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<?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">
    
	<bean id="user" class="spring.model.User">
		<property name="id" value="1"/>
		<property name="name" value="dongguangming"/>
		<property name="age" value="99"/>
	</bean>
    
</beans>

public class User {

	private int id;
	private String name;
	private int age;
   //set,get omitted
}

/**
 * 
 * @author dgm
 * @describe "xml bean"
 * @date 2020 April 16, 2016
 */
public class XMLConfigurationBeanApp {
	public static void main(String[] args) {
		/*DefaultListableBeanFactory beanFactory = new DefaultListableBeanFactory();
		XmlBeanDefinitionReader reader = new XmlBeanDefinitionReader(beanFactory);
		
		reader.loadBeanDefinitions("conf/spring-bean.xml");*/
		 ApplicationContext applicationContext = 
	                new ClassPathXmlApplicationContext("conf/spring-bean.xml");
		User user1 = applicationContext.getBean("user", User.class);
		User user2 = (User) applicationContext.getBean("user");
		System.out.println(user1);
		System.out.println(user2);
		System.out.println(user1==user2);

		//Because it is a common bean, there is no need to write this in case of exception. I test two different types of beans
		System.out.println(applicationContext.getBean("&user"));
	}
}

 ApplicationContext applicationContext = 
	                new ClassPathXmlApplicationContext("spring-bean.xml");

File path org.springframework.beans.factory.xml.XmlBeanDefinitionReader.doLoadBeanDefinitions(InputSource inputSource, Resource resource) throws BeanDefinitionStoreException


/**
	 * Actually load bean definitions from the specified XML file.
	 * @param inputSource the SAX InputSource to read from
	 * @param resource the resource descriptor for the XML file
	 * @return the number of bean definitions found
	 * @throws BeanDefinitionStoreException in case of loading or parsing errors
	 * @see #doLoadDocument
	 * @see #registerBeanDefinitions
	 */
	protected int doLoadBeanDefinitions(InputSource inputSource, Resource resource)
			throws BeanDefinitionStoreException {
		try {
            //xml document parsing
			Document doc = doLoadDocument(inputSource, resource);
            //Call register bean definition
			return registerBeanDefinitions(doc, resource);
		}
}

//File path org.springframework.beans.factory.xml.XmlBeanDefinitionReader.registerBeanDefinitions(Document doc, Resource resource) throws BeanDefinitionStoreException

public int registerBeanDefinitions(Document doc, Resource resource) throws BeanDefinitionStoreException {
		BeanDefinitionDocumentReader documentReader = createBeanDefinitionDocumentReader();
		int countBefore = getRegistry().getBeanDefinitionCount();
        //Call bean registration
		documentReader.registerBeanDefinitions(doc, 
createReaderContext(resource));

		return getRegistry().getBeanDefinitionCount() - countBefore;
	}

. . . . . . A lot of nesting

//File path org.springframework.beans.factory.xml.DefaultBeanDefinitionDocumentReader.processBeanDefinition(Element ele, BeanDefinitionParserDelegate delegate)

/**
	 * Process the given bean element, parsing the bean definition
	 * and registering it with the registry.
	 */
	protected void processBeanDefinition(Element ele, BeanDefinitionParserDelegate delegate) {
		BeanDefinitionHolder bdHolder = delegate.parseBeanDefinitionElement(ele);
		if (bdHolder != null) {
			bdHolder = delegate.decorateBeanDefinitionIfRequired(ele, bdHolder);
			try {
				// Register the final decorated instance.
                //Call registration tool registration
				BeanDefinitionReaderUtils.registerBeanDefinition(bdHolder, getReaderContext().getRegistry());
			}
			catch (BeanDefinitionStoreException ex) {
				getReaderContext().error("Failed to register bean definition with name '" +
						bdHolder.getBeanName() + "'", ele, ex);
			}
			// Send registration event.
			getReaderContext().fireComponentRegistered(new BeanComponentDefinition(bdHolder));
		}
	}

//File path org.springframework.beans.factory.support.DefaultListableBeanFactory.registerBeanDefinition(String beanName, BeanDefinition beanDefinition) throws BeanDefinitionStoreException


