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Java - Spring - @Component Stereotypes (@Controller - @Service - @Repository)

Java - Spring - @Component Stereotypes (@Controller - @Service - @Repository)

May 29, 2021
AnnotationMeaning
@Componentgeneric stereotype for any Spring-managed component
@Repositorystereotype for persistence layer
@Servicestereotype for service layer
@Controllerstereotype for presentation layer (spring-mvc)

these stereotype annotations make ideal targets for pointcuts. @Repository, @Service, and @Controller can also carry additional semantics in future releases of the Spring Framework