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== Spring Framework Overview
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= Spring Framework Overview
Spring makes it easy to create Java enterprise applications. It provides everything you
need beyond the Java language itself. It also provides extensions and support for
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based on a diverse range of real-world use cases. This has helped Spring to successfully
evolve over a very long time.
=== What We Mean by "Spring"
== What We Mean by "Spring"
The term, "Spring," means different things in different contexts. It can be used to refer to
the Spring Framework project itself, which is where it all started. Over time, other Spring
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persistence, and web. It also includes the servlet-based Spring MVC web framework and, in
parallel, the Spring WebFlux reactive web framework.
=== History of Spring and the Spring Framework
== History of Spring and the Spring Framework
Spring came into being in 2003 as a response to the complexity of the early
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Java_Platform,_Enterprise_Edition[J2EE] specifications.
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issue tracker, and release cadence. See https://spring.io/projects[spring.io/projects] for
the complete list of Spring projects.
=== Design Philosophy
== Design Philosophy
When you learn about a framework, it’s important to know not only what it does but what
principles it follows. Here are the guiding principles of the Spring Framework:
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meaningful, current, and accurate Javadoc. It is one of very few projects that can claim
clean code structure with no circular dependencies between packages.
=== Feedback and Contributions
== Feedback and Contributions
For how-to questions or diagnosing or debugging issues, we suggest using StackOverflow,
and we have a https://spring.io/questions[questions page] that lists the suggested tags to use.
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notes from earlier versions, comprehensive information on what's new across multiple
versions, contributor guidelines, the Spring Framework code style, and other information.
=== Getting Started
== Getting Started
If you are just getting started with Spring, you may want to begin using the Spring
Framework by creating a http://projects.spring.io/spring-boot/[Spring Boot]-based