@Override
	public void registerBeanDefinition(String beanName, BeanDefinition beanDefinition)
			throws BeanDefinitionStoreException {

		Assert.hasText(beanName, "Bean name must not be empty");
		Assert.notNull(beanDefinition, "BeanDefinition must not be null");

		if (beanDefinition instanceof AbstractBeanDefinition) {
			try {
				((AbstractBeanDefinition) beanDefinition).validate();
			}
			catch (BeanDefinitionValidationException ex) {
				throw new BeanDefinitionStoreException(beanDefinition.getResourceDescription(), beanName,
						"Validation of bean definition failed", ex);
			}
		}

		BeanDefinition oldBeanDefinition;

		oldBeanDefinition = this.beanDefinitionMap.get(beanName);
		if (oldBeanDefinition != null) {
			if (!isAllowBeanDefinitionOverriding()) {
				throw new BeanDefinitionStoreException(beanDefinition.getResourceDescription(), beanName,
						"Cannot register bean definition [" + beanDefinition + "] for bean '" + beanName +
						"': There is already [" + oldBeanDefinition + "] bound.");
			}
			else if (oldBeanDefinition.getRole() < beanDefinition.getRole()) {
				// e.g. was ROLE_APPLICATION, now overriding with ROLE_SUPPORT or ROLE_INFRASTRUCTURE
				if (this.logger.isWarnEnabled()) {
					this.logger.warn("Overriding user-defined bean definition for bean '" + beanName +
							"' with a framework-generated bean definition: replacing [" +
							oldBeanDefinition + "] with [" + beanDefinition + "]");
				}
			}
			else if (!beanDefinition.equals(oldBeanDefinition)) {
				if (this.logger.isInfoEnabled()) {
					this.logger.info("Overriding bean definition for bean '" + beanName +
							"' with a different definition: replacing [" + oldBeanDefinition +
							"] with [" + beanDefinition + "]");
				}
			}
			else {
				if (this.logger.isDebugEnabled()) {
					this.logger.debug("Overriding bean definition for bean '" + beanName +
							"' with an equivalent definition: replacing [" + oldBeanDefinition +
							"] with [" + beanDefinition + "]");
				}
			}
            //Finally, the measurement is successful, a data structure
			this.beanDefinitionMap.put(beanName, beanDefinition);
		}
		else {
			if (hasBeanCreationStarted()) {
				// Cannot modify startup-time collection elements anymore (for stable iteration)
				synchronized (this.beanDefinitionMap) {
                   //Ditto
					this.beanDefinitionMap.put(beanName, beanDefinition);
					List<String> updatedDefinitions = new ArrayList<>(this.beanDefinitionNames.size() + 1);
					updatedDefinitions.addAll(this.beanDefinitionNames);
					updatedDefinitions.add(beanName);
					this.beanDefinitionNames = updatedDefinitions;
					if (this.manualSingletonNames.contains(beanName)) {
						Set<String> updatedSingletons = new LinkedHashSet<>(this.manualSingletonNames);
						updatedSingletons.remove(beanName);
						this.manualSingletonNames = updatedSingletons;
					}
				}
			}
			else {
				// Still in startup registration phase
				this.beanDefinitionMap.put(beanName, beanDefinition);
				this.beanDefinitionNames.add(beanName);
				this.manualSingletonNames.remove(beanName);
			}
			this.frozenBeanDefinitionNames = null;
		}

		if (oldBeanDefinition != null || containsSingleton(beanName)) {
			resetBeanDefinition(beanName);
		}
	}

/** Map of bean definition objects, keyed by bean name */
	private final Map<String, BeanDefinition> beanDefinitionMap = new ConcurrentHashMap<>(256);

ClassPathXmlApplicationContext(AbstractApplicationContext).finishBeanFactoryInitialization(ConfigurableListableBeanFactory) line: 861	

{
//Partial code
// Register a default embedded value resolver if no bean post-processor
		// (such as a PropertyPlaceholderConfigurer bean) registered any before:
		// at this point, primarily for resolution in annotation attribute values.
		if (!beanFactory.hasEmbeddedValueResolver()) {
			beanFactory.addEmbeddedValueResolver(new StringValueResolver() {
				@Override
				public String resolveStringValue(String strVal) {
					return getEnvironment().resolvePlaceholders(strVal);
				}
			});
		}

