spring-projects/spring-framework v3.1.0.M2

3.1 M2 Release

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⭐ New Features

• @ExceptionHandler should be able to return ResponseEntity [SPR-8839] #13481
• Reference Documentation, Chapter 15 - WebMVC, minor issues [SPR-8391] #13038
• Allow convenient addition of custom Converter types against ConfigurableEnvironment / ConfigurablePropertyResolver [SPR-8389] #13036
• Support "contextInitializerClasses" init-param for FrameworkServlet [SPR-8366] #13013
• Support introspection of nested classes with ClassMetadata [SPR-8358] #13005
• Introduce AbstractEnvironment#customizePropertySources [SPR-8354] #13001
• Consolidate support for HandlerInterceptor and MappedInterceptor types in AbstractHandlerMapping [SPR-8352] #12999
• When using Java-based configuration, nested ViewResolvers in ContentNegotiatingViewResolver may require bean initialization [SPR-8350] #12997
• Introduce ResourcePropertySource [SPR-8328] #12977
• Documentation for @BeanAge [SPR-8327] #12976
• Add Environment.getProperty(String name, Class targetType, T defaultValue); [SPR-8322] #12971
• Add option to register configuration classes via Class<?> in AnnotationConfigWebApplicationContext [SPR-8320] #12968
• Provide @Configuration support for enabling load-time weaving (@EnableLoadTimeWeaving) [SPR-8317] #12965
• Provide @Configuration support for PropertySource registration (@PropertySource) [SPR-8314] #12962
• Provide @Configuration support for annotation-based transaction management [SPR-8313] #12961
• Provide @Configuration support for async method execution [SPR-8311] #12959
• Allow recursive use of @ComponentScan [SPR-8307] #12956
• ConversionServiceFactory.addDefaultConverters() should add symetric converters [SPR-8306] #12955
• Provide @Configuration support for configuring Spring @MVC [SPR-8310] #12953
• cache mutable operations should not return values [SPR-8298] #12946
• Extension for CastorMarshaller - additional unmarshaller properties [SPR-8296] #12944
• Extension for CastorMarshaller - additional marshaller properties [SPR-8295] #12943
• Provide @Configuration support for scheduled tasks [SPR-8262] #12910
• Introduce @Role annotation [SPR-8260] #12908
• Allow ref= as well as for mvc:interceptor/ [SPR-8252] #12900
• Provide HandlerMethod-based implementations of HandlerMapping, HandlerAdapter, and HandlerExceptionResolver [SPR-8214] #12864
• Relax requirement for transaction manager name/reference in EnableTransactionManagement [SPR-8207] #12857
• Scheduled tasks should allow a reference to a Trigger bean in XSD [SPR-8205] #12855
• Introduce a reserved default profile name [SPR-8203] #12852
• Automatically detect and register nested @Configuration classes [SPR-8186] #12837
• Allow child ApplicationContext to inherit parent Environment [SPR-8185] #12836
• Support automatic detection of close methods [SPR-8114] #12768
• MapPropertySource constructor should have public visibility [SPR-8107] #12761
• Support Hibernate 3.6.x [SPR-8100] #12755
• Support injection against setter methods with non-void return types [SPR-8079] #12734
• Introduce HibernateExceptionTranslator [SPR-8076] #12731
• BindException method signatures still use raw types [SPR-8062] #12717
• Allow other delimiters in profile XML attribute [SPR-8033] #12688
• Cache support - extend key features [SPR-8007] #12662
• Support Quartz 1.8.x or better [SPR-7987] #12642
• Process @ImportResource with current ResourceLoader [SPR-7973] #12628
• Cache KeyGenerator.extract() should allow to use the bean identity [SPR-7971] #12626
• TestContext framework should support declarative configuration of bean definition profiles [SPR-7960] #12615
• SessionFactoryUtils.convertHibernateAccessException() improperly swallows underlying HibernateException [SPR-7933] #12588
• Allow target access in Cache Key SpEL [SPR-7832] #12488
• Add support for package binding in the JibxMashaller [SPR-7805] #12461
• JibxMarshaller supports method returns true for classes not in the configured binding [SPR-7804] #12460
