method call in spring-config.xml file

[Mathew Lee]

Hi,

In spring-config.xml can we call a method on the dao say ProductDAO (which return a list) to use that same list iin other bean id definition within same spring-config.xml. ANy suggestions, ideas, sample code, resources, links highly appreciated. Thanks in advance.

[Mark Spritzler]

Matt Li wrote:Hi,

In spring-config.xml can we call a method on the dao say ProductDAO (which return a list) to use that same list iin other bean id definition within same spring-config.xml. ANy suggestions, ideas, sample code, resources, links highly appreciated. Thanks in advance.

In Spring 3.x there is the Spring Expression Language SPel, which does that.

Mark