Hot swapping in Spring Boot

Question

I\'ve been doing a P.O.C with Spring Boot.

So far it\'s been going really good and promising, but there\'s one major drawback: I\'m using an embedded server (i.e.,

Answer 1

If you're using maven, the spring-boot-maven-plugin in your pom.xml needs to be like this to get the hot swap:

  
        org.springframework.boot
        spring-boot-maven-plugin
        
            
                org.springframework
                springloaded
                1.2.0.RELEASE
            
        
    

and if you're using thymeleaf, add this to your application properties:

spring.thymeleaf.cache=false

But remember something: Don't use this in your production environment..