XmlBeanFactoryTests-delegationOverrides.xml

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<beans xmlns="http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans"
       xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
       xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans/spring-beans.xsd">

	<!--
		Not yet in use: illustration of possible approach
	-->
	<bean id="overrideOneMethod" class="org.springframework.beans.factory.xml.OverrideOneMethod">

		<lookup-method name="getPrototypeDependency" bean="jenny"/>

		<lookup-method name="protectedOverrideSingleton" bean="david"/>

		<!-- Arbitrary method replacer -->
		<replaced-method name="replaceMe" replacer="reverseReplacer">
			<arg-type>String</arg-type>
		</replaced-method>

		<replaced-method name="replaceMe" replacer="fixedReplacer"/>

	</bean>

	<bean id="someParent" abstract="true">

		<lookup-method name="getPrototypeDependency" bean="jenny"/>

		<lookup-method name="protectedOverrideSingleton" bean="david"/>

		<!--
			This method is not overloaded, so we don't need to specify any arg types
		-->
		<replaced-method name="doSomething" replacer="doSomethingReplacer"/>

	</bean>

	<bean id="replaceVoidMethod" parent="someParent"
			class="org.springframework.beans.factory.xml.OverrideOneMethodSubclass">

	</bean>

	<bean id="reverseReplacer"
		class="org.springframework.beans.factory.xml.ReverseMethodReplacer"/>

	<bean id="fixedReplacer"
		class="org.springframework.beans.factory.xml.FixedMethodReplacer"/>

	<bean id="doSomethingReplacer"
		class="org.springframework.beans.factory.xml.XmlBeanFactoryTests$DoSomethingReplacer"/>

	<bean id="serializableReplacer"
		class="org.springframework.beans.factory.xml.SerializableMethodReplacerCandidate">

		<!-- Arbitrary method replacer -->
		<replaced-method name="replaceMe" replacer="reverseReplacer">
			<arg-type>String</arg-type>
		</replaced-method>

	</bean>

	<bean id="jenny" class="org.springframework.beans.TestBean"
		scope="prototype">
		<property name="name"><value>Jenny</value></property>
		<property name="age"><value>30</value></property>
		<property name="spouse">
		<!-- Could use id and href -->
			<ref local="david"/>
		</property>
	</bean>

	<bean id="david" class="org.springframework.beans.TestBean"
		scope="singleton">
		<description>
			Simple bean, without any collections.
		</description>
		<property name="name">
			<description>The name of the user</description>
			<value>David</value>
		</property>
		<property name="age"><value>27</value></property>
	</bean>

	<bean id="overrideOneMethodByAttribute" class="org.springframework.beans.factory.xml.OverrideOneMethod">
		<replaced-method name="replaceMe" replacer="reverseReplacer">
			<arg-type match="String"/>
		</replaced-method>
	</bean>

	<bean id="overrideOneMethodByElement" class="org.springframework.beans.factory.xml.OverrideOneMethod">
		<replaced-method name="replaceMe" replacer="reverseReplacer">
			<arg-type>String</arg-type>
		</replaced-method>
	</bean>

</beans>