Re: [Springframework-developer] Re: Spring Framework 1.0 M2 released

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Juergen,

I have updated the website - let me know if I missed something.

Thomas


> Thomas,
>  
> Can you please update the website accordingly, including the documentation
> articles?
>  
> Thanks,
> Juergen
>  
>  
> 
> 	-----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- 
> 	Von: jürgen höller [werk3AT] 
> 	Gesendet: Fr 24.10.2003 01:08 
> 	An: spr...@li... 
> 	Cc: spr...@li... 
> 	Betreff: Spring Framework 1.0 M2 released
> 	
> 	
> 	Hi Spring followers,
> 	 
> 	I'm pleased to announce that we've just released 1.0 M2, the second
> milestone release towards 1.0 and fourth public release in total. It contains
> numerous bug fixes and new features; see the change log for details.
> 	 
> 	A major change in terms of samples is that Petclinic is now available in
> alternative implementations for JDBC and Hibernate; therefore, the minimum
> Hibernate jars are now included in the distribution. Furthermore, the
> skeletons have been repackaged into "webapp-minimal" and "webapp-typical",
> the latter with multiple application context configurations.
> 	 
> 	An important change in recommendation is for the <ref .../> tag in XML bean
> definitions: <ref bean="..."/> is now a general reference to any bean name in
> the context, while <ref local="..."/> references a bean id in the same XML
> file (allowing for validation by the XML parser). <ref external="..."/> is
> deprecated now; it behaves the same as <ref bean="..."/> for the time being.
> 
> 	 
> 	So consider <ref bean="..."/> as the general reference now, no matter if
> local or in a parent context, and <ref local="..."/> as the optional one for
> strong validation in the local XML file. All existing bean definitions will
> still work, although we recommend to replace <ref external="..."/> tags with
> <ref bean="..."/>.
> 	 
> 	Finally, I'd like to note one minor incompatible API change:
> AbstractFormController's former "processSubmit" method is now called
> "processFormSubmission" to avoid confusion with the "onSubmit" callback of
> SimpleFormController. This will only affect you if you have subclassed
> AbstractFormController directly; simply rename your implementation method
> then.
> 	 
> 	Regards,
> 	Juergen
> 
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