Java Spring multiple ApplicationContext

Question

The definition of the spring ApplicationContext is very ambiguous, I almost finish a whole book of tutorial but still cannot understand what is the Applic

Answer 1

1. container is a Java object, an instance of one of ApplicationContext implementations like ClassPathXmlApplicationContext.

2. It is 2 different containers, if Beans.xml has a singleton bean B1, then context1.getBean("B1") and context2.getBean("B1") will return 2 different instances of B1