Uses of Interface
org.springframework.beans.factory.config.BeanDefinition

Packages that use BeanDefinition

Package	Description
org.springframework.aop.config	Support package for declarative AOP configuration, with XML schema being the primary configuration format.
org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation	Support package for annotation-driven bean configuration.
org.springframework.beans.factory.config	SPI interfaces and configuration-related convenience classes for bean factories.
org.springframework.beans.factory.parsing	Support infrastructure for bean definition parsing.
org.springframework.beans.factory.support	Classes supporting the org.springframework.beans.factory package.
org.springframework.beans.factory.xml	Contains an abstract XML-based BeanFactory implementation, including a standard "spring-beans" XSD.
org.springframework.context.annotation	Annotation support for the Application Context, including JSR-250 "common" annotations, component-scanning, and Java-based metadata for creating Spring-managed objects.
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.scheduling.config	Support package for declarative scheduling configuration, with XML schema being the primary configuration format.
org.springframework.scripting.config	Support package for Spring's dynamic language machinery, with XML schema being the primary configuration format.
org.springframework.scripting.support	Support classes for Spring's scripting package.
org.springframework.web.servlet.config	Defines the XML configuration namespace for Spring MVC.

Uses of BeanDefinition in org.springframework.aop.config

Methods in org.springframework.aop.config that return BeanDefinition

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
protected abstract BeanDefinition	AbstractInterceptorDrivenBeanDefinitionDecorator.createInterceptorDefinition(Node node) Subclasses should implement this method to return the BeanDefinition for the interceptor they wish to apply to the bean being decorated.
BeanDefinition[]	AdvisorComponentDefinition.getBeanDefinitions()
BeanDefinition[]	AspectComponentDefinition.getBeanDefinitions()
BeanDefinition[]	PointcutComponentDefinition.getBeanDefinitions()
static BeanDefinition	AopConfigUtils.registerAspectJAnnotationAutoProxyCreatorIfNecessary(BeanDefinitionRegistry registry)
static BeanDefinition	AopConfigUtils.registerAspectJAnnotationAutoProxyCreatorIfNecessary(BeanDefinitionRegistry registry, Object source)
static BeanDefinition	AopConfigUtils.registerAspectJAutoProxyCreatorIfNecessary(BeanDefinitionRegistry registry)
static BeanDefinition	AopConfigUtils.registerAspectJAutoProxyCreatorIfNecessary(BeanDefinitionRegistry registry, Object source)
static BeanDefinition	AopConfigUtils.registerAutoProxyCreatorIfNecessary(BeanDefinitionRegistry registry)
static BeanDefinition	AopConfigUtils.registerAutoProxyCreatorIfNecessary(BeanDefinitionRegistry registry, Object source)

Methods in org.springframework.aop.config with parameters of type BeanDefinition

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
protected String	AbstractInterceptorDrivenBeanDefinitionDecorator.getInterceptorNameSuffix(BeanDefinition interceptorDefinition)

Constructors in org.springframework.aop.config with parameters of type BeanDefinition

Constructor and Description
AdvisorComponentDefinition(String advisorBeanName, BeanDefinition advisorDefinition)
AdvisorComponentDefinition(String advisorBeanName, BeanDefinition advisorDefinition, BeanDefinition pointcutDefinition)
AspectComponentDefinition(String aspectName, BeanDefinition[] beanDefinitions, BeanReference[] beanReferences, Object source)
PointcutComponentDefinition(String pointcutBeanName, BeanDefinition pointcutDefinition, String expression)

Uses of BeanDefinition in org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation

Subinterfaces of BeanDefinition in org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation

Modifier and Type	Interface and Description
interface	AnnotatedBeanDefinition Extended BeanDefinition interface that exposes AnnotationMetadata about its bean class - without requiring the class to be loaded yet.

