Deprecated API

Contents

• Deprecated Interfaces
• Deprecated Classes
• Deprecated Exceptions
• Deprecated Annotation Types
• Deprecated Fields
• Deprecated Methods
• Deprecated Constructors
• Deprecated Enum Constants
• Deprecated Annotation Type Elements

Deprecated Interfaces

Interface and Description
org.springframework.http.client.AsyncClientHttpRequest as of Spring 5.0, in favor of ClientRequest
org.springframework.http.client.AsyncClientHttpRequestExecution as of Spring 5.0, in favor of ExchangeFilterFunction
org.springframework.http.client.AsyncClientHttpRequestFactory as of Spring 5.0, in favor of ClientHttpConnector
org.springframework.http.client.AsyncClientHttpRequestInterceptor as of Spring 5.0, in favor of ExchangeFilterFunction
org.springframework.web.client.AsyncRequestCallback as of Spring 5.0, in favor of ExchangeFilterFunction
org.springframework.web.client.AsyncRestOperations as of Spring 5.0, in favor of WebClient
org.springframework.messaging.rsocket.ClientRSocketFactoryConfigurer as of 5.2.6 following the deprecation of RSocketFactory.ClientRSocketFactory in RSocket 1.0 RC7. Please, use RSocketConnectorConfigurer.
org.springframework.http.converter.protobuf.ExtensionRegistryInitializer as of Spring Framework 5.1, use ExtensionRegistry based constructors instead

Deprecated Classes

Class and Description
org.springframework.web.util.AbstractUriTemplateHandler as of 5.0 in favor of DefaultUriBuilderFactory
org.springframework.web.socket.config.annotation.AbstractWebSocketMessageBrokerConfigurer as of 5.0 in favor of simply using WebSocketMessageBrokerConfigurer which has default methods, made possible by a Java 8 baseline.
org.springframework.beans.annotation.AnnotationBeanUtils as of 5.2, in favor of custom annotation attribute processing
org.springframework.core.type.classreading.AnnotationMetadataReadingVisitor As of Spring Framework 5.2, this class has been replaced by SimpleAnnotationMetadataReadingVisitor for internal use within the framework, but there is no public replacement for AnnotationMetadataReadingVisitor.
org.springframework.http.client.support.AsyncHttpAccessor as of Spring 5.0, with no direct replacement
org.springframework.web.client.AsyncRestTemplate as of Spring 5.0, in favor of WebClient
org.springframework.http.client.support.BasicAuthorizationInterceptor as of 5.1.1, in favor of BasicAuthenticationInterceptor which reuses HttpHeaders.setBasicAuth(java.lang.String, java.lang.String), sharing its default charset ISO-8859-1 instead of UTF-8 as used here
org.springframework.jdbc.core.BatchUpdateUtils as of 5.1.3, not used by JdbcTemplate anymore
org.springframework.web.context.request.async.CallableProcessingInterceptorAdapter as of 5.0 where CallableProcessingInterceptor has default methods
org.springframework.messaging.support.ChannelInterceptorAdapter as of 5.0.7 ChannelInterceptor has default methods (made possible by a Java 8 baseline) and can be implemented directly without the need for this no-op adapter
org.springframework.util.comparator.CompoundComparator as of Spring Framework 5.0, in favor of the standard JDK 8 Comparator.thenComparing(Comparator)
org.springframework.jdbc.support.incrementer.DB2MainframeSequenceMaxValueIncrementer in favor of the differently named Db2MainframeMaxValueIncrementer
org.springframework.jdbc.support.incrementer.DB2SequenceMaxValueIncrementer in favor of the specifically named Db2LuwMaxValueIncrementer
org.springframework.web.util.DefaultUriTemplateHandler as of 5.0 in favor of DefaultUriBuilderFactory. Note: DefaultUriBuilderFactory has a different default for the parsePath property (from false to true).
org.springframework.web.context.request.async.DeferredResultProcessingInterceptorAdapter as of 5.0 where DeferredResultProcessingInterceptor has default methods
org.springframework.scheduling.commonj.DelegatingTimerListener as of 5.1, in favor of EE 7's DefaultManagedTaskScheduler
org.springframework.scheduling.commonj.DelegatingWork as of 5.1, in favor of EE 7's DefaultManagedTaskExecutor
org.springframework.web.reactive.function.client.ExchangeFilterFunctions.Credentials as of Spring 5.1 in favor of using HttpHeaders.setBasicAuth(String, String) while building the request.
org.springframework.mock.jndi.ExpectedLookupTemplate Deprecated as of Spring Framework 5.2 in favor of complete solutions from third parties such as Simple-JNDI
org.springframework.web.filter.reactive.ForwardedHeaderFilter as of 5.1 this filter is deprecated in favor of using ForwardedHeaderTransformer which can be declared as a bean with the name "forwardedHeaderTransformer" or registered explicitly in WebHttpHandlerBuilder.
org.springframework.web.reactive.resource.GzipResourceResolver as of 5.1, in favor of using EncodedResourceResolver
org.springframework.web.servlet.resource.GzipResourceResolver as of 5.1, in favor of using EncodedResourceResolver
org.springframework.orm.jpa.vendor.HibernateJpaSessionFactoryBean as of Spring Framework 4.3.12 against Hibernate 5.2, in favor of a custom solution based on EntityManagerFactory.unwrap(java.lang.Class<T>) with explicit qualifiers and/or primary markers
org.springframework.http.client.HttpComponentsAsyncClientHttpRequestFactory as of Spring 5.0, with no direct replacement
org.springframework.web.filter.HttpPutFormContentFilter as of 5.1 in favor of FormContentFilter which is the same but also handles DELETE.
org.springframework.http.client.InterceptingAsyncClientHttpRequestFactory as of Spring 5.0, with no direct replacement
org.springframework.http.client.support.InterceptingAsyncHttpAccessor as of Spring 5.0, with no direct replacement
org.springframework.util.comparator.InvertibleComparator as of Spring Framework 5.0, in favor of the standard JDK 8 Comparator.reversed()
org.springframework.oxm.jibx.JibxMarshaller as of Spring Framework 5.1.5, due to the lack of activity on the JiBX project
org.apache.commons.logging.LogFactoryService since it is only meant to be used in the above-mentioned fallback scenario
org.springframework.core.type.classreading.MethodMetadataReadingVisitor As of Spring Framework 5.2, this class and related classes in this package have been replaced by SimpleAnnotationMetadataReadingVisitor and related classes for internal use within the framework.
org.springframework.mock.http.client.MockAsyncClientHttpRequest as of Spring 5.0, with no direct replacement
org.springframework.jdbc.core.namedparam.NamedParameterBatchUpdateUtils as of 5.1.3, not used by NamedParameterJdbcTemplate anymore
org.springframework.http.client.Netty4ClientHttpRequestFactory as of Spring 5.0, in favor of ReactorClientHttpConnector
org.springframework.web.accept.PathExtensionContentNegotiationStrategy as of 5.2.4. See class-level note in ContentNegotiationManagerFactoryBean on the deprecation of path extension config options.
org.springframework.messaging.handler.annotation.support.PayloadArgumentResolver as of 5.2, in favor of PayloadMethodArgumentResolver
org.springframework.jdbc.support.incrementer.PostgreSQLSequenceMaxValueIncrementer in favor of the differently named PostgresSequenceMaxValueIncrementer
org.springframework.beans.factory.config.PreferencesPlaceholderConfigurer as of 5.2, along with PropertyPlaceholderConfigurer
org.springframework.beans.factory.config.PropertyPlaceholderConfigurer as of 5.2; use org.springframework.context.support.PropertySourcesPlaceholderConfigurer instead which is more flexible through taking advantage of the Environment and PropertySource mechanisms.
org.springframework.asm.RecordComponentVisitor this API is experimental.
org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.RequiredAnnotationBeanPostProcessor as of 5.1, in favor of using constructor injection for required settings (or a custom InitializingBean implementation)
org.springframework.scheduling.commonj.ScheduledTimerListener as of 5.1, in favor of EE 7's DefaultManagedTaskScheduler
org.springframework.web.accept.ServletPathExtensionContentNegotiationStrategy as of 5.2.4. See class-level note in ContentNegotiationManagerFactoryBean on the deprecation of path extension config options.
org.springframework.remoting.caucho.SimpleHessianServiceExporter as of Spring Framework 5.1, in favor of HessianServiceExporter
org.springframework.remoting.httpinvoker.SimpleHttpInvokerServiceExporter as of Spring Framework 5.1, in favor of HttpInvokerServiceExporter
org.springframework.remoting.support.SimpleHttpServerFactoryBean as of Spring Framework 5.1, in favor of embedded Tomcat/Jetty/Undertow
org.springframework.remoting.jaxws.SimpleHttpServerJaxWsServiceExporter as of Spring Framework 5.1, in favor of SimpleJaxWsServiceExporter
org.apache.commons.logging.impl.SimpleLog in spring-jcl (effectively equivalent to NoOpLog)
org.springframework.mock.jndi.SimpleNamingContext Deprecated as of Spring Framework 5.2 in favor of complete solutions from third parties such as Simple-JNDI
org.springframework.mock.jndi.SimpleNamingContextBuilder Deprecated as of Spring Framework 5.2 in favor of complete solutions from third parties such as Simple-JNDI
org.springframework.scheduling.commonj.TimerManagerAccessor as of 5.1, in favor of EE 7's DefaultManagedTaskScheduler
org.springframework.scheduling.commonj.TimerManagerFactoryBean as of 5.1, in favor of EE 7's DefaultManagedTaskScheduler
org.springframework.scheduling.commonj.TimerManagerTaskScheduler as of 5.1, in favor of EE 7's DefaultManagedTaskScheduler
org.springframework.web.servlet.config.annotation.WebMvcConfigurerAdapter as of 5.0 WebMvcConfigurer has default methods (made possible by a Java 8 baseline) and can be implemented directly without the need for this adapter
org.springframework.scheduling.commonj.WorkManagerTaskExecutor as of 5.1, in favor of the EE 7/8 based DefaultManagedTaskExecutor
org.springframework.beans.factory.xml.XmlBeanFactory as of Spring 3.1 in favor of DefaultListableBeanFactory and XmlBeanDefinitionReader

