2. SessionCallback? and ProducerCallback?

24.4. Receiving a message

24.4.1. Synchronous Reception 24.4.2. Asynchronous Reception - Message-Driven POJOs 24.4.3. the SessionAwareMessageListener? interface 24.4.4. the MessageListenerAdapter? 24.4.5. Processing messages within transactions

24.5. Support for JCA Message Endpoints 24.6. Annotation-driven listener endpoints

24.6.1. Enable listener endpoint annotations 24.6.2. Programmatic endpoints registration 24.6.3. Annotated endpoint method signature 24.6.4. Reply management

24.7. JMS Namespace Support

25. JMX

25.1. Introduction 25.2. Exporting your beans to JMX

25.2.1. Creating an MBeanServer 25.2.2. Reusing an existing MBeanServer 25.2.3. Lazy-initialized MBeans 25.2.4. Automatic registration of MBeans 25.2.5. Controlling the registration behavior

25.3. Controlling the management interface of your beans

25.3.1. the MBeanInfoAssembler Interface 25.3.2. Using Source-Level Metadata (Java annotations) 25.3.3. Source-Level Metadata Types 25.3.4. the AutodetectCapableMBeanInfoAssembler interface 25.3.5. Defining management interfaces using Java interfaces 25.3.6. Using MethodNameBasedMBeanInfoAssembler

25.4. Controlling the ObjectNames? for your beans

25.4.1. Reading ObjectNames? from Properties 25.4.2. Using the MetadataNamingStrategy? 25.4.3. Configuring annotation based MBean export

25.5. JSR-160 Connectors

25.5.1. Server-side Connectors 25.5.2. Client-side Connectors 25.5.3. JMX over Burlap/Hessian?/SOAP

25.6. Accessing MBeans via Proxies 25.7. Notifications

25.7.1. Registering Listeners for Notifications 25.7.2. Publishing Notifications

25.8. Further Resources

26. JCA CCI

26.1. Introduction 26.2. Configuring CCI

26.2.1. Connector configuration 26.2.2. ConnectionFactory? configuration in Spring 26.2.3. Configuring CCI connections 26.2.4. Using a single CCI connection

26.3. Using Spring’s CCI access support

26.3.1. Record conversion 26.3.2. the CciTemplate? 26.3.3. DAO support 26.3.4. Automatic output record generation 26.3.5. Summary 26.3.6. Using a CCI Connection and Interaction directly 26.3.7. Example for CciTemplate? usage

26.4. Modeling CCI access as operation objects

26.4.1. MappingRecordOperation? 26.4.2. MappingCommAreaOperation? 26.4.3. Automatic output record generation 26.4.4. Summary 26.4.5. Example for MappingRecordOperation? usage 26.4.6. Example for MappingCommAreaOperation? usage

26.5. Transactions

27. Email

27.1. Introduction 27.2. Usage

27.2.1. Basic MailSender? and SimpleMailMessage? usage 27.2.2. Using the JavaMailSender? and the MimeMessagePreparator?

27.3. Using the JavaMail? MimeMessageHelper?

27.3.1. Sending attachments and inline resources

Attachments Inline resources

27.3.2. Creating email content using a templating library

A Velocity-based example

28. Task Execution and Scheduling

28.1. Introduction 28.2. The Spring TaskExecutor? abstraction

28.2.1. TaskExecutor? types 28.2.2. Using a TaskExecutor?

28.3. The Spring TaskScheduler? abstraction

28.3.1. the Trigger interface 28.3.2. Trigger implementations 28.3.3. TaskScheduler? implementations

28.4. Annotation Support for Scheduling and Asynchronous Execution

28.4.1. Enable scheduling annotations 28.4.2. The @Scheduled Annotation 28.4.3. The @Async Annotation 28.4.4. Executor qualification with @Async 28.4.5. Exception management with @Async

28.5. The Task Namespace

28.5.1. The scheduler element 28.5.2. The executor element 28.5.3. The scheduled-tasks element

28.6. Using the Quartz Scheduler

28.6.1. Using the JobDetailFactoryBean? 28.6.2. Using the MethodInvokingJobDetailFactoryBean? 28.6.3. Wiring up jobs using triggers and the SchedulerFactoryBean?

29. Dynamic language support

29.1. Introduction 29.2. A first example 29.3. Defining beans that are backed by dynamic languages

29.3.1. Common concepts

The <lang:language/> element Refreshable beans Inline dynamic language source files Understanding Constructor Injection in the context of dynamic-language-backed beans

29.3.2. JRuby beans 29.3.3. Groovy beans

Customizing Groovy objects via a callback

29.3.4. BeanShell? beans

29.4. Scenarios

29.4.1. Scripted Spring MVC Controllers 29.4.2. Scripted Validators

29.5. Bits and bobs

29.5.1. AOP - advising scripted beans 29.5.2. Scoping

29.6. Further Resources

30. Cache Abstraction

30.1. Introduction 30.2. Understanding the cache abstraction 30.3. Declarative annotation-based caching

30.3.1. @Cacheable annotation

Default Key Generation Custom Key Generation Declaration Default Cache Resolution Custom cache resolution Conditional caching Available caching SpEL evaluation context

