Prior to this commit, it was necessary to override
the HandlerMapping definition to change properties
like useSuffixPatternMatch, useSuffixPatternMatch...
This commits adds new attributes on the
mvc:annotation-driven XML tag that allows to configure
such flags:
* use-suffix-pattern-match
* use-trailing-slash-match
* use-registered-suffix-pattern-match
Issue: SPR-10163
Configurers and BeanDefinitionParsers should use
OptionalValidatorFactoryBean instead of
LocalValidatorFactoryBean.
The Optional implementation catches and logs setup
exceptions, useful when a validation API is present on
the classpath but not the actual implementation.
Issue: SPR-11272
Update "enableMatrixVariables" and "ignoreDefaultModelOnRedirect" to
use the more conventional XML form "enable-matrix-variables" and
"ignore-default-model-on-redirect".
Both forms are now supported by `AnnotationDrivenBeanDefinitionParser`,
with newer names being defined in the 4.0 XSD and the older names
remaining in the 3.2 XSD.
Issue: SPR-11136
Apply consistent styling to new classes introduced in Spring 4.0.
- Javadoc line wrapping, whitespace and formatting
- General code whitespace
- Consistent Assert.notNull messages
Fix a variety of typos throughout the project, primarily in
comments (javadoc or otherwise) but also in a handful of log messages
and a couple exception messages.
ISSUE: SPR-11123
Fix remaining Java compiler warnings, mainly around missing
generics or deprecated code.
Also add the `-Werror` compiler option to ensure that any future
warnings will fail the build.
Issue: SPR-11064
Introduce base class AbstractMethodMessageHandler for
HandlerMethod-based message handling.
Add MessageCondition interface for mapping conditions to messages
with support for combining type- and method-level annotation
conditions, the ability to match conditions to messages, and also
comparing matches to select the best match.
Issue: SPR-11024
The key contract is MvcUrls. An instance is automatically created with
the Spring MVC namespace and the MVC Java config but can also be easily
created in any configuration.
Some example tests can be found in DefaultMvcUrlsTests.
Issue: SPR-10665, SPR-8826
MvcUriComponentsBuilder allows creating URIs that point to Spring MVC
controller methods annotated with @RequestMapping. It builds them by
exposing a mock method invocation API similar to Mockito, records the
method invocations and thus builds up the URI by inspecting the mapping
annotations and the parameters handed into the method invocations.
Introduced a new SPI UriComponentsContributor that should be implemented
by HandlerMethodArgumentResolvers that actually contribute path segments
or query parameters to a URI. While the newly introduced
MvcUriComponentsBuilder looks up those UriComponentsContributor instances
from the MVC configuration.
The MvcUriComponentsBuilderFactory (name to be discussed - MvcUris maybe?)
prevents the multiple lookups by keeping the UriComponentsBuilder
instances in an instance variable. So an instance of the factory could
be exposed as Spring bean or through a HandlerMethodArgumentResolver to
be injected into Controller methods.
Issue: SPR-10665, SPR-8826
Prior to this commit, @ControllerAdvice annotated beans would
assist all known Controllers, by applying @ExceptionHandler,
@InitBinder, and @ModelAttribute.
This commit updates the @ControllerAdvice annotation,
which accepts now base package names, assignableTypes,
annotations and basePackageClasses.
If attributes are set, only Controllers that match those
selectors will be assisted by the annotated class.
This commit does not change the default behavior when
no value is set, i.e. @ControllerAdvice().
Issue: SPR-10222
Before this change, async result handling on controller methods failed
to observe type-level annotations annotations. The issue was never
noticed until we started supporting type-level @ResponseBody and the
@RestController meta annotation.
Issue: SPR-10905
Includes revisions of MethodParameter and DependencyDescriptor (in particular towards a reference to the containing class). Also refines several ResolvableType method signatures.
Issue: SPR-9965
Prior to this commit, the template method createDataBinderFactory
would only allow ServletRequestDataBinderFactory as a return type.
This commit updates the method signature and allows
InitBinderDataBinderFactory, a superclass of the previous one.
Then other implementations can override this method and return
other InitBinderDataBinderFactory types.
Issue: SPR-10920
Refactor AbstractMessageConverterMethodArgumentResolver and
BridgeMethodResolver to use ResolvableType in preference to deprecated
GenericTypeResolver calls.
Issue: SPR-10980