Re: [Springframework-developer] Intercepting bean creation?

[Chistophe V. <spr...@pa...>]

On Thursday 08 July 2004 11:12, Mason, Ross wrote:
> Hi,
> I create a lot of different types of object in an applicationContext, all
> of which have a name property i.e.
>
> <bean id="jmsConnector" className="org.mule.providers.jms.JmsConnector">
>     <property name="name"><value>jmsConnector</value></property>
> </bean>
>
> I don't like having to include the name property if there is a chance I
> could use the bean id instead. Is there any way I can uniformly intercept
> bean creation in the context so that straight after the constructor is
> called I can get hold of the bean id and set it on my object?
>
> I can't wait until the applicationContext is configured and then set the
> names as some objects have a collection of other objects which are keyed
> against the name.
>

You could implement BeanNameAware:
<http://www.springframework.org/docs/api/org/springframework/beans/factory/BeanNameAware.html>

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Kind regards,
Christophe Vanfleteren