Deprecated Exceptions

Exceptions and Description
org.springframework.web.server.MediaTypeNotSupportedStatusException in favor of UnsupportedMediaTypeStatusException, with this class never thrown by Spring code and to be removed in 5.3

Deprecated Annotation Types

Annotation Type and Description
org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Required as of 5.1, in favor of using constructor injection for required settings (or a custom InitializingBean implementation)
org.springframework.lang.UsesJava7 as of 5.0 since the framework is based on Java 8+ now
org.springframework.lang.UsesJava8 as of 5.0 since the framework is based on Java 8+ now
org.springframework.lang.UsesSunHttpServer as of 5.1, along with Spring's Sun HTTP Server support classes

Deprecated Fields

Field and Description
org.springframework.http.MediaType.APPLICATION_JSON_UTF8 as of 5.2 in favor of MediaType.APPLICATION_JSON since major browsers like Chrome now comply with the specification and interpret correctly UTF-8 special characters without requiring a charset=UTF-8 parameter.
org.springframework.http.MediaType.APPLICATION_JSON_UTF8_VALUE as of 5.2 in favor of MediaType.APPLICATION_JSON_VALUE since major browsers like Chrome now comply with the specification and interpret correctly UTF-8 special characters without requiring a charset=UTF-8 parameter.
org.springframework.http.MediaType.APPLICATION_PROBLEM_JSON_UTF8 as of 5.2 in favor of MediaType.APPLICATION_PROBLEM_JSON since major browsers like Chrome now comply with the specification and interpret correctly UTF-8 special characters without requiring a charset=UTF-8 parameter.
org.springframework.http.MediaType.APPLICATION_PROBLEM_JSON_UTF8_VALUE as of 5.2 in favor of MediaType.APPLICATION_PROBLEM_JSON_VALUE since major browsers like Chrome now comply with the specification and interpret correctly UTF-8 special characters without requiring a charset=UTF-8 parameter.
org.springframework.asm.Opcodes.ASM8_EXPERIMENTAL This API is experimental.
org.springframework.beans.factory.config.AutowireCapableBeanFactory.AUTOWIRE_AUTODETECT as of Spring 3.0: If you are using mixed autowiring strategies, prefer annotation-based autowiring for clearer demarcation of autowiring needs.
org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractBeanDefinition.AUTOWIRE_AUTODETECT as of Spring 3.0: If you are using mixed autowiring strategies, use annotation-based autowiring for clearer demarcation of autowiring needs.
org.springframework.asm.ClassReader.b Use ClassReader.readByte(int) and the other read methods instead. This field will eventually be deleted.
org.springframework.web.reactive.function.client.ExchangeFilterFunctions.BASIC_AUTHENTICATION_CREDENTIALS_ATTRIBUTE as of Spring 5.1 in favor of using HttpHeaders.setBasicAuth(String, String) while building the request.
org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.CrossOrigin.DEFAULT_ALLOW_CREDENTIALS as of Spring 5.0, in favor of CorsConfiguration.applyPermitDefaultValues()
org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.CrossOrigin.DEFAULT_ALLOWED_HEADERS as of Spring 5.0, in favor of CorsConfiguration.applyPermitDefaultValues()
org.springframework.http.converter.json.AbstractJackson2HttpMessageConverter.DEFAULT_CHARSET
org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.CrossOrigin.DEFAULT_MAX_AGE as of Spring 5.0, in favor of CorsConfiguration.applyPermitDefaultValues()
org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.CrossOrigin.DEFAULT_ORIGINS as of Spring 5.0, in favor of CorsConfiguration.applyPermitDefaultValues()
org.springframework.core.annotation.AnnotationFilter.NONE as of 5.2.6 since the MergedAnnotations model always ignores lang annotations according to the AnnotationFilter.PLAIN filter (for efficiency reasons)
org.springframework.cglib.core.KeyFactory.OBJECT_BY_CLASS this customizer might result in unexpected class leak since key object still holds a strong reference to the Object and class. It is recommended to have pre-processing method that would strip Objects and represent Classes as Strings
org.springframework.messaging.rsocket.annotation.support.RSocketFrameTypeMessageCondition.REQUEST_CONDITION as of 5.2.2 because matching to all interaction types is too flexible. Please use one of the other constants in this class that match to specific frames.
org.springframework.context.annotation.AnnotationConfigUtils.REQUIRED_ANNOTATION_PROCESSOR_BEAN_NAME as of 5.1, since no Required processor is registered by default anymore

