coverage of JAX-WS support to the reference documentation * added section on J2EE RAR deployment to the reference documentation * moved "org.springframework.web.bind/multipart" packages from spring-web.jar 0) * TypeConverterDelegate protects its text conversion step against PropertyEditors which don't support "setValue" calls * factored out FactoryBeanRegistrySupport base class from AbstractBeanFactory and clarified that BindingResult's "getPropertyEditorRegistry()" method may return null to indicate no support for editors * DataBinder implements the TypeConverter interface, delegating to the underlying PropertyAccessor

"genericBeanDefinition(beanClass)" method and "setParentName" method to BeanDefinitionBuilder * added support for "(scope)" key to PropertiesBeanDefinitionReader: e.g. "myBean. (scope)=prototype" * refactored coverage of JAX-WS support to the reference documentation * added section on J2EE RAR deployment to the reference documentation * moved "org.springframework.web.bind/multipart" packages from spring-web.jar 0) * TypeConverterDelegate protects its text conversion step against PropertyEditors which don't support "setValue" calls * factored out FactoryBeanRegistrySupport base class from AbstractBeanFactory and

factored out generic ConfigurableObjectInputStream class from CodebaseAwareObjectInputStream in RMI support * re-enabled PathMatchingResourcePatternResolver's JarURLConnection handling (accidentally disabled by default now (e.g. TINYINT, BIGINT, DOUBLE) * introduced SqlXmlHandler abstraction (for the XML support in the Advanced Pack for Oracle Database) * added further SQL error code mapping for MS SQL Server StatelessSession with Spring's DataSourceTransactionManager/HibernateTransactionManager * added support for Derby and H2 through Hibernate/OpenJpa/TopLink/EclipseLinkJpaVendorAdapter's "database" property

timeToLive fields with the target's settings Package org.springframework.orm * fixed Hibernate 3.2 support to flush updates before queries even within purely Spring-managed JTA transactions * Hibernate3 controllers in Portlet chapter Package org.springframework.aop * deprecated ProxyFactoryBean's support for a target as last element in "interceptorNames" in favor of "targetName" * ProxyFactoryBean assumes character * CustomNumberEditor treats number with leading zeros as decimal (removed unwanted octal support while preserving hex) * GenericTypeAwarePropertyDescriptor respects "propertyEditorClass" specified

controllers in Portlet chapter Package org.springframework.aop * deprecated ProxyFactoryBean's support for a target as last element in "interceptorNames" in favor of "targetName" * ProxyFactoryBean assumes character * CustomNumberEditor treats number with leading zeros as decimal (removed unwanted octal support while preserving hex) * GenericTypeAwarePropertyDescriptor respects "propertyEditorClass" specified temporary ClassLoader explicitly excludes types to match (for OSGi LTW compatibility) * restored support for null location array argument in ClassPathXmlApplicationContext (for Apache CXF compatibility)

SEC03 (2011-09-06) ------------------------------------- Package org.springframework.web * added support for web.xml context-param "springJspExpressionSupport" (explicit "true"/"false") Changes in version version 2.5.6 (2008-10-31) ------------------------------------- General * removed outdated EAR support from sample applications * upgraded to AspectJ 1.6.2 (retaining compatibility with AspectJ 1.5.x "checkNameUniqueness" method to protected * XML list/set/map elements (in both the beans and the util namespace) support nested description element Package org.springframework.cache * EhCacheFactoryBean obtains decorated

version 2.5.6 (2008-10-31) ------------------------------------- General * removed outdated EAR support from sample applications * upgraded to AspectJ 1.6.2 (retaining compatibility with AspectJ 1.5.x "checkNameUniqueness" method to protected * XML list/set/map elements (in both the beans and the util namespace) support nested description element Package org.springframework.cache * EhCacheFactoryBean obtains decorated Jdbc4SqlXmlHandler as default implementation of the SqlXmlHandler interface * added SqlValue class to "jdbc.support" package, with SqlXmlValue derived from SqlValue instead of SqlTypeValue * SQLErrorCodesFactory

reduced spring- framework.zip to the minimal binaries * spring.jar does not include Servlet Web MVC support anymore; add spring- webmvc.jar separately * spring.jar and spring-core.jar include repackaged version web ORM support (again), in order to avoid split packages across bundles * spring-web.jar includes the entire Hessian, Burlap, HTTP invoker, JAX-RPC and JAX-WS support (avoiding split packages) * removed namespaces to work without XSD validation as well * updated Spring's JDO support to require JDO 2.0 or higher, with early support for JDO 2.1 features Package org.springframework.aop * revised AdvisedSupport

---------------- * fixed potential security risk when using Spring OXM with JAXB (SPR-10806) * support for Quartz 2.2 (SPR-10775) * updated spring-instrument manifest to include JDK 7 redefine/retransform (SPR-10567) Changes in version 3.2.2 (2013-03-14) ------------------------------------- * official support for Hibernate 4.2 (SPR-10255) * fixed missing inter-dependencies in module POMs (SPR-10218) * marked (SPR-10309) * fixed regression in SpringValidatorAdapter's retrieval of invalid values (SPR- 10243) * support 'unless' expression for cache veto (SPR-8871) * @Async's qualifier works for target class annotations

(SPR-10567) Changes in version 3.2.2 (2013-03-14) ------------------------------------- * official support for Hibernate 4.2 (SPR-10255) * fixed missing inter-dependencies in module POMs (SPR-10218) * marked (SPR-10309) * fixed regression in SpringValidatorAdapter's retrieval of invalid values (SPR- 10243) * support 'unless' expression for cache veto (SPR-8871) * @Async's qualifier works for target class annotations (SPR-10274) * @Scheduled provides String variants of fixedDelay, fixedRate, initialDelay for placeholder support (SPR-8067) * refined CronSequenceGenerator's rounding up of seconds to address second-specific cron