Classes in org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation that implement BeanDefinition

Modifier and Type	Class and Description
class	AnnotatedGenericBeanDefinition Extension of the GenericBeanDefinition class, adding support for annotation metadata exposed through the AnnotatedBeanDefinition interface.

Uses of BeanDefinition in org.springframework.beans.factory.config

Methods in org.springframework.beans.factory.config that return BeanDefinition

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
BeanDefinition	BeanDefinitionHolder.getBeanDefinition() Return the wrapped BeanDefinition.
BeanDefinition	ConfigurableListableBeanFactory.getBeanDefinition(String beanName) Return the registered BeanDefinition for the specified bean, allowing access to its property values and constructor argument value (which can be modified during bean factory post-processing).
BeanDefinition	ConfigurableBeanFactory.getMergedBeanDefinition(String beanName) Return a merged BeanDefinition for the given bean name, merging a child bean definition with its parent if necessary.
BeanDefinition	BeanDefinition.getOriginatingBeanDefinition() Return the originating BeanDefinition, or null if none.

Methods in org.springframework.beans.factory.config with parameters of type BeanDefinition

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	BeanDefinitionCustomizer.customize(BeanDefinition bd) Customize the given bean definition.
protected void	DeprecatedBeanWarner.logDeprecatedBean(String beanName, Class<?> beanType, BeanDefinition beanDefinition) Logs a warning for a bean annotated with @Deprecated.
protected void	BeanDefinitionVisitor.visitBeanClassName(BeanDefinition beanDefinition)
void	BeanDefinitionVisitor.visitBeanDefinition(BeanDefinition beanDefinition) Traverse the given BeanDefinition object and the MutablePropertyValues and ConstructorArgumentValues contained in them.
protected void	BeanDefinitionVisitor.visitFactoryBeanName(BeanDefinition beanDefinition)
protected void	BeanDefinitionVisitor.visitFactoryMethodName(BeanDefinition beanDefinition)
protected void	BeanDefinitionVisitor.visitParentName(BeanDefinition beanDefinition)
protected void	BeanDefinitionVisitor.visitScope(BeanDefinition beanDefinition)

Constructors in org.springframework.beans.factory.config with parameters of type BeanDefinition

Constructor and Description
BeanDefinitionHolder(BeanDefinition beanDefinition, String beanName) Create a new BeanDefinitionHolder.
BeanDefinitionHolder(BeanDefinition beanDefinition, String beanName, String[] aliases) Create a new BeanDefinitionHolder.

Uses of BeanDefinition in org.springframework.beans.factory.parsing

Methods in org.springframework.beans.factory.parsing that return BeanDefinition

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
BeanDefinition[]	AbstractComponentDefinition.getBeanDefinitions() Returns an empty array.
BeanDefinition[]	BeanComponentDefinition.getBeanDefinitions()
BeanDefinition[]	ComponentDefinition.getBeanDefinitions() Return the BeanDefinitions that were registered to form this ComponentDefinition.
BeanDefinition[]	AbstractComponentDefinition.getInnerBeanDefinitions() Returns an empty array.
BeanDefinition[]	BeanComponentDefinition.getInnerBeanDefinitions()
BeanDefinition[]	ComponentDefinition.getInnerBeanDefinitions() Return the BeanDefinitions that represent all relevant inner beans within this component.

Constructors in org.springframework.beans.factory.parsing with parameters of type BeanDefinition

Constructor and Description
BeanComponentDefinition(BeanDefinition beanDefinition, String beanName) Create a new BeanComponentDefinition for the given bean.
BeanComponentDefinition(BeanDefinition beanDefinition, String beanName, String[] aliases) Create a new BeanComponentDefinition for the given bean.