Deprecated Methods

Method and Description
org.springframework.core.env.AbstractEnvironment.acceptsProfiles(String...)
org.springframework.core.env.Environment.acceptsProfiles(String...) as of 5.1 in favor of Environment.acceptsProfiles(Profiles)
org.springframework.cache.support.AbstractCacheManager.addCache(Cache) as of Spring 4.3, in favor of AbstractCacheManager.getMissingCache(String)
org.springframework.core.codec.StringDecoder.allMimeTypes(boolean) as of Spring 5.0.4, in favor of StringDecoder.allMimeTypes() or StringDecoder.allMimeTypes(List, boolean)
org.springframework.web.servlet.support.WebContentGenerator.applyCacheSeconds(HttpServletResponse, int, boolean) as of 4.2, in favor of WebContentGenerator.applyCacheControl(javax.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse, org.springframework.http.CacheControl)
org.springframework.orm.hibernate5.HibernateTemplate.applyNamedParameterToQuery(Query, String, Object)
org.springframework.web.reactive.function.client.ExchangeFilterFunctions.basicAuthentication() as of Spring 5.1 in favor of using HttpHeaders.setBasicAuth(String, String) while building the request.
org.springframework.test.web.client.MockRestServiceServer.bindTo(AsyncRestTemplate) see deprecation notice on AsyncRestTemplate itself
org.springframework.orm.hibernate5.HibernateTemplate.bulkUpdate(String, Object...)
org.springframework.orm.hibernate5.HibernateOperations.bulkUpdate(String, Object...) as of 5.0.4, in favor of a custom HibernateCallback lambda code block passed to the general HibernateOperations.execute(org.springframework.orm.hibernate5.HibernateCallback<T>) method
org.springframework.web.servlet.support.WebContentGenerator.cacheForSeconds(HttpServletResponse, int) as of 4.2, in favor of WebContentGenerator.applyCacheControl(javax.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse, org.springframework.http.CacheControl)
org.springframework.web.servlet.support.WebContentGenerator.cacheForSeconds(HttpServletResponse, int, boolean) as of 4.2, in favor of WebContentGenerator.applyCacheControl(javax.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse, org.springframework.http.CacheControl)
org.springframework.web.servlet.support.WebContentGenerator.checkAndPrepare(HttpServletRequest, HttpServletResponse, boolean) as of 4.2, since the lastModified flag is effectively ignored, with a must-revalidate header only generated if explicitly configured
org.springframework.web.servlet.support.WebContentGenerator.checkAndPrepare(HttpServletRequest, HttpServletResponse, int, boolean) as of 4.2, since the lastModified flag is effectively ignored, with a must-revalidate header only generated if explicitly configured
org.springframework.messaging.rsocket.annotation.support.RSocketMessageHandler.clientResponder(RSocketStrategies, Object...) as of 5.2.6 following the deprecation of RSocketFactory.ClientRSocketFactory in RSocket 1.0 RC7.
org.springframework.orm.hibernate5.HibernateTemplate.closeIterator(Iterator<?>)
org.springframework.orm.hibernate5.HibernateOperations.closeIterator(Iterator<?>) as of 5.0.4, in favor of a custom HibernateCallback lambda code block passed to the general HibernateOperations.execute(org.springframework.orm.hibernate5.HibernateCallback<T>) method
org.springframework.web.method.annotation.ModelAttributeMethodProcessor.constructAttribute(Constructor<?>, String, WebDataBinderFactory, NativeWebRequest) as of 5.1, in favor of ModelAttributeMethodProcessor.constructAttribute(Constructor, String, MethodParameter, WebDataBinderFactory, NativeWebRequest)
org.springframework.messaging.simp.config.AbstractMessageBrokerConfiguration.createLocalUserRegistry() as of 5.1 in favor of AbstractMessageBrokerConfiguration.createLocalUserRegistry(Integer)
org.springframework.test.web.client.MockRestServiceServer.createServer(AsyncRestTemplate) see deprecation notice on AsyncRestTemplate itself
org.springframework.http.ContentDisposition.Builder.creationDate(ZonedDateTime) since 5.2.3 as per RFC 6266, Apendix B, to be removed in a future release.
org.springframework.core.codec.AbstractDataBufferDecoder.decodeDataBuffer(DataBuffer, ResolvableType, MimeType, Map<String, Object>) as of 5.2, please implement Decoder.decode(DataBuffer, ResolvableType, MimeType, Map) instead
org.springframework.http.codec.CodecConfigurer.CustomCodecs.decoder(Decoder<?>) as of 5.1.13, use CodecConfigurer.CustomCodecs.register(Object) or CodecConfigurer.CustomCodecs.registerWithDefaultConfig(Object) instead.
org.springframework.core.MethodParameter.decreaseNestingLevel() since 5.2 in favor of retaining the original MethodParameter and using MethodParameter.nested(Integer) if nesting is required
org.springframework.context.support.AbstractApplicationContext.destroy() as of Spring Framework 5.0, in favor of AbstractApplicationContext.close()
org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.AutowiredAnnotationBeanPostProcessor.determineRequiredStatus(AnnotationAttributes) since 5.2, in favor of AutowiredAnnotationBeanPostProcessor.determineRequiredStatus(MergedAnnotation)
org.springframework.util.Assert.doesNotContain(String, String) as of 4.3.7, in favor of Assert.doesNotContain(String, String, String)
org.springframework.http.codec.CodecConfigurer.CustomCodecs.encoder(Encoder<?>) as of 5.1.13, use CodecConfigurer.CustomCodecs.register(Object) or CodecConfigurer.CustomCodecs.registerWithDefaultConfig(Object) instead.
org.springframework.mock.web.MockHttpServletResponse.encodeRedirectUrl(String)
org.springframework.mock.web.MockHttpServletResponse.encodeUrl(String)
org.springframework.test.web.reactive.server.WebTestClient.Builder.exchangeStrategies(Consumer<ExchangeStrategies.Builder>) as of 5.1.13 in favor of WebTestClient.Builder.codecs(Consumer)
org.springframework.web.reactive.function.client.WebClient.Builder.exchangeStrategies(Consumer<ExchangeStrategies.Builder>) as of 5.1.13 in favor of WebClient.Builder.codecs(Consumer)
org.springframework.jdbc.support.JdbcUtils.extractDatabaseMetaData(DataSource, String) as of 5.2.9, in favor of JdbcUtils.extractDatabaseMetaData(DataSource, DatabaseMetaDataCallback) with a lambda expression or method reference and a generically typed result
org.springframework.web.servlet.config.annotation.ContentNegotiationConfigurer.favorPathExtension(boolean) as of 5.2.4. See class-level note in ContentNegotiationManagerFactoryBean on the deprecation of path extension config options. As there is no replacement for this method, for the time being it's necessary to continue using it in order to set it to false. In 5.3 when false becomes the default, use of this property will no longer be necessary.
org.springframework.test.web.servlet.request.MockMvcRequestBuilders.fileUpload(String, Object...) in favor of MockMvcRequestBuilders.multipart(String, Object...)
org.springframework.test.web.servlet.request.MockMvcRequestBuilders.fileUpload(URI) in favor of MockMvcRequestBuilders.multipart(URI)
org.springframework.orm.hibernate5.HibernateTemplate.find(String, Object...)
org.springframework.orm.hibernate5.HibernateOperations.find(String, Object...) as of 5.0.4, in favor of a custom HibernateCallback lambda code block passed to the general HibernateOperations.execute(org.springframework.orm.hibernate5.HibernateCallback<T>) method
org.springframework.core.annotation.AnnotationUtils.findAnnotationDeclaringClass(Class<? extends Annotation>, Class<?>) as of 5.2 since it is superseded by the MergedAnnotations API