// Instantiate all remaining (non-lazy-init) singletons.
//There are so many things in it
		beanFactory.preInstantiateSingletons();
}

@Override
	public void preInstantiateSingletons() throws BeansException {


		// Iterate over a copy to allow for init methods which in turn register new bean definitions.
		// While this may not be part of the regular factory bootstrap, it does otherwise work fine.
		List<String> beanNames = new ArrayList<>(this.beanDefinitionNames);

		// Trigger initialization of all non-lazy singleton beans...
		for (String beanName : beanNames) {
			RootBeanDefinition bd = getMergedLocalBeanDefinition(beanName);
			if (!bd.isAbstract() && bd.isSingleton() && !bd.isLazyInit()) {
				if (isFactoryBean(beanName)) {
                    //Factory beans (there are many in the system, but you can also write them yourself), implement FactoryBean interface or inherit AbstractFactoryBean
					final FactoryBean<?> factory = (FactoryBean<?>) getBean(FACTORY_BEAN_PREFIX + beanName);
					boolean isEagerInit;
					if (System.getSecurityManager() != null && factory instanceof SmartFactoryBean) {
						isEagerInit = AccessController.doPrivileged(new PrivilegedAction<Boolean>() {
							@Override
							public Boolean run() {
								return ((SmartFactoryBean<?>) factory).isEagerInit();
							}
						}, getAccessControlContext());
					}
					else {
						isEagerInit = (factory instanceof SmartFactoryBean &&
								((SmartFactoryBean<?>) factory).isEagerInit());
					}
					if (isEagerInit) {
						getBean(beanName);
					}
				}
				else {
                    //Ordinary bean, human implemented, does not implement FactoryBean interface or does not inherit AbstractFactoryBean
					getBean(beanName);
				}
			}
		}

		// Trigger post-initialization callback for all applicable beans...
		for (String beanName : beanNames) {
			Object singletonInstance = getSingleton(beanName);
			if (singletonInstance instanceof SmartInitializingSingleton) {
				final SmartInitializingSingleton smartSingleton = (SmartInitializingSingleton) singletonInstance;
				if (System.getSecurityManager() != null) {
					AccessController.doPrivileged(new PrivilegedAction<Object>() {
						@Override
						public Object run() {
							smartSingleton.afterSingletonsInstantiated();
							return null;
						}
					}, getAccessControlContext());
				}
				else {
					smartSingleton.afterSingletonsInstantiated();
				}
			}
		}
	}

if (mbd.getResolvedAutowireMode() == RootBeanDefinition.AUTOWIRE_BY_NAME ||
				mbd.getResolvedAutowireMode() == RootBeanDefinition.AUTOWIRE_BY_TYPE) {
			MutablePropertyValues newPvs = new MutablePropertyValues(pvs);

			// Add property values based on autowire by name if applicable.
			if (mbd.getResolvedAutowireMode() == RootBeanDefinition.AUTOWIRE_BY_NAME) {
				autowireByName(beanName, mbd, bw, newPvs);
			}

			// Add property values based on autowire by type if applicable.
			if (mbd.getResolvedAutowireMode() == RootBeanDefinition.AUTOWIRE_BY_TYPE) {
				autowireByType(beanName, mbd, bw, newPvs);
			}

			pvs = newPvs;
		}

protected Object initializeBean(final String beanName, final Object bean, RootBeanDefinition mbd) {
		if (System.getSecurityManager() != null) {
			AccessController.doPrivileged(new PrivilegedAction<Object>() {
				@Override
				public Object run() {
					invokeAwareMethods(beanName, bean);
					return null;
				}
			}, getAccessControlContext());
		}
		else {
            //Implement the call of the suffix Aware interface at this stage
            //BeanNameAware
            //BeanClassLoaderAware
            //BeanFactoryAware
			invokeAwareMethods(beanName, bean);
		}

