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The introduction of Spring annotations such as @Bean and @Component, which greatly simplify how to provision and autowire Spring managed beans, triggered a mass exodus from XML-based Spring ...

A Java tool that automatically converts Spring XML-based configuration to annotation-based configuration. This tool scans your codebase, identifies Spring XML configuration files, and transforms them ...

The current reference documentation shows XML configuration as the primary configuration style in some sections. While XML is still supported, it has not been the mainstream choice for more than a ...