org.springframework.core.annotation.AnnotationUtils.findAnnotationDeclaringClassForTypes(List<Class<? extends Annotation>>, Class<?>) as of 5.2 since it is superseded by the MergedAnnotations API
org.springframework.orm.hibernate5.HibernateTemplate.findByNamedParam(String, String[], Object[])
org.springframework.orm.hibernate5.HibernateOperations.findByNamedParam(String, String[], Object[]) as of 5.0.4, in favor of a custom HibernateCallback lambda code block passed to the general HibernateOperations.execute(org.springframework.orm.hibernate5.HibernateCallback<T>) method
org.springframework.orm.hibernate5.HibernateTemplate.findByNamedParam(String, String, Object)
org.springframework.orm.hibernate5.HibernateOperations.findByNamedParam(String, String, Object) as of 5.0.4, in favor of a custom HibernateCallback lambda code block passed to the general HibernateOperations.execute(org.springframework.orm.hibernate5.HibernateCallback<T>) method
org.springframework.orm.hibernate5.HibernateTemplate.findByNamedQuery(String, Object...)
org.springframework.orm.hibernate5.HibernateOperations.findByNamedQuery(String, Object...) as of 5.0.4, in favor of a custom HibernateCallback lambda code block passed to the general HibernateOperations.execute(org.springframework.orm.hibernate5.HibernateCallback<T>) method
org.springframework.orm.hibernate5.HibernateTemplate.findByNamedQueryAndNamedParam(String, String[], Object[])
org.springframework.orm.hibernate5.HibernateOperations.findByNamedQueryAndNamedParam(String, String[], Object[]) as of 5.0.4, in favor of a custom HibernateCallback lambda code block passed to the general HibernateOperations.execute(org.springframework.orm.hibernate5.HibernateCallback<T>) method
org.springframework.orm.hibernate5.HibernateTemplate.findByNamedQueryAndNamedParam(String, String, Object)
org.springframework.orm.hibernate5.HibernateOperations.findByNamedQueryAndNamedParam(String, String, Object) as of 5.0.4, in favor of a custom HibernateCallback lambda code block passed to the general HibernateOperations.execute(org.springframework.orm.hibernate5.HibernateCallback<T>) method
org.springframework.orm.hibernate5.HibernateTemplate.findByNamedQueryAndValueBean(String, Object)
org.springframework.orm.hibernate5.HibernateOperations.findByNamedQueryAndValueBean(String, Object) as of 5.0.4, in favor of a custom HibernateCallback lambda code block passed to the general HibernateOperations.execute(org.springframework.orm.hibernate5.HibernateCallback<T>) method
org.springframework.orm.hibernate5.HibernateTemplate.findByValueBean(String, Object)
org.springframework.orm.hibernate5.HibernateOperations.findByValueBean(String, Object) as of 5.0.4, in favor of a custom HibernateCallback lambda code block passed to the general HibernateOperations.execute(org.springframework.orm.hibernate5.HibernateCallback<T>) method
org.springframework.core.MethodParameter.forMethodOrConstructor(Object, int) as of 5.0, in favor of MethodParameter.forExecutable(java.lang.reflect.Executable, int)
org.springframework.web.reactive.function.BodyInserters.fromObject(T) As of Spring Framework 5.2, in favor of BodyInserters.fromValue(Object)
org.springframework.core.annotation.AnnotationUtils.getAnnotations(AnnotatedElement) as of 5.2 since it is superseded by the MergedAnnotations API
org.springframework.core.annotation.AnnotationUtils.getAnnotations(Method) as of 5.2 since it is superseded by the MergedAnnotations API
org.springframework.web.servlet.resource.ResourceHttpRequestHandler.getContentNegotiationManager() as of 5.2.4.
org.springframework.http.ContentDisposition.getCreationDate() since 5.2.3 as per RFC 6266, Apendix B, to be removed in a future release.
org.springframework.core.annotation.AnnotationUtils.getDeclaredRepeatableAnnotations(AnnotatedElement, Class<A>) as of 5.2 since it is superseded by the MergedAnnotations API
org.springframework.core.annotation.AnnotationUtils.getDeclaredRepeatableAnnotations(AnnotatedElement, Class<A>, Class<? extends Annotation>) as of 5.2 since it is superseded by the MergedAnnotations API
org.springframework.asm.RecordComponentVisitor.getDelegateExperimental() this API is experimental.
org.springframework.mock.web.MockPageContext.getExpressionEvaluator()
org.apache.commons.logging.LogFactory.getFactory() in favor of LogFactory.getLog(Class)/LogFactory.getLog(String)
org.springframework.web.servlet.mvc.method.annotation.RequestMappingHandlerMapping.getFileExtensions() as of 5.2.4. See class-level note on the deprecation of path extension config options.
org.springframework.web.servlet.mvc.method.RequestMappingInfo.BuilderConfiguration.getFileExtensions() as of 5.2.4. See class-level note in RequestMappingHandlerMapping on the deprecation of path extension config options.
org.springframework.web.reactive.socket.server.upgrade.ReactorNettyRequestUpgradeStrategy.getHandlePing() as of 5.2.6 in favor of ReactorNettyRequestUpgradeStrategy.getWebsocketServerSpec()
org.springframework.web.server.ResponseStatusException.getHeaders() as of 5.1.13 in favor of ResponseStatusException.getResponseHeaders()
org.springframework.http.client.HttpComponentsAsyncClientHttpRequestFactory.getHttpAsyncClient() as of 4.3.10, in favor of HttpComponentsAsyncClientHttpRequestFactory.getAsyncClient()
org.springframework.web.client.DefaultResponseErrorHandler.getHttpStatusCode(ClientHttpResponse) as of 5.0, in favor of DefaultResponseErrorHandler.handleError(ClientHttpResponse, HttpStatus)
org.apache.commons.logging.LogFactory.getInstance(Class<?>) in favor of LogFactory.getLog(Class)
org.apache.commons.logging.LogFactory.getInstance(String) in favor of LogFactory.getLog(String)
org.springframework.expression.spel.support.ReflectivePropertyAccessor.getLastReadInvokerPair() as of 4.3.15 since it is not used within the framework anymore
org.springframework.web.reactive.socket.server.upgrade.ReactorNettyRequestUpgradeStrategy.getMaxFramePayloadLength() as of 5.2.6 in favor of ReactorNettyRequestUpgradeStrategy.getWebsocketServerSpec()
org.springframework.http.ContentDisposition.getModificationDate() since 5.2.3 as per RFC 6266, Apendix B, to be removed in a future release.
org.springframework.http.ContentDisposition.getReadDate() since 5.2.3 as per RFC 6266, Apendix B, to be removed in a future release.
org.springframework.mock.web.MockHttpServletRequest.getRealPath(String)
org.springframework.core.annotation.AnnotationUtils.getRepeatableAnnotations(AnnotatedElement, Class<A>) as of 5.2 since it is superseded by the MergedAnnotations API
org.springframework.core.annotation.AnnotationUtils.getRepeatableAnnotations(AnnotatedElement, Class<A>, Class<? extends Annotation>) as of 5.2 since it is superseded by the MergedAnnotations API
org.springframework.mock.web.MockServletContext.getServlet(String)
org.springframework.mock.web.MockServletContext.getServletNames()
org.springframework.mock.web.MockServletContext.getServlets()
org.springframework.jdbc.core.metadata.TableMetaDataContext.getSimulationQueryForGetGeneratedKey(String, String) as of 4.3.15, in favor of TableMetaDataContext.getSimpleQueryForGetGeneratedKey(java.lang.String, java.lang.String)
org.springframework.http.ContentDisposition.getSize() since 5.2.3 as per RFC 6266, Apendix B, to be removed in a future release.
org.springframework.web.util.ContentCachingResponseWrapper.getStatusCode() as of 5.2 in favor of HttpServletResponse.getStatus()