• Make it easier to customize or extend the HandlerAdapter for annotated methods [SPR-7792] #12448
• Support configuring Servlet container in Spring using Servlet 3.0 programmatic config [SPR-7672] #12328
• ExceptinHandler method behaves differently than request handler [SPR-7637] #12293
• Construct org.springframework.core.convert.TypeDescriptor programatically for collections [SPR-7597] #12253
• GeneratedKeyHolder.getKey returns NULL with postgres [SPR-7564] #12221
• Automatically expose @PathVariables in the Model [SPR-7543] #12200
• Support lazy initialization for jee:jndi-lookup [SPR-7477] #12135
• CastorMarshaller should have suppressXMLDeclaration [SPR-7442] #12100
• JSON (jackson) @RequestBody marshalling throws awkward exception [SPR-7439] #12097
• HandlerInterceptor improvement - insufficient context (no handler method) information [SPR-7408] #12066
• TypeDescriptor.forElementType() does not work for TypeDescriptor obtained via TypeDescriptor.valueOf() [SPR-7390] #12048
• JDBC data source initializer should be able to execute PL/SQL with embedded statements [SPR-7364] #12022
• Add equivalent of JAX-RS @Consumes to Spring MVC [SPR-7354] #12013
• Add equivalent of JAX-RS @Produces to Spring MVC [SPR-7353] #12012
• @RequestHeader negation expressions (e.g. !Accept=text/plain) are not applied [SPR-7346] #12005
• TestContext should generate cache keys based on all metadata that uniquely identify ApplicationContext configuration [SPR-7326] #11984
• Extend JdbcTemplate to allow larger batch updates [SPR-7290] #11949
• Per-Controller MessageConverter [SPR-7213] #11872
• Better exception when annotated calling controller methods [SPR-7202] #11861
• Allow mvc:interceptor to have a ref to a bean [SPR-6996] #11661
• MediaType Quality not being factored into mvc Content Negotiation [SPR-6952] #11617
• Support for single value responses using ContentNegotiatingViewResolver [SPR-6932] #11597
• Support JSR 303 for REST [SPR-6928] #11593
• Deprecate SimpleJdbcTemplate in favor of JdbcTemplate [SPR-6922] #11587
• Add support for data binding from URI template variables to JavaBeans [SPR-6909] #11574
• Having GET and POST methods for the same URL on different classes causes error when using annotation-driven [SPR-6822] #11488
• mvc:view-controller has too low priority [SPR-6782] #11448
• Spring MVC Binding Lifecycle differs between @RequestBody arguments and plain JavaBean arguments [SPR-6740] #11406
• Support destroy scripts in DataSourceInitializer [SPR-6717] #11383
• JSR-303 @Valid validation is not invoked for @RequestBody controller method arguments [SPR-6709] #11375
• Explicitly set response Content-Type in @ResponseBody [SPR-6702] #11368
• @ExceptionHandler methods should support naked beans as return values [SPR-6693] #11359
• Converters that call back into the conversion system are dependent on GenericConversionService instead of the core strategy such as ConversionService interface [SPR-6620] #11286
• <jdbc:script /> does not allow you to specify statement delimiters. [SPR-6601] #11267
• Provide StandardMultipartResolver based on Servlet 3.0 Part API [SPR-6544] #11210
• Access URI template variables in view [SPR-6486] #11152
• @MVC should provide a way to invoke custom code at preBind stage [SPR-6472] #11138
• @MVC should provide an "onBind" hook prior to automatic validation [SPR-6437] #11103
• JdbcTemplate batch update - Managing batchSize inferior to the number of rows to be updated [SPR-6334] #11000
• Provide TestContext support for @Configuration classes [SPR-6184] #10852
• Upgrade Apache HttpClient to version 4.0 [SPR-6180] #10848
• PackagesToScan and LocalContainerEntityManagerFactoryBean [SPR-5943] #10612
• Add spring:url feature to FreeMarker macros [SPR-5937] #10606
• Be able to register a global (web-context wide) custom MessageCodesResolver [SPR-5187] #9860
• expose ServletHandlerMethodInvoker/Resolver to application code [SPR-5087] #9760
• [AnnotationMethodHandlerAdapter] Allow beans from context to be valid as handler method arguments [SPR-5073] #9747
• RedirectView with more flexible URL-building [SPR-2692] #7380

