Uses of Interface
org.springframework.context.ApplicationContext

Packages that use ApplicationContext

org.springframework.context	This package builds on the beans package to add support for message sources and for the Observer design pattern, and the ability for application objects to obtain resources using a consistent API.
org.springframework.context.access	Helper infrastructure to locate and access shared application contexts.
org.springframework.context.event	Support classes for application events, like standard context events.
org.springframework.context.support	Classes supporting the org.springframework.context package, such as abstract base classes for ApplicationContext implementations and a MessageSource implementation.
org.springframework.jca.context	Integration package that allows for deploying a Spring application context as a JCA 1.5 compliant RAR file.
org.springframework.remoting.jaxrpc	Remoting classes for Web Services via JAX-RPC.
org.springframework.scheduling.quartz	Support classes for the open source scheduler Quartz, allowing to set up Quartz Schedulers, JobDetails and Triggers as beans in a Spring context.
org.springframework.test.annotation	Support classes for annotation-driven tests.
org.springframework.test.context	This package contains the Spring TestContext Framework which provides annotation-driven unit and integration testing support that is agnostic of the actual testing framework in use.
org.springframework.test.context.junit38	Support classes for ApplicationContext-based and transactional tests run with JUnit 3.8 and the Spring TestContext Framework.
org.springframework.test.context.junit4	Support classes for ApplicationContext-based and transactional tests run with JUnit 4.4 and the Spring TestContext Framework.
org.springframework.test.context.testng	Support classes for ApplicationContext-based and transactional tests run with TestNG and the Spring TestContext Framework.
org.springframework.ui.context.support	Classes supporting the org.springframework.ui.context package.
org.springframework.web.context	Contains a variant of the application context interface for web applications, and the ContextLoaderListener that bootstraps a root web application context.
org.springframework.web.context.support	Classes supporting the org.springframework.web.context package, such as WebApplicationContext implementations and various utility classes.
org.springframework.web.portlet	Provides JSR-168 portlets that integrate with the application context infrastructure, and the core interfaces and classes for the Portlet variant of Spring's web MVC framework.
org.springframework.web.portlet.context	Support for Spring's application context concept in a portlet environment, including ApplicationContext implementations and various utility classes.
org.springframework.web.servlet	Provides servlets that integrate with the application context infrastructure, and the core interfaces and classes for the Spring web MVC framework.
org.springframework.web.servlet.view.tiles	Support classes for the integration of Tiles (included in Struts) as Spring web view technology.

Uses of ApplicationContext in org.springframework.context

Subinterfaces of ApplicationContext in org.springframework.context

interface

ConfigurableApplicationContext SPI interface to be implemented by most if not all application contexts.

Methods in org.springframework.context that return ApplicationContext

ApplicationContext

ApplicationContext.getParent() Return the parent context, or null if there is no parent and this is the root of the context hierarchy.

Methods in org.springframework.context with parameters of type ApplicationContext

void	ApplicationContextAware.setApplicationContext(ApplicationContext applicationContext) Set the ApplicationContext that this object runs in.
void	ConfigurableApplicationContext.setParent(ApplicationContext parent) Set the parent of this application context.

Uses of ApplicationContext in org.springframework.context.access

Methods in org.springframework.context.access that return ApplicationContext

protected ApplicationContext

ContextJndiBeanFactoryLocator.createApplicationContext(String[] resources) Create the ApplicationContext instance, given an array of class path resource Strings which should be combined

Constructors in org.springframework.context.access with parameters of type ApplicationContext

ContextBeanFactoryReference(ApplicationContext applicationContext)
Create a new ContextBeanFactoryReference for the given context.

Uses of ApplicationContext in org.springframework.context.event

Methods in org.springframework.context.event that return ApplicationContext

ApplicationContext

ApplicationContextEvent.getApplicationContext() Get the ApplicationContext that the event was raised for.

Constructors in org.springframework.context.event with parameters of type ApplicationContext

ApplicationContextEvent(ApplicationContext source)
Create a new ContextStartedEvent.

ContextClosedEvent(ApplicationContext source)
Creates a new ContextClosedEvent.

ContextRefreshedEvent(ApplicationContext source)
Create a new ContextRefreshedEvent.

ContextStartedEvent(ApplicationContext source)
Create a new ContextStartedEvent.

ContextStoppedEvent(ApplicationContext source)
Create a new ContextStoppedEvent.