Uses of BeanDefinition in org.springframework.beans.factory.support

Classes in org.springframework.beans.factory.support that implement BeanDefinition

Modifier and Type	Class and Description
class	AbstractBeanDefinition Base class for concrete, full-fledged BeanDefinition classes, factoring out common properties of GenericBeanDefinition, RootBeanDefinition, and ChildBeanDefinition.
class	ChildBeanDefinition Bean definition for beans which inherit settings from their parent.
class	GenericBeanDefinition GenericBeanDefinition is a one-stop shop for standard bean definition purposes.
class	RootBeanDefinition A root bean definition represents the merged bean definition that backs a specific bean in a Spring BeanFactory at runtime.

Methods in org.springframework.beans.factory.support that return BeanDefinition

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
protected abstract BeanDefinition	AbstractBeanFactory.getBeanDefinition(String beanName) Return the bean definition for the given bean name.
BeanDefinition	SimpleBeanDefinitionRegistry.getBeanDefinition(String beanName)
BeanDefinition	BeanDefinitionRegistry.getBeanDefinition(String beanName) Return the BeanDefinition for the given bean name.
BeanDefinition	DefaultListableBeanFactory.getBeanDefinition(String beanName)
BeanDefinition	AbstractBeanFactory.getMergedBeanDefinition(String name) Return a 'merged' BeanDefinition for the given bean name, merging a child bean definition with its parent if necessary.
BeanDefinition	AbstractBeanDefinition.getOriginatingBeanDefinition() Return the originating BeanDefinition, or null if none.

Methods in org.springframework.beans.factory.support with parameters of type BeanDefinition

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
protected void	AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.applyPropertyValues(String beanName, BeanDefinition mbd, BeanWrapper bw, PropertyValues pvs) Apply the given property values, resolving any runtime references to other beans in this bean factory.
protected Object	AbstractBeanFactory.evaluateBeanDefinitionString(String value, BeanDefinition beanDefinition) Evaluate the given String as contained in a bean definition, potentially resolving it as an expression.
String	DefaultBeanNameGenerator.generateBeanName(BeanDefinition definition, BeanDefinitionRegistry registry)
static String	BeanDefinitionReaderUtils.generateBeanName(BeanDefinition beanDefinition, BeanDefinitionRegistry registry) Generate a bean name for the given top-level bean definition, unique within the given bean factory.
String	BeanNameGenerator.generateBeanName(BeanDefinition definition, BeanDefinitionRegistry registry) Generate a bean name for the given bean definition.
static String	BeanDefinitionReaderUtils.generateBeanName(BeanDefinition definition, BeanDefinitionRegistry registry, boolean isInnerBean) Generate a bean name for the given bean definition, unique within the given bean factory.
protected RootBeanDefinition	AbstractBeanFactory.getMergedBeanDefinition(String beanName, BeanDefinition bd) Return a RootBeanDefinition for the given top-level bean, by merging with the parent if the given bean's definition is a child bean definition.
protected RootBeanDefinition	AbstractBeanFactory.getMergedBeanDefinition(String beanName, BeanDefinition bd, BeanDefinition containingBd) Return a RootBeanDefinition for the given bean, by merging with the parent if the given bean's definition is a child bean definition.
void	AbstractBeanDefinition.overrideFrom(BeanDefinition other) Override settings in this bean definition (presumably a copied parent from a parent-child inheritance relationship) from the given bean definition (presumably the child).
void	SimpleBeanDefinitionRegistry.registerBeanDefinition(String beanName, BeanDefinition beanDefinition)
void	BeanDefinitionRegistry.registerBeanDefinition(String beanName, BeanDefinition beanDefinition) Register a new bean definition with this registry.
void	DefaultListableBeanFactory.registerBeanDefinition(String beanName, BeanDefinition beanDefinition)
void	AbstractBeanDefinition.setOriginatingBeanDefinition(BeanDefinition originatingBd) Set the originating (e.g.

Constructors in org.springframework.beans.factory.support with parameters of type BeanDefinition

Constructor and Description
AbstractBeanDefinition(BeanDefinition original) Create a new AbstractBeanDefinition as a deep copy of the given bean definition.
GenericBeanDefinition(BeanDefinition original) Create a new GenericBeanDefinition as deep copy of the given bean definition.

