ApplicationContext Spring Example
August 15, 2013
ApplicationContext is an interface and belongs to org.springframework.context package. ApplicationContext provides configuration for any spring application. ApplicationContext 1. Access application components
2. Loads resources
3. Publishes events to registered listeners
4. Resolves messages for internationalization (i18)
ApplicationContext can be used like
ApplicationContext context = new ClassPathXmlApplicationContext("spring-app.xml");
Find the example below to use ApplicationContext.
SpringDemo.java
package com.concretepage;
import org.springframework.context.ApplicationContext;
import org.springframework.context.support.ClassPathXmlApplicationContext;
public class SpringDemo {
public static void main(String... args) {
ApplicationContext context = new ClassPathXmlApplicationContext("spring-app.xml");
Entitlement ent=(Entitlement) context.getBean("entitlement");
System.out.println(ent.getName());
}
}
spring-app.xml
<beans xmlns="http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans"
xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:util="http://www.springframework.org/schema/util"
xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans/spring-beans-3.0.xsd
http://www.springframework.org/schema/util http://www.springframework.org/schema/util/spring-util-3.0.xsd">
<bean id="entitlement" class="com.concretepage.Entitlement">
<constructor-arg name="name" value="Entitlement"/>
<constructor-arg name="time" value="20"/>
</bean>
</beans>
Entitlement.java
package com.concretepage;
public class Entitlement {
private String name;
private int time;
public Entitlement(String name,int time){
this.name=name;
this.time=time;
}
public String getName() {
return name;
}
public int getTime() {
return time;
}
}
Output
Entitlement
pom.xml
<dependencies>
<dependency>
<groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
<artifactId>spring-context</artifactId>
<version>3.1.0.RELEASE</version>
<scope>compile</scope>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>aopalliance</groupId>
<artifactId>aopalliance</artifactId>
<version>1.0</version>
<optional>true</optional>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>cglib</groupId>
<artifactId>cglib-nodep</artifactId>
<version>2.1_3</version>
<optional>true</optional>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>org.hibernate</groupId>
<artifactId>hibernate-annotations</artifactId>
<version>3.5.2-Final</version>
<optional>true</optional>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>org.hibernate</groupId>
<artifactId>hibernate-core</artifactId>
<version>3.6.0.Final</version>
<optional>true</optional>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
<artifactId>spring-jdbc</artifactId>
<version>2.0.8</version>
<scope>compile</scope>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
<artifactId>spring-tx</artifactId>
<version>3.1.0.RELEASE</version>
<scope>compile</scope>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>commons-dbcp</groupId>
<artifactId>commons-dbcp-all</artifactId>
<version>1.3</version>
<scope>compile</scope>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
<artifactId>spring-aop</artifactId>
<version>3.1.0.RELEASE</version>
<scope>compile</scope>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
<artifactId>spring-beans</artifactId>
<version>3.1.0.RELEASE</version>
<scope>compile</scope>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
<artifactId>spring-core</artifactId>
<version>3.1.0.RELEASE</version>
<scope>compile</scope>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
<artifactId>spring-expression</artifactId>
<version>3.1.0.RELEASE</version>
<scope>compile</scope>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
<artifactId>spring-asm</artifactId>
<version>3.1.0.RELEASE</version>
<scope>compile</scope>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>mysql</groupId>
<artifactId>mysql-connector-java</artifactId>
<version>5.1.17</version>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>javax.inject</groupId>
<artifactId>javax.inject</artifactId>
<version>1</version>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
<artifactId>spring-agent</artifactId>
<version>2.5.6</version>
<scope>provided</scope>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>org.aspectj</groupId>
<artifactId>aspectjweaver</artifactId>
<version>1.5.4</version>
</dependency>
</dependencies>
applicationcontext-spring-example.zip