Uses of ApplicationContext in org.springframework.context.support

Classes in org.springframework.context.support that implement ApplicationContext

class	AbstractApplicationContext Abstract implementation of the ApplicationContext interface.
class	AbstractRefreshableApplicationContext Base class for ApplicationContext implementations which are supposed to support multiple refreshs, creating a new internal bean factory instance every time.
class	AbstractRefreshableConfigApplicationContext AbstractRefreshableApplicationContext subclass that adds common handling of specified config locations.
class	AbstractXmlApplicationContext Convenient base class for ApplicationContext implementations, drawing configuration from XML documents containing bean definitions understood by an XmlBeanDefinitionReader.
class	ClassPathXmlApplicationContext Standalone XML application context, taking the context definition files from the class path, interpreting plain paths as class path resource names that include the package path (e.g.
class	FileSystemXmlApplicationContext Standalone XML application context, taking the context definition files from the file system or from URLs, interpreting plain paths as relative file system locations (e.g.
class	GenericApplicationContext Generic ApplicationContext implementation that holds a single internal DefaultListableBeanFactory instance and does not assume a specific bean definition format.
class	StaticApplicationContext ApplicationContext implementation which supports programmatic registration of beans and messages, rather than reading bean definitions from external configuration sources.

Methods in org.springframework.context.support that return ApplicationContext

ApplicationContext	ApplicationObjectSupport.getApplicationContext() Return the ApplicationContext that this object is associated with.
ApplicationContext	AbstractApplicationContext.getParent() Return the parent context, or null if there is no parent (that is, this context is the root of the context hierarchy).

Methods in org.springframework.context.support with parameters of type ApplicationContext

protected void	ApplicationObjectSupport.initApplicationContext(ApplicationContext context) Subclasses can override this for custom initialization behavior.
void	ApplicationObjectSupport.setApplicationContext(ApplicationContext context)
void	AbstractApplicationContext.setParent(ApplicationContext parent)
void	GenericApplicationContext.setParent(ApplicationContext parent) Set the parent of this application context, also setting the parent of the internal BeanFactory accordingly.

Constructors in org.springframework.context.support with parameters of type ApplicationContext

AbstractApplicationContext(ApplicationContext parent)
Create a new AbstractApplicationContext with the given parent context.

AbstractRefreshableApplicationContext(ApplicationContext parent)
Create a new AbstractRefreshableApplicationContext with the given parent context.

AbstractRefreshableConfigApplicationContext(ApplicationContext parent)
Create a new AbstractRefreshableConfigApplicationContext with the given parent context.

AbstractXmlApplicationContext(ApplicationContext parent)
Create a new AbstractXmlApplicationContext with the given parent context.

ClassPathXmlApplicationContext(ApplicationContext parent)
Create a new ClassPathXmlApplicationContext for bean-style configuration.

ClassPathXmlApplicationContext(String[] configLocations, ApplicationContext parent)
Create a new ClassPathXmlApplicationContext with the given parent, loading the definitions from the given XML files and automatically refreshing the context.

ClassPathXmlApplicationContext(String[] configLocations, boolean refresh, ApplicationContext parent)
Create a new ClassPathXmlApplicationContext with the given parent, loading the definitions from the given XML files.

ClassPathXmlApplicationContext(String[] paths, Class clazz, ApplicationContext parent)
Create a new ClassPathXmlApplicationContext with the given parent, loading the definitions from the given XML files and automatically refreshing the context.

FileSystemXmlApplicationContext(ApplicationContext parent)
Create a new FileSystemXmlApplicationContext for bean-style configuration.

FileSystemXmlApplicationContext(String[] configLocations, ApplicationContext parent)
Create a new FileSystemXmlApplicationContext with the given parent, loading the definitions from the given XML files and automatically refreshing the context.

FileSystemXmlApplicationContext(String[] configLocations, boolean refresh, ApplicationContext parent)
Create a new FileSystemXmlApplicationContext with the given parent, loading the definitions from the given XML files.

GenericApplicationContext(ApplicationContext parent)
Create a new GenericApplicationContext with the given parent.

GenericApplicationContext(DefaultListableBeanFactory beanFactory, ApplicationContext parent)
Create a new GenericApplicationContext with the given DefaultListableBeanFactory.

StaticApplicationContext(ApplicationContext parent)
Create a new StaticApplicationContext with the given parent.

Uses of ApplicationContext in org.springframework.jca.context

Classes in org.springframework.jca.context that implement ApplicationContext

class

ResourceAdapterApplicationContext ApplicationContext implementation for a JCA ResourceAdapter.

Uses of ApplicationContext in org.springframework.remoting.jaxrpc

Methods in org.springframework.remoting.jaxrpc that return ApplicationContext

protected ApplicationContext

ServletEndpointSupport.getApplicationContext() Return the current Spring ApplicationContext.

