Spring Framework 6.1.4 · org.springframework.beans.factory.HierarchicalBeanFactory

Sub-interface implemented by bean factories that can be part of a hierarchy.

The corresponding setParentBeanFactory method for bean factories that allow setting the parent in a configurable fashion can be found in the ConfigurableBeanFactory interface.

Field Summary

Inherited from org.springframework.beans.factory.BeanFactory:: FACTORY_BEAN_PREFIX

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
public boolean	Returns: whether a bean with the given name is defined in the local factory containsLocalBean(String the name of the bean to query name) Return whether the local bean factory contains a bean of the given name, ignoring beans defined in ancestor contexts.
public BeanFactory	getParentBeanFactory() Return the parent bean factory, or `null` if there is none.

Inherited from org.springframework.beans.factory.BeanFactory:: containsBean getAliases getBean getBean getBean getBean getBean getBeanProvider getBeanProvider getType getType isPrototype isSingleton isTypeMatch isTypeMatch

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public boolean containsLocalBean(String name) Return whether the local bean factory contains a bean of the given name, ignoring beans defined in ancestor contexts. This is an alternative to `containsBean`, ignoring a bean of the given name from an ancestor bean factory. Parameters name:String the name of the bean to query Returns:boolean whether a bean with the given name is defined in the local factory See Also `BeanFactory#containsBean`

public boolean containsLocalBean(String name)

Return whether the local bean factory contains a bean of the given name, ignoring beans defined in ancestor contexts.

This is an alternative to containsBean, ignoring a bean of the given name from an ancestor bean factory.

Parameters

name:String: the name of the bean to query

Returns:boolean

whether a bean with the given name is defined in the local factory

See Also

BeanFactory#containsBean

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public BeanFactory getParentBeanFactory() Return the parent bean factory, or `null` if there is none. Annotations @Nullable

public BeanFactory getParentBeanFactory()

Return the parent bean factory, or null if there is none.

Annotations

@Nullable

public Interface HierarchicalBeanFactory

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