| Package | Description | 
|---|---|
| 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. 
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| Modifier and Type | Class and Description | 
|---|---|
class  | 
ClassPathBeanDefinitionScanner
A bean definition scanner that detects bean candidates on the classpath,
 registering corresponding bean definitions with a given registry ( 
BeanFactory
 or ApplicationContext). |