org.springframework.http.server.reactive.AbstractServerHttpResponse.getStatusCodeValue() as of 5.2.4 in favor of ServerHttpResponse.getRawStatusCode().
org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory.getTypeForFactoryBean(String, RootBeanDefinition)
org.springframework.beans.factory.support.AbstractBeanFactory.getTypeForFactoryBean(String, RootBeanDefinition) since 5.2 in favor of AbstractBeanFactory.getTypeForFactoryBean(String, RootBeanDefinition, boolean)
org.springframework.mock.web.MockPageContext.getVariableResolver()
org.springframework.util.ObjectUtils.hashCode(boolean) as of Spring Framework 5.0, in favor of the native JDK 8 variant
org.springframework.util.ObjectUtils.hashCode(double) as of Spring Framework 5.0, in favor of the native JDK 8 variant
org.springframework.util.ObjectUtils.hashCode(float) as of Spring Framework 5.0, in favor of the native JDK 8 variant
org.springframework.util.ObjectUtils.hashCode(long) as of Spring Framework 5.0, in favor of the native JDK 8 variant
org.springframework.util.Assert.hasLength(String) as of 4.3.7, in favor of Assert.hasLength(String, String)
org.springframework.util.Assert.hasText(String) as of 4.3.7, in favor of Assert.hasText(String, String)
org.springframework.web.servlet.config.annotation.ContentNegotiationConfigurer.ignoreUnknownPathExtensions(boolean) as of 5.2.4. See class-level note in ContentNegotiationManagerFactoryBean on the deprecation of path extension config options.
org.springframework.core.MethodParameter.increaseNestingLevel() since 5.2 in favor of MethodParameter.nested(Integer)
org.springframework.web.bind.support.WebBindingInitializer.initBinder(WebDataBinder, WebRequest) as of 5.0 in favor of WebBindingInitializer.initBinder(WebDataBinder)
org.springframework.web.servlet.resource.ResourceHttpRequestHandler.initContentNegotiationStrategy() as of 5.2.4 this method returns null, and if a sub-class returns an actual instance,the instance is used only as a source of media type mappings, if it contains any. Please, use ResourceHttpRequestHandler.setMediaTypes(Map) instead, or if you need to change behavior, you can override ResourceHttpRequestHandler.getMediaType(HttpServletRequest, Resource).
org.springframework.beans.BeanUtils.instantiate(Class<T>) as of Spring 5.0, following the deprecation of Class.newInstance() in JDK 9
org.springframework.web.servlet.support.WebContentGenerator.isAlwaysMustRevalidate() as of 4.2, in favor of WebContentGenerator.getCacheControl()
org.springframework.core.annotation.AnnotationUtils.isAnnotationInherited(Class<? extends Annotation>, Class<?>) as of 5.2 since it is superseded by the MergedAnnotations API
org.springframework.core.annotation.AnnotationUtils.isAnnotationMetaPresent(Class<? extends Annotation>, Class<? extends Annotation>) as of 5.2 since it is superseded by the MergedAnnotations API
org.springframework.util.ClassUtils.isCglibProxy(Object) as of 5.2, in favor of custom (possibly narrower) checks
org.springframework.util.ClassUtils.isCglibProxyClass(Class<?>) as of 5.2, in favor of custom (possibly narrower) checks
org.springframework.util.ClassUtils.isCglibProxyClassName(String) as of 5.2, in favor of custom (possibly narrower) checks
org.springframework.test.web.servlet.result.StatusResultMatchers.isDestinationLocked() matching the deprecation of HttpStatus.DESTINATION_LOCKED
org.springframework.context.support.AbstractResourceBasedMessageSource.isFallbackToSystemLocale() as of 5.2.2, in favor of AbstractResourceBasedMessageSource.getDefaultLocale()
org.springframework.test.web.servlet.result.StatusResultMatchers.isInsufficientSpaceOnResource() matching the deprecation of HttpStatus.INSUFFICIENT_SPACE_ON_RESOURCE
org.springframework.web.servlet.i18n.LocaleChangeInterceptor.isLanguageTagCompliant() as of 5.1 since it always returns true now
org.springframework.test.web.servlet.result.StatusResultMatchers.isMethodFailure() matching the deprecation of HttpStatus.METHOD_FAILURE
org.springframework.test.web.servlet.result.StatusResultMatchers.isMovedTemporarily() in favor of StatusResultMatchers.isFound()
org.springframework.util.Assert.isNull(Object) as of 4.3.7, in favor of Assert.isNull(Object, String)
org.springframework.mock.web.MockHttpServletRequest.isRequestedSessionIdFromUrl()
org.springframework.test.web.servlet.result.StatusResultMatchers.isRequestEntityTooLarge() matching the deprecation of HttpStatus.REQUEST_ENTITY_TOO_LARGE
org.springframework.test.web.servlet.result.StatusResultMatchers.isRequestUriTooLong() matching the deprecation of HttpStatus.REQUEST_URI_TOO_LONG
org.springframework.web.cors.reactive.CorsUtils.isSameOrigin(ServerHttpRequest) as of 5.2, same-origin checks are performed directly by CorsUtils.isCorsRequest(org.springframework.http.server.reactive.ServerHttpRequest)
org.springframework.util.Assert.isTrue(boolean) as of 4.3.7, in favor of Assert.isTrue(boolean, String)
org.springframework.web.servlet.support.WebContentGenerator.isUseCacheControlHeader() as of 4.2, in favor of WebContentGenerator.getCacheControl()
org.springframework.web.servlet.support.WebContentGenerator.isUseCacheControlNoStore() as of 4.2, in favor of WebContentGenerator.getCacheControl()
org.springframework.web.servlet.support.WebContentGenerator.isUseExpiresHeader() as of 4.2, in favor of WebContentGenerator.getCacheControl()
org.springframework.test.web.servlet.result.StatusResultMatchers.isUseProxy() matching the deprecation of HttpStatus.USE_PROXY
org.springframework.web.servlet.config.annotation.PathMatchConfigurer.isUseRegisteredSuffixPatternMatch() as of 5.2.4. See class-level note in RequestMappingHandlerMapping on the deprecation of path extension config options.
org.springframework.web.servlet.config.annotation.PathMatchConfigurer.isUseSuffixPatternMatch() as of 5.2.4. See class-level note in RequestMappingHandlerMapping on the deprecation of path extension config options.
org.springframework.orm.hibernate5.HibernateTemplate.iterate(String, Object...)
org.springframework.orm.hibernate5.HibernateOperations.iterate(String, Object...) as of 5.0.4, in favor of a custom HibernateCallback lambda code block passed to the general HibernateOperations.execute(org.springframework.orm.hibernate5.HibernateCallback<T>) method
org.springframework.mock.web.MockServletContext.log(Exception, String)
org.springframework.util.StringUtils.mergeStringArrays(String[], String[]) as of 4.3.15, in favor of manual merging via LinkedHashSet (with every entry included at most once, even entries within the first array)
org.springframework.web.reactive.function.client.ClientRequest.method(HttpMethod, URI) in favor of ClientRequest.create(HttpMethod, URI)
org.springframework.http.ContentDisposition.Builder.modificationDate(ZonedDateTime) since 5.2.3 as per RFC 6266, Apendix B, to be removed in a future release.
org.springframework.asm.ClassWriter.newHandle(int, String, String, String) this method is superseded by ClassWriter.newHandle(int, String, String, String, boolean).
org.springframework.util.Assert.noNullElements(Object[]) as of 4.3.7, in favor of Assert.noNullElements(Object[], String)
org.springframework.util.Assert.notEmpty(Collection<?>) as of 4.3.7, in favor of Assert.notEmpty(Collection, String)
org.springframework.util.Assert.notEmpty(Map<?, ?>) as of 4.3.7, in favor of Assert.notEmpty(Map, String)
