What is the difference between Application Context and Web Application Context? I am aware that WebApplicationContext is used for Spring MVC architecture oriented applications? I want to know what is the use of ApplicationContext in MVC applications? And what kind of beans are defined in ApplicationContext? 5 Answers 5
I developed a dynamic web project in Eclipse. I can access the app through my browser using the following URL: http://localhost:8080/MyDynamicWebApp I want to change the access URL to: http://localhost:8080/app To do so, I changed the context root from the project “Properties | Web Project Settings | Context Root”. However, the web app still has … Read more
Is there a way to statically/globally request a copy of the ApplicationContext in a Spring application? Assuming the main class starts up and initializes the application context, does it need to pass that down through the call stack to any classes that need it, or is there a way for a class to ask for … Read more
I have a use case where I need to call a (non-static) method in the bean only-once at the ApplicationContext load up. Is it ok, if I use MethodInvokingFactoryBean for this? Or we have a some better solution? As a side note, I use ConfigContextLoaderListener to load the Application Context in web application. And want, … Read more
I’m pretty new to the Spring Framework, I’ve been playing around with it and putting a few samples apps together for the purposes of evaluating Spring MVC for use in an upcoming company project. So far I really like what I see in Spring MVC, seems very easy to use and encourages you to write … Read more
