If I had to power rank spring’s most quintessential legumes, I’d place fava beans at the very top. To start, they’re believed to be the first domesticated food crop, with their earliest ...

The key difference between the Spring @Component and @Bean annotations is that the @Bean annotation can be used to expose JavaBeans you write yourself, while the @Component annotation can be used to ...

Obviously it’s not a real ceviche, but instead is treated like one, dressing the fava beans in a mélange of herbs, lime juice and fresh chiles studded with larger slices of early-spring ...

However, annotation-based Spring configuration has its drawbacks, especially as applications scale. A codebase with Java annotations scattered across hundreds of classes can quickly become difficult ...