First Spring application

Example of spring application

Creating first spring application in eclipse, here we have clear steps to create spring application

1. Create the java project

2. Add spring capabilities

3. Create the class file(POJO class)

4. Create the xml file

5. Create the Driver class

Download required jar files for first spring application

Create New Project:

Go to File menu - New - project - Java Project. Write the Project name and click Finish

Add Spring jar files:

Right click on project – Build Path – configure Build Path – select Libraries tab – Add External JARs

Create POJO class:

Test.java

=======

package test;

public class  Test

{

               public void hello()

               {

                               System.out.println("My first Spring Project");

               }

}

Create xml File:

Open org.springframework.beans-3.0.1.RELEASE-A.jar file with winJAR archiver

 and open folder org\springframework\beans\factory\xml

 in xml folder open spring-beans.dtd file

 in spring-beans.dtd file copy line 35 - 37 below code

 <!DOCTYPE beans PUBLIC "-//SPRING//DTD BEAN 2.0//EN"

"http://www.springframework.org/dtd/spring-beans-2.0.dtd">

spring.xml

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package resources;

<!DOCTYPE beans PUBLIC "-//SPRING//DTD BEAN 2.0//EN"

"http://www.springframework.org/dtd/spring-beans-2.0.dtd">

<beans>

<bean class="test.Test" id="t">

</bean>

</beans>

Create Driver Class:

Client.java

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package test;

class Client{

               public static void main(String[] args)

               {

                               //find xml file

                              Resource r=new ClassPathResource("resources/spring.xml");

                               //load xml file into container

                               BeanFactory factory=new XmlBeanFactory(r);

                               //creat test class object

                               Object o=factory.getBean("t");

                               //type casting object

                               Test t=(Test)o;

                               t.hello();

               }

}

/*

Output:

My first Spring Project

*/

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