Document @Bean nullable parameters optional bean injection
Issue: SPR-16053
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@@ -149,11 +149,17 @@ define the `required` attribute. That means `@RequestParam name: String?` will
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as not required and conversely `@RequestParam name: String` as being required.
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as not required and conversely `@RequestParam name: String` as being required.
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This feature is also supported on the Spring Messaging `@Header` annotation.
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This feature is also supported on the Spring Messaging `@Header` annotation.
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In a similar fashion, Spring bean injection with `@Autowired` or `@Inject` uses this information
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In a similar fashion, Spring bean injection with `@Autowired`, `@Bean` or `@Inject` uses
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to determine if a bean is required or not. `@Autowired lateinit var foo: Foo` implies that a bean
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this information to determine if a bean is required or not.
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of type `Foo` must be registered in the application context while `@Autowired lateinit var foo: Foo?`
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For example, `@Autowired lateinit var foo: Foo` implies that a bean
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of type `Foo` must be registered in the application context, while `@Autowired lateinit var foo: Foo?`
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won’t raise an error if such bean does not exist.
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won’t raise an error if such bean does not exist.
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Following the same principle, `@Bean fun baz(foo: Foo, bar: Bar?) = Baz(foo, bar)` implies
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that a bean of type `Foo` must be registered in the application context while a bean of
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type `Bar` may or may not exist. The same behavior applies to autowired constructor parameters.
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[NOTE]
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[NOTE]
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If you are using bean validation on classes with
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If you are using bean validation on classes with
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