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Name 4 benefits of Spring. |
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1. Layered/distributed architecture (non-intrusive) .
2. Loosely coupled.
3. Simplifies creation of business methods.
4. Lightweight. |
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| Every class in Spring is treated as a what? |
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Spring is a _____ _____ ______ . |
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What does the Spring Core/IoC Container do? |
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| Manages all services and the life-cycle of the bean. |
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All instances of the beans are ______ by default. |
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| Whats the difference between ApplicationContext and Bean Factory? |
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- BeanFactory supports lazy instantiation and provides the configuration framework and basic functionality.
- ApplicationContext supports pre-instantiation and adds more enterprise-specific functionality onto the Bean factory. |
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Explain the Spring module MVC framework. |
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| A full-featured MVC implementation for building Web applications (Spring's own framework). |
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Explain the Spring module Web. |
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| Builds on top of the ApplicationContext module, providing contexts for Web-based applications. |
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| Explain the Spring module ORM. |
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| Various ORM frameworks can plugin to Spring's Object Relational tool. |
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Explain the Spring module DAO. |
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| It offers a meaningful exception hierarchy for managing the exception handling and error messages thrown by different database vendors. |
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| Explain the Spring module AOP. |
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| It integrates Aspect-Oriented Programming functionality directly into the Spring framework, through a configuration management feature. |
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Explain the Spring module Context. |
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A configuration file that provides context information to the Spring framework. |
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| Explain the Spring module Core Container. |
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Provides the essential functionality of the Spring framework. |
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| What is Cross Cutting Concern? |
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| Functionality that is common/cutting across many classes. |
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| Explain the AOP concept Advice. |
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| It states what Cross Cutting Concern needs to be applied and when. |
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Explain the AOP concept JoinPoint. |
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| It defines where on the method that the advice can be applied to. |
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| Explain the AOP concept PointCut. |
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| The joinpoints that the advice is actually applied to. |
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Explain the difference between JoinPoint and PointCut. |
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- JoinPoint is the possible candidates/methods to be selected.
- PointCut is the candidate(s)/method(s) selected. |
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| Explain the AOP concept Target Object. |
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| The object(s)/class(es) that the Advice will be applied to. |
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Explain the AOP concept Proxy Object. |
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| A new object (at run-time) that is the target object and the advice applied to it. |
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Explain the difference between Target Object and Proxy Object. |
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- Target Object is the targeted object to apply the advice to.
- Proxy Object is the object that has had the advice applied to it. |
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Explain the AOP concept Aspect. |
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| The pointcut with the Advice applied to it. |
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In AOP, what answers the question 'when'? |
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| In AOP, what answers the question 'where'? |
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In AOP, what answers the question 'what'? |
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AOP ________ Cross Cutting Concern. |
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| Which injections does Spring support? |
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| Constructor and Setter injections. |
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IoC is used heavily in what frameworks?
(Hint: 3) |
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| An external agent (Container) pre-instantiates the object and delivers it ready for use when the calling code requires it. |
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| Spring beans are classes ____ ___ in an XML file. |
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| What are the Spring beans in a XML file called? |
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What are some pros of Constructor injection?
(Hint: 3) |
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- Strong dependency contract; Bean ready to use upon instantiation.
- No setter; therefore less code.
- Bean properties immutable after construction. |
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Give some examples of Cross Cutting Concerns.
(Hint: 4) |
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| Logging, Security, Transactions, and Caching. |
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What are some advantages of AOP?
(Hint: 2) |
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- Aspects are now decoupled from the primary code; they are not scattered throughout it.
- Code is now focused on primary functions alone. |
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Spring allows what kind of JoinPoints?
(Hint: 2) |
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What can IoC be broken into?
(Hint: 2) |
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| Dependency Injection and Dependency Lookup. |
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| What is the difference between Dependency Injection and Lookup? |
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- Injection: is non-invasive.
- Lookup: is invasive. |
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What kind of Dependency is the following?
public interface Orange {
}
public class AppleImpl implements Apple {
private Orange orange;
public AppleImpl(Orange orange) {
this.orange = orange;
}
}
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What kind of Dependency is the following?
public interface Orange {
}
public class AppleImpl implements Apple {
private Orange orange;
public void setOrange(Orange orange) {
this.orange = orange;
}
}
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What kind of Dependency is the follow?
public interface Orange {
}
public class AppleImpl implements Apple, DependencyProvision {
private Orange orange;
public void doDependencyLookup(DependencyProvider dp) throws DependencyLookupExcpetion{
this.orange = (Orange) dp.lookup("Orange");
}
}
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| Contextualized Dependency Lookup (Push Approach). |
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| When an object must depend on another object. |
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| Describe the relationship between IoC and DI. |
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| IoC is the principle, DI is the way of implementing IoC. |
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| Explain the Advice Before. |
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| Advice that executes before a join point. |
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| Explain the Advice After Returning. |
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| Executes after a join point completes normally (like without an exception). |
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| Explain the Advice After Throwing. |
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| Executed if a method exits by throwing an exception. |
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| Explain the Advice After Finally. |
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| Executed regardless of the means by which a join point exits (normal or exceptional return). |
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| Explain the Advice Around. |
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| Surrounds a join point such as a method invocation. |
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| What two things are required in a Bean Definition? |
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| A id and class attribute. |
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| Where do you define the auto wire attribute? |
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| It is a way to specify the relationship between various bean definitions in a Spring Xml file. |
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| What is Constructor injection? |
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| Dependencies are provided as constructor parameters. |
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| What are Setter injections? |
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| Dependencies assigned through Java-Bean properties. |
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| What are Interface injections? |
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| Injection is done through an interface. |
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| Define the bean scope Singleton. |
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| The bean definition is limited to one instance. |
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| Define the bean scope Prototype. |
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| The bean definition is is limited to any number of objects instances. |
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| Define the bean scope Request. |
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| The bean definition is limited to a single HTTP request. |
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| Define the bean scope Session. |
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| The bean definition is limited to a HTTP session. |
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| Define the bean scope Global Session. |
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| The bean definition is limited to a global HTTP session. |
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| What does the Bean Factory provide? |
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| It provides the configuration framework and basic functionality. |
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| What does the Application Context provide? |
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Definition
| It adds more enterprise-specific functionality onto the Bean factory. |
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| An object that is instantiated, assembled, and managed in a Spring Core Container. |
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| A means to access objects in a framework-style manner that is similiar to a JNDI registry. |
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| A Spring Core Container manages what? |
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| The Spring Core Container is also known as what? |
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| What is Declarative Transaction Management? |
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| Made possible with Spring AOP, and is similar to CMT (Container-Managed). |
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| What is Programmatic Transaction Management? |
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| An approach that allows you to manage the transaction with the help of programming in your source code. |
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| Which Spring module supports Struts? |
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