org.springframework.util.Assert.notEmpty(Object[]) as of 4.3.7, in favor of Assert.notEmpty(Object[], String)
org.springframework.util.Assert.notNull(Object) as of 4.3.7, in favor of Assert.notNull(Object, String)
org.springframework.orm.hibernate5.support.OpenSessionInterceptor.openSession() as of 5.0, in favor of OpenSessionInterceptor.openSession(SessionFactory)
org.springframework.beans.factory.config.InstantiationAwareBeanPostProcessor.postProcessPropertyValues(PropertyValues, PropertyDescriptor[], Object, String) as of 5.1, in favor of InstantiationAwareBeanPostProcessor.postProcessProperties(PropertyValues, Object, String)
org.springframework.beans.factory.config.InstantiationAwareBeanPostProcessorAdapter.postProcessPropertyValues(PropertyValues, PropertyDescriptor[], Object, String)
org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.AutowiredAnnotationBeanPostProcessor.postProcessPropertyValues(PropertyValues, PropertyDescriptor[], Object, String)
org.springframework.context.annotation.CommonAnnotationBeanPostProcessor.postProcessPropertyValues(PropertyValues, PropertyDescriptor[], Object, String)
org.springframework.orm.jpa.support.PersistenceAnnotationBeanPostProcessor.postProcessPropertyValues(PropertyValues, PropertyDescriptor[], Object, String)
org.springframework.web.servlet.support.WebContentGenerator.preventCaching(HttpServletResponse) as of 4.2, in favor of WebContentGenerator.applyCacheControl(javax.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse, org.springframework.http.CacheControl)
org.springframework.context.support.PropertySourcesPlaceholderConfigurer.processProperties(ConfigurableListableBeanFactory, Properties) in favor of PropertySourcesPlaceholderConfigurer.processProperties(ConfigurableListableBeanFactory, ConfigurablePropertyResolver)
org.springframework.http.ContentDisposition.Builder.readDate(ZonedDateTime) since 5.2.3 as per RFC 6266, Apendix B, to be removed in a future release.
org.springframework.http.codec.CodecConfigurer.CustomCodecs.reader(HttpMessageReader<?>) as of 5.1.13, use CodecConfigurer.CustomCodecs.register(Object) or CodecConfigurer.CustomCodecs.registerWithDefaultConfig(Object) instead.
org.springframework.web.socket.WebSocketHttpHeaders.readOnlyWebSocketHttpHeaders(WebSocketHttpHeaders) as of 5.1.16, in favor of calling WebSocketHttpHeaders.WebSocketHttpHeaders(HttpHeaders) with a read-only wrapper from HttpHeaders.readOnlyHttpHeaders(HttpHeaders)
org.springframework.jdbc.datasource.DataSourceUtils.resetConnectionAfterTransaction(Connection, Integer) as of 5.1.11, in favor of DataSourceUtils.resetConnectionAfterTransaction(Connection, Integer, boolean)
org.springframework.web.reactive.result.view.AbstractView.resolveAsyncAttributes(Map<String, Object>) as of 5.1.8 this method is still invoked but it is a no-op. Please use AbstractView.resolveAsyncAttributes(Map, ServerWebExchange) instead. It is invoked after this one and does the actual work.
org.springframework.beans.factory.config.DependencyDescriptor.resolveNotUnique(Class<?>, Map<String, Object>) as of 5.1, in favor of DependencyDescriptor.resolveNotUnique(ResolvableType, Map)
org.springframework.core.GenericTypeResolver.resolveParameterType(MethodParameter, Class<?>) since 5.2 in favor of methodParameter.withContainingClass(implementationClass).getParameterType()
org.springframework.messaging.rsocket.RSocketRequester.Builder.rsocketFactory(ClientRSocketFactoryConfigurer) as of 5.2.6 following the deprecation of RSocketFactory.ClientRSocketFactory in RSocket 1.0 RC7. Please, use RSocketRequester.Builder.rsocketConnector(RSocketConnectorConfigurer).
org.springframework.scheduling.config.ScheduledTaskRegistrar.scheduleFixedDelayTask(IntervalTask) as of 5.0.2, in favor of ScheduledTaskRegistrar.scheduleFixedDelayTask(FixedDelayTask)
org.springframework.scheduling.config.ScheduledTaskRegistrar.scheduleFixedRateTask(IntervalTask) as of 5.0.2, in favor of ScheduledTaskRegistrar.scheduleFixedRateTask(FixedRateTask)
org.springframework.mock.web.reactive.function.server.MockServerRequest.Builder.session(Principal) in favor of MockServerRequest.Builder.principal(Principal)
org.springframework.web.servlet.support.WebContentGenerator.setAlwaysMustRevalidate(boolean) as of 4.2, in favor of WebContentGenerator.setCacheControl(org.springframework.http.CacheControl)
org.springframework.web.servlet.resource.ResourceHttpRequestHandler.setContentNegotiationManager(ContentNegotiationManager) as of 5.2.4 in favor of using ResourceHttpRequestHandler.setMediaTypes(Map) with mappings possibly obtained from ContentNegotiationManager.getMediaTypeMappings().
org.springframework.cglib.core.KeyFactory.Generator.setCustomizer(Customizer) Use KeyFactory.Generator.addCustomizer(KeyFactoryCustomizer) instead.
org.springframework.web.accept.ContentNegotiationManagerFactoryBean.setFavorPathExtension(boolean) as of 5.2.4. See class-level note on the deprecation of path extension config options. As there is no replacement for this method, for the time being it's necessary to continue using it in order to set it to false. In 5.3 when false becomes the default, use of this property will no longer be necessary.
org.springframework.web.reactive.socket.server.upgrade.ReactorNettyRequestUpgradeStrategy.setHandlePing(boolean) as of 5.2.6 in favor of providing a supplier of WebsocketServerSpec.Builder wiht a constructor argument.
org.springframework.http.client.HttpComponentsAsyncClientHttpRequestFactory.setHttpAsyncClient(CloseableHttpAsyncClient) as of 4.3.10, in favor of HttpComponentsAsyncClientHttpRequestFactory.setAsyncClient(HttpAsyncClient)
org.springframework.web.accept.ContentNegotiationManagerFactoryBean.setIgnoreUnknownPathExtensions(boolean) as of 5.2.4. See class-level note on the deprecation of path extension config options.
org.springframework.messaging.simp.config.ChannelRegistration.setInterceptors(ChannelInterceptor...) as of 4.3.12, in favor of ChannelRegistration.interceptors(ChannelInterceptor...)
org.springframework.web.servlet.i18n.LocaleChangeInterceptor.setLanguageTagCompliant(boolean) as of 5.1 since it only accepts true now
org.springframework.web.reactive.socket.server.upgrade.ReactorNettyRequestUpgradeStrategy.setMaxFramePayloadLength(Integer) as of 5.2.6 in favor of providing a supplier of WebsocketServerSpec.Builder wiht a constructor argument.
org.springframework.messaging.simp.user.DefaultUserDestinationResolver.setPathMatcher(PathMatcher) as of 4.3.14 this property is no longer used and is replaced by DefaultUserDestinationResolver.setRemoveLeadingSlash(boolean) that indicates more explicitly whether to keep the leading slash which may or may not be the case regardless of how the PathMatcher is configured.
org.springframework.web.servlet.mvc.method.RequestMappingInfo.BuilderConfiguration.setRegisteredSuffixPatternMatch(boolean) as of 5.2.4. See class-level note in RequestMappingHandlerMapping on the deprecation of path extension config options; note also that in 5.3 the default for this property switches from false to true.
org.springframework.mock.web.MockHttpServletResponse.setStatus(int, String)
org.springframework.http.server.reactive.AbstractServerHttpResponse.setStatusCodeValue(Integer) as of 5.2.4 in favor of ServerHttpResponse.setRawStatusCode(Integer).
org.springframework.web.servlet.mvc.method.RequestMappingInfo.BuilderConfiguration.setSuffixPatternMatch(boolean) as of 5.2.4. See class-level note in RequestMappingHandlerMapping on the deprecation of path extension config options.
