Uses of Package
org.springframework.beans.factory.config

Packages that use org.springframework.beans.factory.config

Package	Description
org.springframework.aop.aspectj.annotation	Classes enabling AspectJ 5 @Annotated classes to be used in Spring AOP.
org.springframework.aop.aspectj.autoproxy	Base classes enabling auto-proxying based on AspectJ.
org.springframework.aop.config	Support package for declarative AOP configuration, with XML schema being the primary configuration format.
org.springframework.aop.framework	Package containing Spring's basic AOP infrastructure, compliant with the AOP Alliance interfaces.
org.springframework.aop.framework.adapter	SPI package allowing Spring AOP framework to handle arbitrary advice types.
org.springframework.aop.framework.autoproxy	Bean post-processors for use in ApplicationContexts to simplify AOP usage by automatically creating AOP proxies without the need to use a ProxyFactoryBean.
org.springframework.aop.framework.autoproxy.target
org.springframework.aop.scope	Support for AOP-based scoping of target objects, with configurable backend.
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.serviceloader	Support package for the Java 6 ServiceLoader facility.
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	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.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.expression	Expression parsing support within a Spring application context.
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.context.weaving	Load-time weaving support for a Spring application context, building on Spring's LoadTimeWeaver abstraction.
org.springframework.dao.annotation	Annotation support for DAOs.
org.springframework.http.converter.json	Provides HttpMessageConverter implementations for handling JSON.
org.springframework.jca.context	Integration package that allows for deploying a Spring application context as a JCA 1.7 compliant RAR file.
org.springframework.jdbc.config	Defines the Spring JDBC configuration namespace.
org.springframework.jms.annotation	Annotations and support classes for declarative JMS listener endpoints.
org.springframework.messaging.handler.annotation.support	Support classes for working with annotated message-handling methods.
org.springframework.messaging.simp	Generic support for SImple Messaging Protocols including protocols such as STOMP.
org.springframework.orm.jpa.support	Classes supporting the org.springframework.orm.jpa package.
org.springframework.scheduling.annotation	Java 5 annotation for asynchronous method execution.
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.transaction.support	Support classes for the org.springframework.transaction package.
org.springframework.validation.beanvalidation	Support classes for integrating a JSR-303 Bean Validation provider (such as Hibernate Validator) into a Spring ApplicationContext and in particular with Spring's data binding and validation APIs.
org.springframework.web.context.request	Support for generic request context holding, in particular for scoping of application objects per HTTP request or HTTP session.
org.springframework.web.context.support	Classes supporting the org.springframework.web.context package, such as WebApplicationContext implementations and various utility classes.
org.springframework.web.method.annotation	Support classes for annotation-based handler method processing.
org.springframework.web.reactive.result.method.annotation	Infrastructure for annotation-based handler method processing.
org.springframework.web.servlet.config	Defines the XML configuration namespace for Spring MVC.
org.springframework.web.servlet.handler	Provides standard HandlerMapping implementations, including abstract base classes for custom implementations.
org.springframework.web.servlet.mvc.method.annotation	MVC infrastructure for annotation-based handler method processing, building on the org.springframework.web.method.annotation package.
org.springframework.web.socket.config.annotation	Support for annotation-based WebSocket setup in configuration classes.

Classes in org.springframework.beans.factory.config used by org.springframework.aop.aspectj.annotation

Class and Description
BeanPostProcessor Factory hook that allows for custom modification of new bean instances, e.g.
ConfigurableListableBeanFactory Configuration interface to be implemented by most listable bean factories.
InstantiationAwareBeanPostProcessor Subinterface of BeanPostProcessor that adds a before-instantiation callback, and a callback after instantiation but before explicit properties are set or autowiring occurs.
SmartInstantiationAwareBeanPostProcessor Extension of the InstantiationAwareBeanPostProcessor interface, adding a callback for predicting the eventual type of a processed bean.

Classes in org.springframework.beans.factory.config used by org.springframework.aop.aspectj.autoproxy

Class and Description
BeanPostProcessor Factory hook that allows for custom modification of new bean instances, e.g.
InstantiationAwareBeanPostProcessor Subinterface of BeanPostProcessor that adds a before-instantiation callback, and a callback after instantiation but before explicit properties are set or autowiring occurs.
SmartInstantiationAwareBeanPostProcessor Extension of the InstantiationAwareBeanPostProcessor interface, adding a callback for predicting the eventual type of a processed bean.