Uses of BeanDefinition in org.springframework.beans.factory.xml

Methods in org.springframework.beans.factory.xml that return BeanDefinition

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
BeanDefinition	ParserContext.getContainingBeanDefinition()
BeanDefinition	NamespaceHandlerSupport.parse(Element element, ParserContext parserContext) Parses the supplied Element by delegating to the BeanDefinitionParser that is registered for that Element.
BeanDefinition	AbstractBeanDefinitionParser.parse(Element element, ParserContext parserContext)
BeanDefinition	NamespaceHandler.parse(Element element, ParserContext parserContext) Parse the specified Element and register any resulting BeanDefinitions with the BeanDefinitionRegistry that is embedded in the supplied ParserContext.
BeanDefinition	SimplePropertyNamespaceHandler.parse(Element element, ParserContext parserContext)
BeanDefinition	BeanDefinitionParser.parse(Element element, ParserContext parserContext) Parse the specified Element and register the resulting BeanDefinition(s) with the BeanDefinitionRegistry embedded in the supplied ParserContext.
BeanDefinition	SimpleConstructorNamespaceHandler.parse(Element element, ParserContext parserContext)
BeanDefinition	BeanDefinitionParserDelegate.parseCustomElement(Element ele) Parse a custom element (outside of the default namespace).
BeanDefinition	BeanDefinitionParserDelegate.parseCustomElement(Element ele, BeanDefinition containingBd) Parse a custom element (outside of the default namespace).

Methods in org.springframework.beans.factory.xml with parameters of type BeanDefinition

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
BeanDefinitionHolder	BeanDefinitionParserDelegate.decorateBeanDefinitionIfRequired(Element ele, BeanDefinitionHolder originalDef, BeanDefinition containingBd) Decorate the given bean definition through a namespace handler, if applicable.
BeanDefinitionHolder	BeanDefinitionParserDelegate.decorateIfRequired(Node node, BeanDefinitionHolder originalDef, BeanDefinition containingBd) Decorate the given bean definition through a namespace handler, if applicable.
String	XmlReaderContext.generateBeanName(BeanDefinition beanDefinition) Call the bean name generator for the given bean definition.
Object	BeanDefinitionParserDelegate.parseArrayElement(Element arrayEle, BeanDefinition bd) Parse an array element.
AbstractBeanDefinition	BeanDefinitionParserDelegate.parseBeanDefinitionAttributes(Element ele, String beanName, BeanDefinition containingBean, AbstractBeanDefinition bd) Apply the attributes of the given bean element to the given bean * definition.
BeanDefinitionHolder	BeanDefinitionParserDelegate.parseBeanDefinitionElement(Element ele, BeanDefinition containingBean) Parses the supplied <bean> element.
AbstractBeanDefinition	BeanDefinitionParserDelegate.parseBeanDefinitionElement(Element ele, String beanName, BeanDefinition containingBean) Parse the bean definition itself, without regard to name or aliases.
protected void	BeanDefinitionParserDelegate.parseCollectionElements(NodeList elementNodes, Collection<Object> target, BeanDefinition bd, String defaultElementType)
void	BeanDefinitionParserDelegate.parseConstructorArgElement(Element ele, BeanDefinition bd) Parse a constructor-arg element.
void	BeanDefinitionParserDelegate.parseConstructorArgElements(Element beanEle, BeanDefinition bd) Parse constructor-arg sub-elements of the given bean element.
BeanDefinition	BeanDefinitionParserDelegate.parseCustomElement(Element ele, BeanDefinition containingBd) Parse a custom element (outside of the default namespace).
protected Object	BeanDefinitionParserDelegate.parseKeyElement(Element keyEle, BeanDefinition bd, String defaultKeyTypeName) Parse a key sub-element of a map element.
List<Object>	BeanDefinitionParserDelegate.parseListElement(Element collectionEle, BeanDefinition bd) Parse a list element.
Map<Object,Object>	BeanDefinitionParserDelegate.parseMapElement(Element mapEle, BeanDefinition bd) Parse a map element.
void	BeanDefinitionParserDelegate.parsePropertyElement(Element ele, BeanDefinition bd) Parse a property element.
void	BeanDefinitionParserDelegate.parsePropertyElements(Element beanEle, BeanDefinition bd) Parse property sub-elements of the given bean element.
Object	BeanDefinitionParserDelegate.parsePropertySubElement(Element ele, BeanDefinition bd) Parse a value, ref or collection sub-element of a property or constructor-arg element.
Object	BeanDefinitionParserDelegate.parsePropertySubElement(Element ele, BeanDefinition bd, String defaultValueType) Parse a value, ref or collection sub-element of a property or constructor-arg element.
Object	BeanDefinitionParserDelegate.parsePropertyValue(Element ele, BeanDefinition bd, String propertyName) Get the value of a property element.
Set<Object>	BeanDefinitionParserDelegate.parseSetElement(Element collectionEle, BeanDefinition bd) Parse a set element.
String	XmlReaderContext.registerWithGeneratedName(BeanDefinition beanDefinition) Call the bean name generator for the given bean definition and register the bean definition under the generated name.