30.3.2. @CachePut? annotation 30.3.3. @CacheEvict? annotation 30.3.4. @Caching annotation 30.3.5. @CacheConfig? annotation 30.3.6. Enable caching annotations 30.3.7. Using custom annotations

30.4. JCache (JSR-107) annotations

30.4.1. Features summary 30.4.2. Enabling JSR-107 support

30.5. Declarative XML-based caching 30.6. Configuring the cache storage

30.6.1. JDK ConcurrentMap?-based Cache 30.6.2. EhCache?-based Cache 30.6.3. Guava Cache 30.6.4. GemFire?-based Cache 30.6.5. JSR-107 Cache 30.6.6. Dealing with caches without a backing store

30.7. Plugging-in different back-end caches 30.8. How can I set the TTL/TTI/Eviction policy/XXX feature?

VII. Appendices

31. Migrating to Spring Framework 4.0

32. Classic Spring Usage

32.1. Classic ORM usage

32.1.1. Hibernate

the HibernateTemplate? Implementing Spring-based DAOs without callbacks

32.1.2. JDO

JdoTemplate? and JdoDaoSupport?

32.1.3. JPA

JpaTemplate? and JpaDaoSupport?

32.2. Classic Spring MVC 32.3. JMS Usage

32.3.1. JmsTemplate? 32.3.2. Asynchronous Message Reception 32.3.3. Connections 32.3.4. Transaction Management

33. Classic Spring AOP Usage

33.1. Pointcut API in Spring

33.1.1. Concepts 33.1.2. Operations on pointcuts 33.1.3. AspectJ expression pointcuts 33.1.4. Convenience pointcut implementations

Static pointcuts Dynamic pointcuts

33.1.5. Pointcut superclasses 33.1.6. Custom pointcuts

33.2. Advice API in Spring

33.2.1. Advice lifecycles 33.2.2. Advice types in Spring

Interception around advice Before advice Throws advice After Returning advice Introduction advice

33.3. Advisor API in Spring 33.4. Using the ProxyFactoryBean? to create AOP proxies

33.4.1. Basics 33.4.2. JavaBean? properties 33.4.3. JDK- and CGLIB-based proxies 33.4.4. Proxying interfaces 33.4.5. Proxying classes 33.4.6. Using global advisors

33.5. Concise proxy definitions 33.6. Creating AOP proxies programmatically with the ProxyFactory? 33.7. Manipulating advised objects 33.8. Using the "autoproxy" facility

33.8.1. Autoproxy bean definitions

BeanNameAutoProxyCreator? DefaultAdvisorAutoProxyCreator? AbstractAdvisorAutoProxyCreator?

33.8.2. Using metadata-driven auto-proxying

33.9. Using TargetSources?

33.9.1. Hot swappable target sources 33.9.2. Pooling target sources 33.9.3. Prototype target sources 33.9.4. ThreadLocal? target sources

33.10. Defining new Advice types 33.11. Further resources

34. XML Schema-based configuration

34.1. Introduction 34.2. XML Schema-based configuration

34.2.1. Referencing the schemas 34.2.2. the util schema

<util:constant/> <util:property-path/> <util:properties/> <util:list/> <util:map/> <util:set/>

34.2.3. the jee schema

<jee:jndi-lookup/> (simple) <jee:jndi-lookup/> (with single JNDI environment setting) <jee:jndi-lookup/> (with multiple JNDI environment settings) <jee:jndi-lookup/> (complex) <jee:local-slsb/> (simple) <jee:local-slsb/> (complex) <jee:remote-slsb/>

34.2.4. the lang schema 34.2.5. the jms schema 34.2.6. the tx (transaction) schema 34.2.7. the aop schema 34.2.8. the context schema

<property-placeholder/> <annotation-config/> <component-scan/> <load-time-weaver/> <spring-configured/> <mbean-export/>

34.2.9. the tool schema 34.2.10. the jdbc schema 34.2.11. the cache schema 34.2.12. the beans schema

35. Extensible XML authoring

35.1. Introduction 35.2. Authoring the schema 35.3. Coding a NamespaceHandler? 35.4. BeanDefinitionParser? 35.5. Registering the handler and the schema

35.5.1. META-INF/spring.handlers 35.5.2. META-INF/spring.schemas

35.6. Using a custom extension in your Spring XML configuration 35.7. Meatier examples

35.7.1. Nesting custom tags within custom tags 35.7.2. Custom attributes on normal elements

35.8. Further Resources

36. spring.tld

36.1. Introduction 36.2. the bind tag 36.3. the escapeBody tag 36.4. the hasBindErrors tag 36.5. the htmlEscape tag 36.6. the message tag 36.7. the nestedPath tag 36.8. the theme tag 36.9. the transform tag 36.10. the url tag 36.11. the eval tag

37. spring-form.tld

37.1. Introduction 37.2. the checkbox tag 37.3. the checkboxes tag 37.4. the errors tag 37.5. the form tag 37.6. the hidden tag 37.7. the input tag 37.8. the label tag 37.9. the option tag 37.10. the options tag 37.11. the password tag 37.12. the radiobutton tag 37.13. the radiobuttons tag 37.14. the select tag 37.15. the textarea tag

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