Classes in org.springframework.beans.factory.config used by org.springframework.aop.config

Class and Description
BeanDefinition A BeanDefinition describes a bean instance, which has property values, constructor argument values, and further information supplied by concrete implementations.
BeanDefinitionHolder Holder for a BeanDefinition with name and aliases.
BeanReference Interface that exposes a reference to a bean name in an abstract fashion.

Classes in org.springframework.beans.factory.config used by org.springframework.aop.framework

Class and Description
BeanPostProcessor Factory hook that allows for custom modification of new bean instances, e.g.

Classes in org.springframework.beans.factory.config used by org.springframework.aop.framework.adapter

Class and Description
BeanPostProcessor Factory hook that allows for custom modification of new bean instances, e.g.

Classes in org.springframework.beans.factory.config used by org.springframework.aop.framework.autoproxy

Class and Description
BeanPostProcessor Factory hook that allows for custom modification of new bean instances, e.g.
ConfigurableListableBeanFactory Configuration interface to be implemented by most listable bean factories.
InstantiationAwareBeanPostProcessor Subinterface of BeanPostProcessor that adds a before-instantiation callback, and a callback after instantiation but before explicit properties are set or autowiring occurs.
SmartInstantiationAwareBeanPostProcessor Extension of the InstantiationAwareBeanPostProcessor interface, adding a callback for predicting the eventual type of a processed bean.

Classes in org.springframework.beans.factory.config used by org.springframework.aop.framework.autoproxy.target

Class and Description
ConfigurableBeanFactory Configuration interface to be implemented by most bean factories.

Classes in org.springframework.beans.factory.config used by org.springframework.aop.scope

Class and Description
BeanDefinitionHolder Holder for a BeanDefinition with name and aliases.
ConfigurableBeanFactory Configuration interface to be implemented by most bean factories.

Classes in org.springframework.beans.factory.config used by org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation

Class and Description
BeanDefinition A BeanDefinition describes a bean instance, which has property values, constructor argument values, and further information supplied by concrete implementations.
BeanDefinitionHolder Holder for a BeanDefinition with name and aliases.
BeanFactoryPostProcessor Allows for custom modification of an application context's bean definitions, adapting the bean property values of the context's underlying bean factory.
BeanPostProcessor Factory hook that allows for custom modification of new bean instances, e.g.
ConfigurableListableBeanFactory Configuration interface to be implemented by most listable bean factories.
DependencyDescriptor Descriptor for a specific dependency that is about to be injected.
DestructionAwareBeanPostProcessor Subinterface of BeanPostProcessor that adds a before-destruction callback.
InstantiationAwareBeanPostProcessor Subinterface of BeanPostProcessor that adds a before-instantiation callback, and a callback after instantiation but before explicit properties are set or autowiring occurs.
InstantiationAwareBeanPostProcessorAdapter Adapter that implements all methods on SmartInstantiationAwareBeanPostProcessor as no-ops, which will not change normal processing of each bean instantiated by the container.
SmartInstantiationAwareBeanPostProcessor Extension of the InstantiationAwareBeanPostProcessor interface, adding a callback for predicting the eventual type of a processed bean.

Classes in org.springframework.beans.factory.config used by org.springframework.beans.factory.config