		Object wrappedBean = bean;
		if (mbd == null || !mbd.isSynthetic()) {
            //Implement the BeanPostProcessor interface
			wrappedBean = applyBeanPostProcessorsBeforeInitialization(wrappedBean, beanName);
		}

		try {
            //Call the initialization method to determine whether the InitializingBean is implemented. The method name is afterpropertieset(), and the custom initialization method is also here
			invokeInitMethods(beanName, wrappedBean, mbd);
		}
		catch (Throwable ex) {
			throw new BeanCreationException(
					(mbd != null ? mbd.getResourceDescription() : null),
					beanName, "Invocation of init method failed", ex);
		}

		if (mbd == null || !mbd.isSynthetic()) {
             //Implement the BeanPostProcessor interface
			wrappedBean = applyBeanPostProcessorsAfterInitialization(wrappedBean, beanName);
		}
		return wrappedBean;
	}

org.springframework.beans.factory.support.DefaultSingletonBeanRegistry


/** Cache of singleton objects: bean name --> bean instance */
	private final Map<String, Object> singletonObjects = new ConcurrentHashMap<>(256);

	/** Cache of singleton factories: bean name --> ObjectFactory */
	private final Map<String, ObjectFactory<?>> singletonFactories = new HashMap<>(16);

	/** Cache of early singleton objects: bean name --> bean instance */
	private final Map<String, Object> earlySingletonObjects = new HashMap<>(16);

	/** Set of registered singletons, containing the bean names in registration order */
	private final Set<String> registeredSingletons = new LinkedHashSet<>(256);

public class UserFactoryBean<User> implements FactoryBean<User> {

	private User user;
	
	
	/**
	 * @return the user
	 */
	public User getUser() {
		return user;
	}

	
	/**
	 * @param user the user to set
	 */
	public void setUser(User user) {
		this.user = user;
	}

	
	/* (non-Javadoc)
	 * @see org.springframework.beans.factory.FactoryBean#getObjectType()
	 */
	@Override
	public Class<?> getObjectType() {
		return user.getClass();
	}


	/* (non-Javadoc)
	 * @see org.springframework.beans.factory.FactoryBean#getObject()
	 */
	@Override
	public User getObject() throws Exception {
		// TODO Auto-generated method stub
		return user;
	}

}

/**
	 * Obtain an object to expose from the given FactoryBean.
	 * @param factory the FactoryBean instance
	 * @param beanName the name of the bean
	 * @param shouldPostProcess whether the bean is subject to post-processing
	 * @return the object obtained from the FactoryBean
	 * @throws BeanCreationException if FactoryBean object creation failed
	 * @see org.springframework.beans.factory.FactoryBean#getObject()
	 */
	protected Object getObjectFromFactoryBean(FactoryBean<?> factory, String beanName, boolean shouldPostProcess) {
		if (factory.isSingleton() && containsSingleton(beanName)) {
			synchronized (getSingletonMutex()) {
				Object object = this.factoryBeanObjectCache.get(beanName);
				if (object == null) {
					object = doGetObjectFromFactoryBean(factory, beanName);
					// Only post-process and store if not put there already during getObject() call above
					// (e.g. because of circular reference processing triggered by custom getBean calls)
					Object alreadyThere = this.factoryBeanObjectCache.get(beanName);
					if (alreadyThere != null) {
						object = alreadyThere;
					}
					else {
						if (object != null && shouldPostProcess) {
							try {
								object = postProcessObjectFromFactoryBean(object, beanName);
							}
							catch (Throwable ex) {
								throw new BeanCreationException(beanName,
										"Post-processing of FactoryBean's singleton object failed", ex);
							}
						}
						this.factoryBeanObjectCache.put(beanName, (object != null ? object : NULL_OBJECT));
					}
				}
				return (object != NULL_OBJECT ? object : null);
			}
		}
		else {
			Object object = doGetObjectFromFactoryBean(factory, beanName);
			if (object != null && shouldPostProcess) {
				try {
					object = postProcessObjectFromFactoryBean(object, beanName);
				}
				catch (Throwable ex) {
					throw new BeanCreationException(beanName, "Post-processing of FactoryBean's object failed", ex);
				}
			}
			return object;
		}
	}