org.springframework.jms * SingleConnectionFactory and TransactionAwareConnectionFactoryProxy use JMS API ClassLoader for proxy generation * JmsTemplate properly allows for overriding "getDefaultDestination()" springframework.scripting * ScriptFactoryPostProcessor ignores any "predictBeanType" failure (in particular reference to currently created bean) * GroovyScriptFactory also converts CompilationFailedException to S config"'s autodetection purposes * Spring reference documentation covers JSF 1.2 and contains updated Struts 2.0 and Tapestry references * Spring reference documentation covers annotation-based controllers

"aop:config") correctly ignores null bean instances * "aop:aspect" doesn't insist on aspect bean reference to be specified when just containing declare-parents elements * "bean" pointcut matches exposed org.springframework.jms * SingleConnectionFactory and TransactionAwareConnectionFactoryProxy use JMS API ClassLoader for proxy generation * JmsTemplate properly allows for overriding "getDefaultDestination()" springframework.scripting * ScriptFactoryPostProcessor ignores any "predictBeanType" failure (in particular reference to currently created bean) * GroovyScriptFactory also converts CompilationFailedException to S

"aop:config") correctly ignores null bean instances * "aop:aspect" doesn't insist on aspect bean reference to be specified when just containing declare-parents elements * "bean" pointcut matches exposed org.springframework.jms * SingleConnectionFactory and TransactionAwareConnectionFactoryProxy use JMS API ClassLoader for proxy generation * JmsTemplate properly allows for overriding "getDefaultDestination()" springframework.scripting * ScriptFactoryPostProcessor ignores any "predictBeanType" failure (in particular reference to currently created bean) * GroovyScriptFactory also converts CompilationFailedException to S

config"'s autodetection purposes * Spring reference documentation covers JSF 1.2 and contains updated Struts 2.0 and Tapestry references * Spring reference documentation covers annotation-based controllers target class) * AbstractAutoProxyCreator exposes early singleton proxies (for resolving circular reference between proxied beans) * "bean(...)" pointcut designator matches against bean name aliases as well FactoryBean type check anymore * AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory allows for resolving circular reference between beans wrapped by BeanPostProcessors * DefaultListableBeanFactory passes full inherited

config"'s autodetection purposes * Spring reference documentation covers JSF 1.2 and contains updated Struts 2.0 and Tapestry references * Spring reference documentation covers annotation-based controllers target class) * AbstractAutoProxyCreator exposes early singleton proxies (for resolving circular reference between proxied beans) * "bean(...)" pointcut designator matches against bean name aliases as well FactoryBean type check anymore * AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory allows for resolving circular reference between beans wrapped by BeanPostProcessors * DefaultListableBeanFactory passes full inherited

Changes in version 2.5.2 (2008-02-29) ------------------------------------- General * various reference documentation revisions (e.g. updated transaction management chapter) * removed outdated showcases AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory removes singleton if created for type check in case of circular reference issues * AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory applies specified TypeConverter to bean references formatting settings for the reference documentation * added coverage of JAX-WS support to the reference documentation * added section on J2EE RAR deployment to the reference documentation * moved "org.springframework

formatting settings for the reference documentation * added coverage of JAX-WS support to the reference documentation * added section on J2EE RAR deployment to the reference documentation * moved "org.springframework FactoryBeans for type checks even with factory-bean reference * DefaultListableBeanFactory throws descriptive exception in case of factory-bean circular reference * DefaultListableBeanFactory supports ObjectFactory 2.5 final (2007-11-19) ----------------------------------------- General * updated javadoc and reference documentation * revised PetPortal sample application into a full-fledged Java 5 showcase (annotation-based

2.5 final (2007-11-19) ----------------------------------------- General * updated javadoc and reference documentation * revised PetPortal sample application into a full-fledged Java 5 showcase (annotation-based Package org.springframework.aop * fixed garbage collection problem with CGLIB proxies, using a strong reference map for the fixed interceptors Package org.springframework.context * "context:load-time-weaver" introduced "context:mbean-server" configuration element, for setting up a standalone MBeanServer reference * "context:load-time-weaver" automatically activates "spring-configured" if AspectJ weaving is enabled

calls * DefaultListableBeanFactory throws descriptive exception in case of factory-bean circular reference * DefaultListableBeanFactory freshly resolves autowired arguments even for cached constructors BeanDefinitionParsers for XML config namespaces to work without XSD validation as well * fixed and updated reference documentation on JMS listener container configuration and transaction participation Package org InternalResourceViewResolver uses JstlView as default (instead of InternalResourceView) if the JSTL API is present * JSP MessageTag resolves arguments in default text even if no message code was specified

BeanDefinitionParsers for XML config namespaces to work without XSD validation as well * fixed and updated reference documentation on JMS listener container configuration and transaction participation Package org InternalResourceViewResolver uses JstlView as default (instead of InternalResourceView) if the JSTL API is present * JSP MessageTag resolves arguments in default text even if no message code was specified validation for a cancel request * AbstractView and AbstractTemplateView pass an explicit ServletContext reference to a created RequestContext instance * JSP InputTag, SelectTag etc support expressions as "disabled"