Class and Description
AbstractFactoryBean Simple template superclass for FactoryBean implementations that creates a singleton or a prototype object, depending on a flag.
AutowireCapableBeanFactory Extension of the BeanFactory interface to be implemented by bean factories that are capable of autowiring, provided that they want to expose this functionality for existing bean instances.
BeanDefinition A BeanDefinition describes a bean instance, which has property values, constructor argument values, and further information supplied by concrete implementations.
BeanDefinitionHolder Holder for a BeanDefinition with name and aliases.
BeanExpressionContext Context object for evaluating an expression within a bean definition.
BeanExpressionResolver Strategy interface for resolving a value through evaluating it as an expression, if applicable.
BeanFactoryPostProcessor Allows for custom modification of an application context's bean definitions, adapting the bean property values of the context's underlying bean factory.
BeanPostProcessor Factory hook that allows for custom modification of new bean instances, e.g.
BeanReference Interface that exposes a reference to a bean name in an abstract fashion.
ConfigurableBeanFactory Configuration interface to be implemented by most bean factories.
ConfigurableListableBeanFactory Configuration interface to be implemented by most listable bean factories.
ConstructorArgumentValues Holder for constructor argument values, typically as part of a bean definition.
ConstructorArgumentValues.ValueHolder Holder for a constructor argument value, with an optional type attribute indicating the target type of the actual constructor argument.
DependencyDescriptor Descriptor for a specific dependency that is about to be injected.
InstantiationAwareBeanPostProcessor Subinterface of BeanPostProcessor that adds a before-instantiation callback, and a callback after instantiation but before explicit properties are set or autowiring occurs.
MethodInvokingBean Simple method invoker bean: just invoking a target method, not expecting a result to expose to the container (in contrast to MethodInvokingFactoryBean).
NamedBeanHolder A simple holder for a given bean name plus bean instance.
PlaceholderConfigurerSupport Abstract base class for property resource configurers that resolve placeholders in bean definition property values.
PropertyPlaceholderConfigurer PlaceholderConfigurerSupport subclass that resolves ${...} placeholders against local properties and/or system properties and environment variables.
PropertyResourceConfigurer Allows for configuration of individual bean property values from a property resource, i.e.
Scope Strategy interface used by a ConfigurableBeanFactory, representing a target scope to hold bean instances in.
SingletonBeanRegistry Interface that defines a registry for shared bean instances.
SmartInstantiationAwareBeanPostProcessor Extension of the InstantiationAwareBeanPostProcessor interface, adding a callback for predicting the eventual type of a processed bean.
YamlProcessor Base class for YAML factories.
YamlProcessor.DocumentMatcher Strategy interface used to test if properties match.
YamlProcessor.MatchCallback Callback interface used to process the YAML parsing results.
YamlProcessor.MatchStatus Status returned from YamlProcessor.DocumentMatcher.matches(java.util.Properties)
YamlProcessor.ResolutionMethod Method to use for resolving resources.

Classes in org.springframework.beans.factory.config used by org.springframework.beans.factory.parsing

Class and Description
BeanDefinition A BeanDefinition describes a bean instance, which has property values, constructor argument values, and further information supplied by concrete implementations.
BeanDefinitionHolder Holder for a BeanDefinition with name and aliases.
BeanReference Interface that exposes a reference to a bean name in an abstract fashion.

Classes in org.springframework.beans.factory.config used by org.springframework.beans.factory.serviceloader

Class and Description
AbstractFactoryBean Simple template superclass for FactoryBean implementations that creates a singleton or a prototype object, depending on a flag.

Classes in org.springframework.beans.factory.config used by org.springframework.beans.factory.support

Class and Description
AutowireCapableBeanFactory Extension of the BeanFactory interface to be implemented by bean factories that are capable of autowiring, provided that they want to expose this functionality for existing bean instances.
BeanDefinition A BeanDefinition describes a bean instance, which has property values, constructor argument values, and further information supplied by concrete implementations.
BeanDefinitionCustomizer Callback for customizing a given bean definition.
BeanDefinitionHolder Holder for a BeanDefinition with name and aliases.
BeanExpressionResolver Strategy interface for resolving a value through evaluating it as an expression, if applicable.
BeanFactoryPostProcessor Allows for custom modification of an application context's bean definitions, adapting the bean property values of the context's underlying bean factory.
BeanPostProcessor Factory hook that allows for custom modification of new bean instances, e.g.
ConfigurableBeanFactory Configuration interface to be implemented by most bean factories.
ConfigurableListableBeanFactory Configuration interface to be implemented by most listable bean factories.
ConstructorArgumentValues Holder for constructor argument values, typically as part of a bean definition.
DependencyDescriptor Descriptor for a specific dependency that is about to be injected.
NamedBeanHolder A simple holder for a given bean name plus bean instance.
Scope Strategy interface used by a ConfigurableBeanFactory, representing a target scope to hold bean instances in.
SingletonBeanRegistry Interface that defines a registry for shared bean instances.

Classes in org.springframework.beans.factory.config used by org.springframework.beans.factory.xml

Class and Description
AutowireCapableBeanFactory Extension of the BeanFactory interface to be implemented by bean factories that are capable of autowiring, provided that they want to expose this functionality for existing bean instances.
BeanDefinition A BeanDefinition describes a bean instance, which has property values, constructor argument values, and further information supplied by concrete implementations.
BeanDefinitionHolder Holder for a BeanDefinition with name and aliases.
ConfigurableBeanFactory Configuration interface to be implemented by most bean factories.
ConfigurableListableBeanFactory Configuration interface to be implemented by most listable bean factories.
SingletonBeanRegistry Interface that defines a registry for shared bean instances.
TypedStringValue Holder for a typed String value.