Uses of ApplicationContext in org.springframework.scheduling.quartz

Methods in org.springframework.scheduling.quartz with parameters of type ApplicationContext

void	SchedulerFactoryBean.setApplicationContext(ApplicationContext applicationContext)
void	JobDetailBean.setApplicationContext(ApplicationContext applicationContext)

Uses of ApplicationContext in org.springframework.test.annotation

Methods in org.springframework.test.annotation with parameters of type ApplicationContext

protected void

AbstractAnnotationAwareTransactionalTests.findUniqueProfileValueSourceFromContext(ApplicationContext applicationContext) Deprecated. Use @ProfileValueSourceConfiguration instead.

Uses of ApplicationContext in org.springframework.test.context

Methods in org.springframework.test.context that return ApplicationContext

ApplicationContext	TestContext.getApplicationContext() Get the application context for this test context, possibly cached.
ApplicationContext	ContextLoader.loadContext(String... locations) Loads a new context based on the supplied locations, configures the context, and finally returns the context in fully refreshed state.

Uses of ApplicationContext in org.springframework.test.context.junit38

Fields in org.springframework.test.context.junit38 declared as ApplicationContext

protected ApplicationContext

AbstractJUnit38SpringContextTests.applicationContext The ApplicationContext that was injected into this test instance via AbstractJUnit38SpringContextTests.setApplicationContext(ApplicationContext).

Methods in org.springframework.test.context.junit38 with parameters of type ApplicationContext

void	AbstractJUnit38SpringContextTests.setApplicationContext(ApplicationContext applicationContext) Sets the ApplicationContext to be used by this test instance, provided via ApplicationContextAware semantics.

Uses of ApplicationContext in org.springframework.test.context.junit4

Fields in org.springframework.test.context.junit4 declared as ApplicationContext

protected ApplicationContext

AbstractJUnit4SpringContextTests.applicationContext The ApplicationContext that was injected into this test instance via AbstractJUnit4SpringContextTests.setApplicationContext(ApplicationContext).

Methods in org.springframework.test.context.junit4 with parameters of type ApplicationContext

void	AbstractJUnit4SpringContextTests.setApplicationContext(ApplicationContext applicationContext) Set the ApplicationContext to be used by this test instance, provided via ApplicationContextAware semantics.

Uses of ApplicationContext in org.springframework.test.context.testng

Fields in org.springframework.test.context.testng declared as ApplicationContext

protected ApplicationContext

AbstractTestNGSpringContextTests.applicationContext The ApplicationContext that was injected into this test instance via AbstractTestNGSpringContextTests.setApplicationContext(ApplicationContext).

Methods in org.springframework.test.context.testng with parameters of type ApplicationContext

void	AbstractTestNGSpringContextTests.setApplicationContext(ApplicationContext applicationContext) Set the ApplicationContext to be used by this test instance, provided via ApplicationContextAware semantics.

Uses of ApplicationContext in org.springframework.ui.context.support

Methods in org.springframework.ui.context.support with parameters of type ApplicationContext

static ThemeSource

UiApplicationContextUtils.initThemeSource(ApplicationContext context) Initialize the ThemeSource for the given application context, autodetecting a bean with the name "themeSource".

Uses of ApplicationContext in org.springframework.web.context

Subinterfaces of ApplicationContext in org.springframework.web.context

interface	ConfigurableWebApplicationContext Interface to be implemented by configurable web application contexts.
interface	WebApplicationContext Interface to provide configuration for a web application.

Methods in org.springframework.web.context that return ApplicationContext

protected ApplicationContext

ContextLoader.loadParentContext(ServletContext servletContext) Template method with default implementation (which may be overridden by a subclass), to load or obtain an ApplicationContext instance which will be used as the parent context of the root WebApplicationContext.

Methods in org.springframework.web.context with parameters of type ApplicationContext

protected WebApplicationContext

ContextLoader.createWebApplicationContext(ServletContext servletContext, ApplicationContext parent) Instantiate the root WebApplicationContext for this loader, either the default context class or a custom context class if specified.

Uses of ApplicationContext in org.springframework.web.context.support

Classes in org.springframework.web.context.support that implement ApplicationContext

class	AbstractRefreshableWebApplicationContext AbstractRefreshableApplicationContext subclass which implements the ConfigurableWebApplicationContext interface for web environments.
class	GenericWebApplicationContext Subclass of GenericApplicationContext, suitable for web environments.
class	StaticWebApplicationContext Static WebApplicationContext implementation for testing.
class	XmlWebApplicationContext WebApplicationContext implementation which takes its configuration from XML documents, understood by an XmlBeanDefinitionReader.

Methods in org.springframework.web.context.support with parameters of type ApplicationContext

protected void

WebApplicationObjectSupport.initApplicationContext(ApplicationContext context) Calls WebApplicationObjectSupport.initServletContext(javax.servlet.ServletContext) if the given ApplicationContext is a WebApplicationContext.

