ClassLoader-aware ClassEditor for its configured ClassLoader * fixed AbstractMessageSource to never try to create a MessageFormat instance for a null message * fixed AbstractMessageSource to synchronize on MessageFormat constructors * reworked MethodInvokingTimerTaskFactoryBean to derive from MethodInvokingRunnable and create a DelegatingTimerTask Package org.springframework.test * refined AbstractTransactionalSpringContextTests determination for "factory-method" into "getTypeForFactoryMethod" template * AbstractBeanFactory does not create beans with "factory-method" if the type can clearly be determined statically * AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory

ClassLoader-aware ClassEditor for its configured ClassLoader * fixed AbstractMessageSource to never try to create a MessageFormat instance for a null message * fixed AbstractMessageSource to synchronize on MessageFormat constructors * reworked MethodInvokingTimerTaskFactoryBean to derive from MethodInvokingRunnable and create a DelegatingTimerTask Package org.springframework.test * refined AbstractTransactionalSpringContextTests determination for "factory-method" into "getTypeForFactoryMethod" template * AbstractBeanFactory does not create beans with "factory-method" if the type can clearly be determined statically * AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory

ClassLoader-aware ClassEditor for its configured ClassLoader * fixed AbstractMessageSource to never try to create a MessageFormat instance for a null message * fixed AbstractMessageSource to synchronize on MessageFormat constructors * reworked MethodInvokingTimerTaskFactoryBean to derive from MethodInvokingRunnable and create a DelegatingTimerTask Package org.springframework.test * refined AbstractTransactionalSpringContextTests determination for "factory-method" into "getTypeForFactoryMethod" template * AbstractBeanFactory does not create beans with "factory-method" if the type can clearly be determined statically * AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory

ClassLoader-aware ClassEditor for its configured ClassLoader * fixed AbstractMessageSource to never try to create a MessageFormat instance for a null message * fixed AbstractMessageSource to synchronize on MessageFormat constructors * reworked MethodInvokingTimerTaskFactoryBean to derive from MethodInvokingRunnable and create a DelegatingTimerTask Package org.springframework.test * refined AbstractTransactionalSpringContextTests determination for "factory-method" into "getTypeForFactoryMethod" template * AbstractBeanFactory does not create beans with "factory-method" if the type can clearly be determined statically * AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory

constructors * reworked MethodInvokingTimerTaskFactoryBean to derive from MethodInvokingRunnable and create a DelegatingTimerTask Package org.springframework.test * refined AbstractTransactionalSpringContextTests determination for "factory-method" into "getTypeForFactoryMethod" template * AbstractBeanFactory does not create beans with "factory-method" if the type can clearly be determined statically * AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory throws BeanCreationException if a factory method returned null * DefaultListableBeanFactory does not create beans with "factory-bean" for type check if "includeFactoryBeans"=false * DefaultListableBeanFactory

constructors * reworked MethodInvokingTimerTaskFactoryBean to derive from MethodInvokingRunnable and create a DelegatingTimerTask Package org.springframework.test * refined AbstractTransactionalSpringContextTests determination for "factory-method" into "getTypeForFactoryMethod" template * AbstractBeanFactory does not create beans with "factory-method" if the type can clearly be determined statically * AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory throws BeanCreationException if a factory method returned null * DefaultListableBeanFactory does not create beans with "factory-bean" for type check if "includeFactoryBeans"=false * DefaultListableBeanFactory

determination for "factory-method" into "getTypeForFactoryMethod" template * AbstractBeanFactory does not create beans with "factory-method" if the type can clearly be determined statically * AbstractAutowireCapableBeanFactory throws BeanCreationException if a factory method returned null * DefaultListableBeanFactory does not create beans with "factory-bean" for type check if "includeFactoryBeans"=false * DefaultListableBeanFactory String Package org.springframework.core * added ByteArrayResource adapter, useful for example to create mail attachments from local content * fixed InputStreamResource's "equals"/"hashCode" to only consider

Package org.springframework.ejb * "jee:local/remote-slsb" accepts plain object returned from EJBHome create method (for JBoss 4.2 EJB3 compatibility) * added "exposeAccessContext" flag to AbstractSlsbInvokerInterceptor late, for browsing a queue with a BrowserCallback * DelegatingConnectionFactory adapts specific create(Queue/Topic)Connection calls to a generic JMS 1.1 ConnectionFactory * JmsInvokerClientInterceptor RemoteScheduler (not supported there) Package org.springframework.scripting * "lang:*" configuration elements create their implicit ScriptFactoryPostProcessor under a fully qualified bean name Package org.springframework

late, for browsing a queue with a BrowserCallback * DelegatingConnectionFactory adapts specific create(Queue/Topic)Connection calls to a generic JMS 1.1 ConnectionFactory * JmsInvokerClientInterceptor RemoteScheduler (not supported there) Package org.springframework.scripting * "lang:*" configuration elements create their implicit ScriptFactoryPostProcessor under a fully qualified bean name Package org.springframework of stored proc returned resultsets (will create default one if declared parameter missing) * added automatic processing of stored proc update counts (will create default one if declared parameter missing)

Package org.springframework.ejb * "jee:local/remote-slsb" accepts plain object returned from EJBHome create method (for JBoss 4.2 EJB3 compatibility) * added "exposeAccessContext" flag to AbstractSlsbInvokerInterceptor late, for browsing a queue with a BrowserCallback * DelegatingConnectionFactory adapts specific create(Queue/Topic)Connection calls to a generic JMS 1.1 ConnectionFactory * JmsInvokerClientInterceptor RemoteScheduler (not supported there) Package org.springframework.scripting * "lang:*" configuration elements create their implicit ScriptFactoryPostProcessor under a fully qualified bean name Package org.springframework