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SPRING FRAMEWORK 3.0 (December 2009)
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http://www.springframework.org
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1. INTRODUCTION
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Spring Framework 3.0 is the next generation of the Spring: fully Java 5 based,
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EL enabled, REST enabled, and with support for JSR-330 (Dependency Injection)
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and JSR-303 (Bean Validation).
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2. RELEASE NOTES
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This release comes with complete reference documentation. For further details,
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consult the provided javadoc for specific packages and classes.
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3. DISTRIBUTION JAR FILES
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The Spring Framework module jar files can be found in the 'dist' directory. Note that
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this release does not contain a 'spring.jar' file anymore, in contrast to previous Spring
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generations. Furthermore, the jar file names follow bundle repository conventions now.
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4. GETTING STARTED
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Please consult the blog examples at http://blog.springsource.com as well as the sections
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of interest in the reference documentation. Sample applications and related material
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will be provided as separate downloads.
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