org.springframework.core.MethodParameter.setTypeIndexForCurrentLevel(int) since 5.2 in favor of MethodParameter.withTypeIndex(int)
org.springframework.web.servlet.support.WebContentGenerator.setUseCacheControlHeader(boolean) as of 4.2, since going forward, the HTTP 1.1 cache-control header will be required, with the HTTP 1.0 headers disappearing
org.springframework.web.servlet.support.WebContentGenerator.setUseCacheControlNoStore(boolean) as of 4.2, in favor of WebContentGenerator.setCacheControl(org.springframework.http.CacheControl)
org.springframework.web.servlet.support.WebContentGenerator.setUseExpiresHeader(boolean) as of 4.2, since going forward, the HTTP 1.1 cache-control header will be required, with the HTTP 1.0 headers disappearing
org.springframework.web.accept.PathExtensionContentNegotiationStrategy.setUseJaf(boolean) as of 5.0, in favor of AbstractMappingContentNegotiationStrategy.setUseRegisteredExtensionsOnly(boolean).
org.springframework.web.accept.ContentNegotiationManagerFactoryBean.setUseJaf(boolean) as of 5.0, in favor of ContentNegotiationManagerFactoryBean.setUseRegisteredExtensionsOnly(boolean), which has reverse behavior.
org.springframework.web.servlet.mvc.method.annotation.RequestMappingHandlerMapping.setUseRegisteredSuffixPatternMatch(boolean) as of 5.2.4. See class level comment about deprecation of path extension config options.
org.springframework.web.servlet.config.annotation.PathMatchConfigurer.setUseRegisteredSuffixPatternMatch(Boolean) as of 5.2.4. See class-level note in RequestMappingHandlerMapping on the deprecation of path extension config options.
org.springframework.test.web.servlet.setup.StandaloneMockMvcBuilder.setUseSuffixPatternMatch(boolean) as of 5.2.4. See class-level note in RequestMappingHandlerMapping on the deprecation of path extension config options.
org.springframework.web.servlet.mvc.method.annotation.RequestMappingHandlerMapping.setUseSuffixPatternMatch(boolean) as of 5.2.4. See class level comment about deprecation of path extension config options. As there is no replacement for this method, for the time being it's necessary to set it to false. In 5.3 when false becomes the default, use of this property will no longer be necessary.
org.springframework.web.servlet.config.annotation.PathMatchConfigurer.setUseSuffixPatternMatch(Boolean) as of 5.2.4. See class-level note in RequestMappingHandlerMapping on the deprecation of path extension config options. As there is no replacement for this method, for the time being it's necessary to set it to false. In 5.3 when false becomes the default, use of this property will no longer be necessary.
org.springframework.http.ContentDisposition.Builder.size(Long) since 5.2.3 as per RFC 6266, Apendix B, to be removed in a future release.
org.springframework.util.Assert.state(boolean) as of 4.3.7, in favor of Assert.state(boolean, String)
org.springframework.test.web.reactive.server.WebTestClient.RequestBodySpec.syncBody(Object) as of Spring Framework 5.2 in favor of WebTestClient.RequestBodySpec.bodyValue(Object)
org.springframework.web.reactive.function.client.WebClient.RequestBodySpec.syncBody(Object) as of Spring Framework 5.2 in favor of WebClient.RequestBodySpec.bodyValue(Object)
org.springframework.web.reactive.function.server.ServerResponse.BodyBuilder.syncBody(Object) as of Spring Framework 5.2 in favor of ServerResponse.BodyBuilder.bodyValue(Object)
org.springframework.core.codec.StringDecoder.textPlainOnly(boolean) as of Spring 5.0.4, in favor of StringDecoder.textPlainOnly() or StringDecoder.textPlainOnly(List, boolean)
org.springframework.util.StringUtils.toLanguageTag(Locale) as of 5.0.4, in favor of Locale.toLanguageTag()
org.springframework.test.web.client.AbstractRequestExpectationManager.RequestExpectationGroup.updateAll(Collection<RequestExpectation>) as of 5.0.3, if favor of AbstractRequestExpectationManager.RequestExpectationGroup.addAllExpectations(java.util.Collection<org.springframework.test.web.client.RequestExpectation>)
org.springframework.web.reactive.socket.server.RequestUpgradeStrategy.upgrade(ServerWebExchange, WebSocketHandler, String) as of 5.1 in favor of RequestUpgradeStrategy.upgrade(ServerWebExchange, WebSocketHandler, String, Supplier)
org.springframework.web.servlet.config.annotation.ContentNegotiationConfigurer.useJaf(boolean) as of 5.0, in favor of ContentNegotiationConfigurer.useRegisteredExtensionsOnly(boolean) which has reverse behavior
org.springframework.web.servlet.mvc.method.annotation.RequestMappingHandlerMapping.useRegisteredSuffixPatternMatch() as of 5.2.4. See class-level note on the deprecation of path extension config options.
org.springframework.web.servlet.mvc.method.RequestMappingInfo.BuilderConfiguration.useRegisteredSuffixPatternMatch() as of 5.2.4. See class-level note in RequestMappingHandlerMapping on the deprecation of path extension config options.
org.springframework.web.servlet.mvc.method.annotation.RequestMappingHandlerMapping.useSuffixPatternMatch() as of 5.2.4. See class-level note on the deprecation of path extension config options.
org.springframework.web.servlet.mvc.method.RequestMappingInfo.BuilderConfiguration.useSuffixPatternMatch() as of 5.2.4. See class-level note in RequestMappingHandlerMapping on the deprecation of path extension config options.
org.springframework.test.web.client.AbstractRequestExpectationManager.validateRequestInternal(ClientHttpRequest) as of 5.0.3, subclasses should implement AbstractRequestExpectationManager.matchRequest(ClientHttpRequest) instead and return only the matched expectation, leaving the call to create the response as a separate step (to be invoked by this class).
org.springframework.asm.RecordComponentVisitor.visitAnnotationExperimental(String, boolean) this API is experimental.
org.springframework.asm.RecordComponentVisitor.visitAttributeExperimental(Attribute) this API is experimental.
org.springframework.asm.RecordComponentVisitor.visitEndExperimental() this API is experimental.
org.springframework.asm.MethodVisitor.visitMethodInsn(int, String, String, String) use MethodVisitor.visitMethodInsn(int, String, String, String, boolean) instead.
org.springframework.asm.ClassVisitor.visitPermittedSubtypeExperimental(String) this API is experimental.
org.springframework.asm.ClassVisitor.visitRecordComponentExperimental(int, String, String, String) this API is experimental.
org.springframework.asm.RecordComponentVisitor.visitTypeAnnotationExperimental(int, TypePath, String, boolean) this API is experimental.
org.springframework.http.codec.CodecConfigurer.CustomCodecs.withDefaultCodecConfig(Consumer<CodecConfigurer.DefaultCodecConfig>) as of 5.1.13, use CodecConfigurer.CustomCodecs.registerWithDefaultConfig(Object) or CodecConfigurer.CustomCodecs.registerWithDefaultConfig(Object, Consumer) instead.
org.springframework.http.codec.CodecConfigurer.CustomCodecs.writer(HttpMessageWriter<?>) as of 5.1.13, use CodecConfigurer.CustomCodecs.register(Object) or CodecConfigurer.CustomCodecs.registerWithDefaultConfig(Object) instead.
org.springframework.http.server.reactive.AbstractListenerWriteProcessor.writingPaused() originally introduced for Undertow to stop write notifications when no data is available, but deprecated as of as of 5.0.6 since constant switching on every requested item causes a significant slowdown.