Classes in org.springframework.beans.factory.config used by org.springframework.context

Class and Description
AutowireCapableBeanFactory Extension of the BeanFactory interface to be implemented by bean factories that are capable of autowiring, provided that they want to expose this functionality for existing bean instances.
BeanFactoryPostProcessor Allows for custom modification of an application context's bean definitions, adapting the bean property values of the context's underlying bean factory.
ConfigurableListableBeanFactory Configuration interface to be implemented by most listable bean factories.

Classes in org.springframework.beans.factory.config used by org.springframework.context.annotation

Class and Description
BeanDefinition A BeanDefinition describes a bean instance, which has property values, constructor argument values, and further information supplied by concrete implementations.
BeanDefinitionCustomizer Callback for customizing a given bean definition.
BeanDefinitionHolder Holder for a BeanDefinition with name and aliases.
BeanFactoryPostProcessor Allows for custom modification of an application context's bean definitions, adapting the bean property values of the context's underlying bean factory.
BeanPostProcessor Factory hook that allows for custom modification of new bean instances, e.g.
ConfigurableListableBeanFactory Configuration interface to be implemented by most listable bean factories.
DependencyDescriptor Descriptor for a specific dependency that is about to be injected.
DestructionAwareBeanPostProcessor Subinterface of BeanPostProcessor that adds a before-destruction callback.
InstantiationAwareBeanPostProcessor Subinterface of BeanPostProcessor that adds a before-instantiation callback, and a callback after instantiation but before explicit properties are set or autowiring occurs.

Classes in org.springframework.beans.factory.config used by org.springframework.context.expression

Class and Description
BeanExpressionContext Context object for evaluating an expression within a bean definition.
BeanExpressionResolver Strategy interface for resolving a value through evaluating it as an expression, if applicable.

Classes in org.springframework.beans.factory.config used by org.springframework.context.support

Class and Description
AutowireCapableBeanFactory Extension of the BeanFactory interface to be implemented by bean factories that are capable of autowiring, provided that they want to expose this functionality for existing bean instances.
BeanDefinition A BeanDefinition describes a bean instance, which has property values, constructor argument values, and further information supplied by concrete implementations.
BeanDefinitionCustomizer Callback for customizing a given bean definition.
BeanFactoryPostProcessor Allows for custom modification of an application context's bean definitions, adapting the bean property values of the context's underlying bean factory.
ConfigurableBeanFactory Configuration interface to be implemented by most bean factories.
ConfigurableListableBeanFactory Configuration interface to be implemented by most listable bean factories.
PlaceholderConfigurerSupport Abstract base class for property resource configurers that resolve placeholders in bean definition property values.
PropertyResourceConfigurer Allows for configuration of individual bean property values from a property resource, i.e.
Scope Strategy interface used by a ConfigurableBeanFactory, representing a target scope to hold bean instances in.

Classes in org.springframework.beans.factory.config used by org.springframework.context.weaving

Class and Description
BeanFactoryPostProcessor Allows for custom modification of an application context's bean definitions, adapting the bean property values of the context's underlying bean factory.
BeanPostProcessor Factory hook that allows for custom modification of new bean instances, e.g.
ConfigurableListableBeanFactory Configuration interface to be implemented by most listable bean factories.

Classes in org.springframework.beans.factory.config used by org.springframework.dao.annotation

Class and Description
BeanPostProcessor Factory hook that allows for custom modification of new bean instances, e.g.

Classes in org.springframework.beans.factory.config used by org.springframework.http.converter.json

Class and Description
AutowireCapableBeanFactory Extension of the BeanFactory interface to be implemented by bean factories that are capable of autowiring, provided that they want to expose this functionality for existing bean instances.

Classes in org.springframework.beans.factory.config used by org.springframework.jca.context

Class and Description
ConfigurableListableBeanFactory Configuration interface to be implemented by most listable bean factories.

Classes in org.springframework.beans.factory.config used by org.springframework.jdbc.config

Class and Description
AbstractFactoryBean Simple template superclass for FactoryBean implementations that creates a singleton or a prototype object, depending on a flag.

Classes in org.springframework.beans.factory.config used by org.springframework.jms.annotation

Class and Description
BeanPostProcessor Factory hook that allows for custom modification of new bean instances, e.g.

Classes in org.springframework.beans.factory.config used by org.springframework.messaging.handler.annotation.support

Class and Description
ConfigurableBeanFactory Configuration interface to be implemented by most bean factories.

Classes in org.springframework.beans.factory.config used by org.springframework.messaging.simp

Class and Description
Scope Strategy interface used by a ConfigurableBeanFactory, representing a target scope to hold bean instances in.

