Spring startup performance issues

Question

I\'m trying to integrate Spring in a pretty large application with thousands of classes, and i\'m experiencing huge delays starting my container because of component-scannin

Answer 1

Not much you can do about the performance there, I guess you aren't concerned about the startup in production environment, but the startup time of your tests*. Two tips:

• Review that your test-appcontext only uses the minimally required components of your app
• instead of having a list of component-scan directives, use one, with a comma-separated value like this: base-package="com.package.one,com.package.two..."