public interface InitializingBean
BeanFactory
: e.g. to perform custom initialization,
or merely to check that all mandatory properties have been set.
An alternative to implementing InitializingBean
is specifying a custom
init method, for example in an XML bean definition. For a list of all bean
lifecycle methods, see the BeanFactory javadocs
.
DisposableBean
,
BeanDefinition.getPropertyValues()
,
AbstractBeanDefinition.getInitMethodName()
Modifier and Type | Method and Description |
---|---|
void |
afterPropertiesSet()
Invoked by the containing
BeanFactory after it has set all bean properties
and satisfied BeanFactoryAware , ApplicationContextAware etc. |
void afterPropertiesSet() throws Exception
BeanFactory
after it has set all bean properties
and satisfied BeanFactoryAware
, ApplicationContextAware
etc.
This method allows the bean instance to perform validation of its overall configuration and final initialization when all bean properties have been set.
Exception
- in the event of misconfiguration (such as failure to set an
essential property) or if initialization fails for any other reason