Classes in org.springframework.beans.factory.config used by org.springframework.orm.jpa.support

Class and Description
BeanPostProcessor Factory hook that allows for custom modification of new bean instances, e.g.
DestructionAwareBeanPostProcessor Subinterface of BeanPostProcessor that adds a before-destruction callback.
InstantiationAwareBeanPostProcessor Subinterface of BeanPostProcessor that adds a before-instantiation callback, and a callback after instantiation but before explicit properties are set or autowiring occurs.

Classes in org.springframework.beans.factory.config used by org.springframework.scheduling.annotation

Class and Description
BeanPostProcessor Factory hook that allows for custom modification of new bean instances, e.g.
DestructionAwareBeanPostProcessor Subinterface of BeanPostProcessor that adds a before-destruction callback.

Classes in org.springframework.beans.factory.config used by org.springframework.scheduling.config

Class and Description
BeanDefinition A BeanDefinition describes a bean instance, which has property values, constructor argument values, and further information supplied by concrete implementations.

Classes in org.springframework.beans.factory.config used by org.springframework.scripting.config

Class and Description
BeanDefinition A BeanDefinition describes a bean instance, which has property values, constructor argument values, and further information supplied by concrete implementations.

Classes in org.springframework.beans.factory.config used by org.springframework.scripting.support

Class and Description
BeanDefinition A BeanDefinition describes a bean instance, which has property values, constructor argument values, and further information supplied by concrete implementations.
BeanPostProcessor Factory hook that allows for custom modification of new bean instances, e.g.
InstantiationAwareBeanPostProcessor Subinterface of BeanPostProcessor that adds a before-instantiation callback, and a callback after instantiation but before explicit properties are set or autowiring occurs.
InstantiationAwareBeanPostProcessorAdapter Adapter that implements all methods on SmartInstantiationAwareBeanPostProcessor as no-ops, which will not change normal processing of each bean instantiated by the container.
SmartInstantiationAwareBeanPostProcessor Extension of the InstantiationAwareBeanPostProcessor interface, adding a callback for predicting the eventual type of a processed bean.

Classes in org.springframework.beans.factory.config used by org.springframework.transaction.support

Class and Description
Scope Strategy interface used by a ConfigurableBeanFactory, representing a target scope to hold bean instances in.

Classes in org.springframework.beans.factory.config used by org.springframework.validation.beanvalidation

Class and Description
AutowireCapableBeanFactory Extension of the BeanFactory interface to be implemented by bean factories that are capable of autowiring, provided that they want to expose this functionality for existing bean instances.
BeanPostProcessor Factory hook that allows for custom modification of new bean instances, e.g.

Classes in org.springframework.beans.factory.config used by org.springframework.web.context.request

Class and Description
Scope Strategy interface used by a ConfigurableBeanFactory, representing a target scope to hold bean instances in.

Classes in org.springframework.beans.factory.config used by org.springframework.web.context.support

Class and Description
BeanPostProcessor Factory hook that allows for custom modification of new bean instances, e.g.
ConfigurableListableBeanFactory Configuration interface to be implemented by most listable bean factories.
Scope Strategy interface used by a ConfigurableBeanFactory, representing a target scope to hold bean instances in.

Classes in org.springframework.beans.factory.config used by org.springframework.web.method.annotation

Class and Description
ConfigurableBeanFactory Configuration interface to be implemented by most bean factories.

Classes in org.springframework.beans.factory.config used by org.springframework.web.reactive.result.method.annotation

Class and Description
ConfigurableBeanFactory Configuration interface to be implemented by most bean factories.

Classes in org.springframework.beans.factory.config used by org.springframework.web.servlet.config

Class and Description
BeanDefinition A BeanDefinition describes a bean instance, which has property values, constructor argument values, and further information supplied by concrete implementations.
RuntimeBeanReference Immutable placeholder class used for a property value object when it's a reference to another bean in the factory, to be resolved at runtime.

Classes in org.springframework.beans.factory.config used by org.springframework.web.servlet.handler

Class and Description
BeanPostProcessor Factory hook that allows for custom modification of new bean instances, e.g.
DestructionAwareBeanPostProcessor Subinterface of BeanPostProcessor that adds a before-destruction callback.

Classes in org.springframework.beans.factory.config used by org.springframework.web.servlet.mvc.method.annotation

Class and Description
ConfigurableBeanFactory Configuration interface to be implemented by most bean factories.

Classes in org.springframework.beans.factory.config used by org.springframework.web.socket.config.annotation

Class and Description
CustomScopeConfigurer Simple BeanFactoryPostProcessor implementation that registers custom Scope(s) with the containing ConfigurableBeanFactory.