Constructors in org.springframework.beans.factory.xml with parameters of type BeanDefinition

Constructor and Description
ParserContext(XmlReaderContext readerContext, BeanDefinitionParserDelegate delegate, BeanDefinition containingBeanDefinition)

Uses of BeanDefinition in org.springframework.context.annotation

Classes in org.springframework.context.annotation that implement BeanDefinition

Modifier and Type	Class and Description
class	ScannedGenericBeanDefinition Extension of the GenericBeanDefinition class, based on an ASM ClassReader, with support for annotation metadata exposed through the AnnotatedBeanDefinition interface.

Methods in org.springframework.context.annotation that return BeanDefinition

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
BeanDefinition	AnnotationConfigBeanDefinitionParser.parse(Element element, ParserContext parserContext)
BeanDefinition	ComponentScanBeanDefinitionParser.parse(Element element, ParserContext parserContext)

Methods in org.springframework.context.annotation that return types with arguments of type BeanDefinition

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Set<BeanDefinition>	ClassPathScanningCandidateComponentProvider.findCandidateComponents(String basePackage) Scan the class path for candidate components.

Methods in org.springframework.context.annotation with parameters of type BeanDefinition

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
protected String	AnnotationBeanNameGenerator.buildDefaultBeanName(BeanDefinition definition) Derive a default bean name from the given bean definition.
protected String	AnnotationBeanNameGenerator.buildDefaultBeanName(BeanDefinition definition, BeanDefinitionRegistry registry) Derive a default bean name from the given bean definition.
protected boolean	ClassPathBeanDefinitionScanner.checkCandidate(String beanName, BeanDefinition beanDefinition) Check the given candidate's bean name, determining whether the corresponding bean definition needs to be registered or conflicts with an existing definition.
String	AnnotationBeanNameGenerator.generateBeanName(BeanDefinition definition, BeanDefinitionRegistry registry)
protected boolean	ClassPathBeanDefinitionScanner.isCompatible(BeanDefinition newDefinition, BeanDefinition existingDefinition) Determine whether the given new bean definition is compatible with the given existing bean definition.
ScopeMetadata	ScopeMetadataResolver.resolveScopeMetadata(BeanDefinition definition) Resolve the ScopeMetadata appropriate to the supplied bean definition.
ScopeMetadata	Jsr330ScopeMetadataResolver.resolveScopeMetadata(BeanDefinition definition)
ScopeMetadata	AnnotationScopeMetadataResolver.resolveScopeMetadata(BeanDefinition definition)

Uses of BeanDefinition in org.springframework.context.support

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

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
BeanDefinition	GenericApplicationContext.getBeanDefinition(String beanName)

