Uses of Package
org.springframework.beans

Packages that use org.springframework.beans

Package	Description
org.springframework.beans	This package contains interfaces and classes for manipulating Java beans.
org.springframework.beans.factory	The core package implementing Spring's lightweight Inversion of Control (IoC) container.
org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation	Support package for annotation-driven bean configuration.
org.springframework.beans.factory.config	SPI interfaces and configuration-related convenience classes for bean factories.
org.springframework.beans.factory.parsing	Support infrastructure for bean definition parsing.
org.springframework.beans.factory.support	Classes supporting the org.springframework.beans.factory package.
org.springframework.beans.factory.xml	Contains an abstract XML-based BeanFactory implementation, including a standard "spring-beans" XSD.
org.springframework.beans.support	Classes supporting the org.springframework.beans package, such as utility classes for sorting and holding lists of beans.

Classes in org.springframework.beans used by org.springframework.beans

Class	Description
AbstractNestablePropertyAccessor	A basic ConfigurablePropertyAccessor that provides the necessary infrastructure for all typical use cases.
AbstractNestablePropertyAccessor.PropertyHandler	A handler for a specific property.
AbstractNestablePropertyAccessor.PropertyTokenHolder	Holder class used to store property tokens.
AbstractPropertyAccessor	Abstract implementation of the PropertyAccessor interface.
BeanInfoFactory	Strategy interface for creating BeanInfo instances for Spring beans.
BeanInstantiationException	Exception thrown when instantiation of a bean failed.
BeanMetadataAttribute	Holder for a key-value style attribute that is part of a bean definition.
BeanMetadataAttributeAccessor	Extension of AttributeAccessorSupport, holding attributes as BeanMetadataAttribute objects in order to keep track of the definition source.
BeanMetadataElement	Interface to be implemented by bean metadata elements that carry a configuration source object.
BeansException	Abstract superclass for all exceptions thrown in the beans package and subpackages.
BeanWrapper	The central interface of Spring's low-level JavaBeans infrastructure.
BeanWrapperImpl	Default BeanWrapper implementation that should be sufficient for all typical use cases.
ConfigurablePropertyAccessor	Interface that encapsulates configuration methods for a PropertyAccessor.
DirectFieldAccessor	ConfigurablePropertyAccessor implementation that directly accesses instance fields.
FatalBeanException	Thrown on an unrecoverable problem encountered in the beans packages or sub-packages, e.g.
InvalidPropertyException	Exception thrown when referring to an invalid bean property.
MutablePropertyValues	The default implementation of the PropertyValues interface.
NotWritablePropertyException	Exception thrown on an attempt to set the value of a property that is not writable (typically because there is no setter method).
PropertyAccessException	Superclass for exceptions related to a property access, such as type mismatch or invocation target exception.
PropertyAccessor	Common interface for classes that can access named properties (such as bean properties of an object or fields in an object).
PropertyEditorRegistry	Encapsulates methods for registering JavaBeans PropertyEditors.
PropertyEditorRegistrySupport	Base implementation of the PropertyEditorRegistry interface.
PropertyMatches	Helper class for calculating property matches, according to a configurable distance.
PropertyValue	Object to hold information and value for an individual bean property.
PropertyValues	Holder containing one or more PropertyValue objects, typically comprising one update for a specific target bean.
StandardBeanInfoFactory	BeanInfoFactory implementation that performs standard Introspector inspection.
TypeConverter	Interface that defines type conversion methods.
TypeConverterSupport	Base implementation of the TypeConverter interface, using a package-private delegate.
TypeMismatchException	Exception thrown on a type mismatch when trying to set a bean property.

Classes in org.springframework.beans used by org.springframework.beans.factory

Class	Description
BeansException	Abstract superclass for all exceptions thrown in the beans package and subpackages.
FatalBeanException	Thrown on an unrecoverable problem encountered in the beans packages or sub-packages, e.g.

Classes in org.springframework.beans used by org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation

Class	Description
BeanMetadataAttributeAccessor	Extension of AttributeAccessorSupport, holding attributes as BeanMetadataAttribute objects in order to keep track of the definition source.
BeanMetadataElement	Interface to be implemented by bean metadata elements that carry a configuration source object.
BeansException	Abstract superclass for all exceptions thrown in the beans package and subpackages.
PropertyValues	Holder containing one or more PropertyValue objects, typically comprising one update for a specific target bean.
TypeConverter	Interface that defines type conversion methods.

Classes in org.springframework.beans used by org.springframework.beans.factory.config

Class	Description
BeanMetadataElement	Interface to be implemented by bean metadata elements that carry a configuration source object.
BeansException	Abstract superclass for all exceptions thrown in the beans package and subpackages.
MutablePropertyValues	The default implementation of the PropertyValues interface.
PropertyEditorRegistrar	Interface for strategies that register custom property editors with a property editor registry.
PropertyEditorRegistry	Encapsulates methods for registering JavaBeans PropertyEditors.
PropertyValues	Holder containing one or more PropertyValue objects, typically comprising one update for a specific target bean.
TypeConverter	Interface that defines type conversion methods.

Classes in org.springframework.beans used by org.springframework.beans.factory.parsing

Class	Description
BeanMetadataElement	Interface to be implemented by bean metadata elements that carry a configuration source object.
BeansException	Abstract superclass for all exceptions thrown in the beans package and subpackages.
FatalBeanException	Thrown on an unrecoverable problem encountered in the beans packages or sub-packages, e.g.

Classes in org.springframework.beans used by org.springframework.beans.factory.support

Class	Description
BeanMetadataAttributeAccessor	Extension of AttributeAccessorSupport, holding attributes as BeanMetadataAttribute objects in order to keep track of the definition source.
BeanMetadataElement	Interface to be implemented by bean metadata elements that carry a configuration source object.
BeansException	Abstract superclass for all exceptions thrown in the beans package and subpackages.
BeanWrapper	The central interface of Spring's low-level JavaBeans infrastructure.
FatalBeanException	Thrown on an unrecoverable problem encountered in the beans packages or sub-packages, e.g.
Mergeable	Interface representing an object whose value set can be merged with that of a parent object.
MutablePropertyValues	The default implementation of the PropertyValues interface.
PropertyEditorRegistrar	Interface for strategies that register custom property editors with a property editor registry.
PropertyEditorRegistry	Encapsulates methods for registering JavaBeans PropertyEditors.
PropertyValues	Holder containing one or more PropertyValue objects, typically comprising one update for a specific target bean.
TypeConverter	Interface that defines type conversion methods.

Classes in org.springframework.beans used by org.springframework.beans.factory.xml

Class	Description
BeanMetadataAttributeAccessor	Extension of AttributeAccessorSupport, holding attributes as BeanMetadataAttribute objects in order to keep track of the definition source.
BeanMetadataElement	Interface to be implemented by bean metadata elements that carry a configuration source object.
BeansException	Abstract superclass for all exceptions thrown in the beans package and subpackages.
FatalBeanException	Thrown on an unrecoverable problem encountered in the beans packages or sub-packages, e.g.

Classes in org.springframework.beans used by org.springframework.beans.support

Class	Description
BeansException	Abstract superclass for all exceptions thrown in the beans package and subpackages.
PropertyEditorRegistrar	Interface for strategies that register custom property editors with a property editor registry.
PropertyEditorRegistry	Encapsulates methods for registering JavaBeans PropertyEditors.
TypeConverter	Interface that defines type conversion methods.