RE: [Springframework-developer] GenericFilterBean dependency injection

[Oliver H. <Ol...@ou...>]

> Currently there is no way to inject dependencies into filter.=20
> Instead, it must lookup for beans in application context. It=20
> would be great to initialize fields of filter with beans,=20
> corresponding to init-param values instead of with that=20
> values themselves.

Check out FilterToBeanProxy which is part of the Acegi project:
http://acegisecurity.sourceforge.net/multiproject/acegi-security/apidocs
/net/sf/acegisecurity/util/FilterToBeanProxy.html

Hopefully this will become part of Spring core (hint) soon.

Ollie