Deprecated Constructors

Constructor and Description
org.springframework.jdbc.core.metadata.CallParameterMetaData(String, int, int, String, boolean)
org.springframework.core.io.ClassPathResource(String, ClassLoader, Class<?>) as of 4.3.13, in favor of selective use of ClassPathResource.ClassPathResource(String, ClassLoader) vs ClassPathResource.ClassPathResource(String, Class)
org.springframework.web.server.handler.DefaultWebFilterChain(WebHandler, WebFilter...) as of 5.1 this constructor is deprecated in favor of DefaultWebFilterChain.DefaultWebFilterChain(WebHandler, List).
org.springframework.asm.Handle(int, String, String, String) this constructor has been superseded by Handle.Handle(int, String, String, String, boolean).
org.springframework.web.servlet.handler.HandlerMappingIntrospector(ApplicationContext) as of 4.3.12, in favor of HandlerMappingIntrospector.setApplicationContext(org.springframework.context.ApplicationContext)
org.springframework.http.converter.HttpMessageNotReadableException(String) as of 5.1, in favor of HttpMessageNotReadableException.HttpMessageNotReadableException(String, HttpInputMessage)
org.springframework.http.converter.HttpMessageNotReadableException(String, Throwable) as of 5.1, in favor of HttpMessageNotReadableException.HttpMessageNotReadableException(String, Throwable, HttpInputMessage)
org.springframework.http.client.reactive.JettyClientHttpConnector(JettyResourceFactory, Consumer<HttpClient>) as of 5.2, in favor of JettyClientHttpConnector.JettyClientHttpConnector(HttpClient, JettyResourceFactory)
org.springframework.web.servlet.mvc.condition.PatternsRequestCondition(String[], UrlPathHelper, PathMatcher, boolean, boolean) as of 5.2.4. See class-level note in RequestMappingHandlerMapping on the deprecation of path extension config options.
org.springframework.web.servlet.mvc.condition.PatternsRequestCondition(String[], UrlPathHelper, PathMatcher, boolean, boolean, List<String>) as of 5.2.4. See class-level note in RequestMappingHandlerMapping on the deprecation of path extension config options.
org.springframework.http.converter.protobuf.ProtobufHttpMessageConverter(ExtensionRegistryInitializer) as of Spring Framework 5.1, use ProtobufHttpMessageConverter.ProtobufHttpMessageConverter(ExtensionRegistry) instead
org.springframework.http.converter.protobuf.ProtobufJsonFormatHttpMessageConverter(JsonFormat.Parser, JsonFormat.Printer, ExtensionRegistryInitializer) as of 5.1, in favor of ProtobufJsonFormatHttpMessageConverter.ProtobufJsonFormatHttpMessageConverter(com.google.protobuf.util.JsonFormat.Parser, com.google.protobuf.util.JsonFormat.Printer, ExtensionRegistry)
org.springframework.asm.RecordComponentVisitor(int) this API is experimental.
org.springframework.asm.RecordComponentVisitor(int, RecordComponentVisitor) this API is experimental.
org.springframework.web.server.ServerErrorException(String) in favor of ServerErrorException.ServerErrorException(String, Throwable)
org.springframework.web.server.ServerErrorException(String, MethodParameter) in favor of ServerErrorException.ServerErrorException(String, MethodParameter, Throwable)
org.springframework.core.type.StandardAnnotationMetadata(Class<?>) since 5.2 in favor of the factory method AnnotationMetadata.introspect(Class)
org.springframework.core.type.StandardAnnotationMetadata(Class<?>, boolean) since 5.2 in favor of the factory method AnnotationMetadata.introspect(Class). Use MergedAnnotation.asMap from StandardAnnotationMetadata.getAnnotations() rather than AnnotatedTypeMetadata.getAnnotationAttributes(String) if nestedAnnotationsAsMap is false
org.springframework.core.type.StandardClassMetadata(Class<?>) since 5.2 in favor of StandardAnnotationMetadata
org.springframework.core.type.StandardMethodMetadata(Method) since 5.2 in favor of obtaining instances via AnnotationMetadata
org.springframework.core.type.StandardMethodMetadata(Method, boolean) since 5.2 in favor of obtaining instances via AnnotationMetadata
org.springframework.transaction.interceptor.TransactionInterceptor(PlatformTransactionManager, Properties) as of 5.2.5, in favor of TransactionAspectSupport.setTransactionAttributes(Properties)
org.springframework.transaction.interceptor.TransactionInterceptor(PlatformTransactionManager, TransactionAttributeSource) as of 5.2.5, in favor of TransactionInterceptor.TransactionInterceptor(TransactionManager, TransactionAttributeSource)

Deprecated Enum Constants

Enum Constant and Description
org.springframework.http.HttpStatus.DESTINATION_LOCKED See WebDAV Draft Changes
org.springframework.http.HttpStatus.INSUFFICIENT_SPACE_ON_RESOURCE See WebDAV Draft Changes
org.springframework.http.HttpStatus.METHOD_FAILURE See WebDAV Draft Changes
org.springframework.http.HttpStatus.MOVED_TEMPORARILY in favor of HttpStatus.FOUND which will be returned from HttpStatus.valueOf(302)
org.springframework.http.HttpStatus.REQUEST_ENTITY_TOO_LARGE in favor of HttpStatus.PAYLOAD_TOO_LARGE which will be returned from HttpStatus.valueOf(413)
org.springframework.http.HttpStatus.REQUEST_URI_TOO_LONG in favor of HttpStatus.URI_TOO_LONG which will be returned from HttpStatus.valueOf(414)
org.springframework.http.HttpStatus.USE_PROXY due to security concerns regarding in-band configuration of a proxy

Deprecated Annotation Type Elements

Annotation Type Element and Description
org.springframework.context.annotation.Bean.autowire as of 5.1, since @Bean factory method argument resolution and @Autowired processing supersede name/type-based bean property injection