🪲 Bug Fixes

• Spring Web dependency on rome should be optional [SPR-8443] #13089
• Nesting level type index not respected when binding to fields [SPR-8394] #13041
• AnnotatedBeanDefinitionReader's constructor should inherit Environment of supplied BeanDefinitionRegistry [SPR-8393] #13040
• Conversion service in Spring 3.1 removes items from Lists in Maps causing Spring Security exceptions [SPR-8364] #13011
• ViewControllerBeanDefinitionParser causes java.lang.NoSuchMethodError: java.lang.String.isEmpty() [SPR-8363] #13010
• duplicate CacheManager classes [SPR-8334] #12982
• when using mvc:resources you have to add a BeanNameUrlHandlerMapping to your servlet config or @Controllers will be ignored [SPR-8289] #12937
• BeanFactoryPostProcessor breaks default post-processing of @Configuration classes [SPR-8269] #12917
• Typo in documentation [SPR-8268] #12916
• Non-empty type-level URL combined with method-level empty URL results in URL with trailing slash in RequestMappingHandlerMethodMapping [SPR-8255] #12903
• RequestMappingHandlerMethodMapping can't combine type and method @RequestMapping annotations when method is in parent class only [SPR-8248] #12896
• A direct match in AbstractHandlerMethodMapping can ignore other more specific matches [SPR-8247] #12895
• System environment related tests fail on Windows [SPR-8245] #12893
• NullPointerException if DefaultKeyGenerator if one argument is null [SPR-8238] #12886
• SPEL - Spring Expression Language Problem Issue [SPR-8228] #12877
• SPEL Property Accessors called out of order [SPR-8211] #12861
• Visibility mismatch in ConfigurationClassPostProcessor#processConfigBeanDefinitions [SPR-8200] #12849
• ExtendedBeanInfo Passes Empty Property Name to PropertyDescriptor Causing IntrospectionException: bad property name [SPR-8175] #12826
• SpEL varargs invocations can fail if primitives involved [SPR-8174] #12825
• Correct SQL error codes for Sybase in sql-error-codes.xml [SPR-8125] #12777
• Mapped interceptors are lost from AbstractUrlHandlerMapping [SPR-8094] #12749
• javaconf + @Autowired + @PostConstruct + deep context import bug [SPR-8080] #12735
• Build fails against IcedTea6 on Ubuntu [SPR-8078] #12733
• @RequestMapping in controllers fails to identify correct method while multiple params={"paramA=xxx","paramB=yyy"} [SPR-8059] #12714
• Since the introduction of nested "beans" element, "id" is no longer of type xsd:ID [SPR-8054] #12709
• property-placeholder XSD is invalid and causes validation errors when used with attributes that worked in 3.0 like 'location' [SPR-8037] #12692
• Cache Abstraction - Expired cache elements cause return value null instead of calling method [SPR-8023] #12678
• Caching abstraction treats single method argument as array [SPR-8015] #12670
• Cache new future - unexpected behaviour when cache elements expire [SPR-8006] #12661
• Rome is marked as required dependency for spring-web artifact [SPR-7994] #12649
• CacheAspectSupport race-condition issue [SPR-7981] #12636
• @Feature methods do not accept @Value-annotated parameters [SPR-7974] #12629
• Mapped interceptors are not applied to current handler [SPR-7946] #12601
• ConfigurationClassEnhancer prevents BeanFactory from being GCd [SPR-7901] #12556
• DataBinder/BeanWrapper regression: Binding to a nested Map property fails in 3.0.5, works in 3.0.4 [SPR-7839] #12495
• "Dynamic" spelled "Dymaic" typo section 1.3 [SPR-7715] #12371
• ResourceDatabasePopulator does not regard escaped ' charachters [SPR-6688] #11354