Uses of ApplicationContext in org.springframework.web.portlet

Methods in org.springframework.web.portlet that return ApplicationContext

protected ApplicationContext	FrameworkPortlet.createPortletApplicationContext(ApplicationContext parent) Instantiate the Portlet ApplicationContext for this portlet, either a default XmlPortletApplicationContext or a custom context class if set.
ApplicationContext	FrameworkPortlet.getPortletApplicationContext() Return this portlet's ApplicationContext.
protected ApplicationContext	FrameworkPortlet.initPortletApplicationContext() Initialize and publish the Portlet ApplicationContext for this portlet.

Methods in org.springframework.web.portlet with parameters of type ApplicationContext

protected Object	DispatcherPortlet.createDefaultStrategy(ApplicationContext context, Class clazz) Create a default strategy.
protected ApplicationContext	FrameworkPortlet.createPortletApplicationContext(ApplicationContext parent) Instantiate the Portlet ApplicationContext for this portlet, either a default XmlPortletApplicationContext or a custom context class if set.
protected List	DispatcherPortlet.getDefaultStrategies(ApplicationContext context, Class strategyInterface) Create a List of default strategy objects for the given strategy interface.
protected Object	DispatcherPortlet.getDefaultStrategy(ApplicationContext context, Class strategyInterface) Return the default strategy object for the given strategy interface.
protected void	DispatcherPortlet.initStrategies(ApplicationContext context) Refresh the strategy objects that this portlet uses.
protected void	FrameworkPortlet.onRefresh(ApplicationContext context) Template method which can be overridden to add portlet-specific refresh work.
void	DispatcherPortlet.onRefresh(ApplicationContext context) This implementation calls DispatcherPortlet.initStrategies(org.springframework.context.ApplicationContext).

Uses of ApplicationContext in org.springframework.web.portlet.context

Subinterfaces of ApplicationContext in org.springframework.web.portlet.context

interface

ConfigurablePortletApplicationContext Interface to be implemented by configurable portlet application contexts.

Classes in org.springframework.web.portlet.context that implement ApplicationContext

class	AbstractRefreshablePortletApplicationContext AbstractRefreshableApplicationContext subclass which implements the ConfigurablePortletApplicationContext interface for portlet environments.
class	StaticPortletApplicationContext Static Portlet-based ApplicationContext implementation for testing.
class	XmlPortletApplicationContext Portlet-based WebApplicationContext implementation which takes its configuration from XML documents, understood by an XmlBeanDefinitionReader.

Methods in org.springframework.web.portlet.context that return ApplicationContext

static ApplicationContext	PortletApplicationContextUtils.getRequiredWebApplicationContext(javax.portlet.PortletContext pc) Find the root WebApplicationContext for this portlet application, which is typically loaded via ContextLoaderListener or ContextLoaderServlet.
static ApplicationContext	PortletApplicationContextUtils.getWebApplicationContext(javax.portlet.PortletContext pc) Find the root WebApplicationContext for this portlet application, which is typically loaded via ContextLoaderListener or ContextLoaderServlet.

Methods in org.springframework.web.portlet.context with parameters of type ApplicationContext

void	StaticPortletApplicationContext.setParent(ApplicationContext parent)
void	AbstractRefreshablePortletApplicationContext.setParent(ApplicationContext parent)

Uses of ApplicationContext in org.springframework.web.servlet

Methods in org.springframework.web.servlet with parameters of type ApplicationContext

protected Object	DispatcherServlet.createDefaultStrategy(ApplicationContext context, Class clazz) Create a default strategy.
protected List	DispatcherServlet.getDefaultStrategies(ApplicationContext context, Class strategyInterface) Create a List of default strategy objects for the given strategy interface.
protected Object	DispatcherServlet.getDefaultStrategy(ApplicationContext context, Class strategyInterface) Return the default strategy object for the given strategy interface.
protected void	DispatcherServlet.initStrategies(ApplicationContext context) Initialize the strategy objects that this servlet uses.
protected void	DispatcherServlet.onRefresh(ApplicationContext context) This implementation calls DispatcherServlet.initStrategies(org.springframework.context.ApplicationContext).
protected void	FrameworkServlet.onRefresh(ApplicationContext context) Template method which can be overridden to add servlet-specific refresh work.

Uses of ApplicationContext in org.springframework.web.servlet.view.tiles

Methods in org.springframework.web.servlet.view.tiles that return ApplicationContext

protected ApplicationContext

ComponentControllerSupport.getApplicationContext() Return the current Spring ApplicationContext.