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

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
protected String	LiveBeansView.getEscapedResourceDescription(BeanDefinition bd) Determine a resource description for the given bean definition and apply basic JSON escaping (backslashes, double quotes) to it.
protected boolean	LiveBeansView.isBeanEligible(String beanName, BeanDefinition bd, ConfigurableBeanFactory bf) Determine whether the specified bean is eligible for inclusion in the LiveBeansView JSON snapshot.
void	GenericApplicationContext.registerBeanDefinition(String beanName, BeanDefinition beanDefinition)

Uses of BeanDefinition in org.springframework.scheduling.config

Methods in org.springframework.scheduling.config that return BeanDefinition

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
BeanDefinition	AnnotationDrivenBeanDefinitionParser.parse(Element element, ParserContext parserContext)

Uses of BeanDefinition in org.springframework.scripting.config

Methods in org.springframework.scripting.config that return BeanDefinition

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static BeanDefinition	LangNamespaceUtils.registerScriptFactoryPostProcessorIfNecessary(BeanDefinitionRegistry registry) Register a ScriptFactoryPostProcessor bean definition in the supplied BeanDefinitionRegistry if the ScriptFactoryPostProcessor hasn't already been registered.

Uses of BeanDefinition in org.springframework.scripting.support

Methods in org.springframework.scripting.support that return BeanDefinition

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
protected BeanDefinition	ScriptFactoryPostProcessor.createScriptedObjectBeanDefinition(BeanDefinition bd, String scriptFactoryBeanName, ScriptSource scriptSource, Class<?>[] interfaces) Create a bean definition for the scripted object, based on the given script definition, extracting the definition data that is relevant for the scripted object (that is, everything but bean class and constructor arguments).
protected BeanDefinition	ScriptFactoryPostProcessor.createScriptFactoryBeanDefinition(BeanDefinition bd) Create a ScriptFactory bean definition based on the given script definition, extracting only the definition data that is relevant for the ScriptFactory (that is, only bean class and constructor arguments).

Methods in org.springframework.scripting.support with parameters of type BeanDefinition

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
protected Class<?>	ScriptFactoryPostProcessor.createConfigInterface(BeanDefinition bd, Class<?>[] interfaces) Create a config interface for the given bean definition, defining setter methods for the defined property values as well as an init method and a destroy method (if defined).
protected BeanDefinition	ScriptFactoryPostProcessor.createScriptedObjectBeanDefinition(BeanDefinition bd, String scriptFactoryBeanName, ScriptSource scriptSource, Class<?>[] interfaces) Create a bean definition for the scripted object, based on the given script definition, extracting the definition data that is relevant for the scripted object (that is, everything but bean class and constructor arguments).
protected BeanDefinition	ScriptFactoryPostProcessor.createScriptFactoryBeanDefinition(BeanDefinition bd) Create a ScriptFactory bean definition based on the given script definition, extracting only the definition data that is relevant for the ScriptFactory (that is, only bean class and constructor arguments).
protected void	ScriptFactoryPostProcessor.prepareScriptBeans(BeanDefinition bd, String scriptFactoryBeanName, String scriptedObjectBeanName) Prepare the script beans in the internal BeanFactory that this post-processor uses.
protected boolean	ScriptFactoryPostProcessor.resolveProxyTargetClass(BeanDefinition beanDefinition)
protected long	ScriptFactoryPostProcessor.resolveRefreshCheckDelay(BeanDefinition beanDefinition) Get the refresh check delay for the given ScriptFactory BeanDefinition.

Uses of BeanDefinition in org.springframework.web.servlet.config

Methods in org.springframework.web.servlet.config that return BeanDefinition

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
BeanDefinition	ViewResolversBeanDefinitionParser.parse(Element element, ParserContext context)
BeanDefinition	CorsBeanDefinitionParser.parse(Element element, ParserContext parserContext)