Reinstate qualifier support for JSR-330 @⁠javax.inject.Named

This commit revises QualifierAnnotationAutowireCandidateResolver to
reinstate "qualifier" support for the legacy JSR-330
@⁠javax.inject.Named annotation.

See gh-31090
Closes gh-33345

spring-beans/src/main/java/org/springframework/beans/factory/annotation/JakartaAnnotationsRuntimeHints.java

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2002-2023 the original author or authors.
+ * Copyright 2002-2024 the original author or authors.
  *
  * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
  * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -24,16 +24,24 @@ import org.springframework.aot.hint.TypeReference;
 import org.springframework.lang.Nullable;
 
 /**
- * {@link RuntimeHintsRegistrar} for Jakarta annotations.
+ * {@link RuntimeHintsRegistrar} for Jakarta annotations and their pre-Jakarta equivalents.
  *
  * @author Brian Clozel
+ * @author Sam Brannen
  */
 class JakartaAnnotationsRuntimeHints implements RuntimeHintsRegistrar {
 
 	@Override
 	public void registerHints(RuntimeHints hints, @Nullable ClassLoader classLoader) {
-		Stream.of("jakarta.inject.Inject", "jakarta.inject.Provider", "jakarta.inject.Qualifier").forEach(typeName ->
-				hints.reflection().registerType(TypeReference.of(typeName)));
+		// javax.inject.Provider is omitted from the list, since we do not currently load
+		// it via reflection.
+		Stream.of(
+				"jakarta.inject.Inject",
+				"jakarta.inject.Provider",
+				"jakarta.inject.Qualifier",
+				"javax.inject.Inject",
+				"javax.inject.Qualifier"
+			).forEach(typeName -> hints.reflection().registerType(TypeReference.of(typeName)));
 	}
 
 }

spring-beans/src/main/java/org/springframework/beans/factory/annotation/QualifierAnnotationAutowireCandidateResolver.java

@@ -47,11 +47,13 @@ import org.springframework.util.ObjectUtils;
  * against {@link Qualifier qualifier annotations} on the field or parameter to be autowired.
  * Also supports suggested expression values through a {@link Value value} annotation.
  *
- * <p>Also supports JSR-330's {@link jakarta.inject.Qualifier} annotation, if available.
+ * <p>Also supports JSR-330's {@link jakarta.inject.Qualifier} annotation (as well as its
+ * pre-Jakarta {@code javax.inject.Qualifier} equivalent), if available.
  *
  * @author Mark Fisher
  * @author Juergen Hoeller
  * @author Stephane Nicoll
+ * @author Sam Brannen
  * @since 2.5
  * @see AutowireCandidateQualifier
  * @see Qualifier
@@ -65,9 +67,10 @@ public class QualifierAnnotationAutowireCandidateResolver extends GenericTypeAwa
 
 
 	/**
-	 * Create a new QualifierAnnotationAutowireCandidateResolver
-	 * for Spring's standard {@link Qualifier} annotation.
-	 * <p>Also supports JSR-330's {@link jakarta.inject.Qualifier} annotation, if available.
+	 * Create a new {@code QualifierAnnotationAutowireCandidateResolver} for Spring's
+	 * standard {@link Qualifier} annotation.
+	 * <p>Also supports JSR-330's {@link jakarta.inject.Qualifier} annotation (as well as
+	 * its pre-Jakarta {@code javax.inject.Qualifier} equivalent), if available.
 	 */
 	@SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
 	public QualifierAnnotationAutowireCandidateResolver() {
@@ -76,6 +79,13 @@ public class QualifierAnnotationAutowireCandidateResolver extends GenericTypeAwa
 			this.qualifierTypes.add((Class<? extends Annotation>) ClassUtils.forName("jakarta.inject.Qualifier",
 							QualifierAnnotationAutowireCandidateResolver.class.getClassLoader()));
 		}
+		catch (ClassNotFoundException ex) {
+			// JSR-330 API (as included in Jakarta EE) not available - simply skip.
+		}
+		try {
+			this.qualifierTypes.add((Class<? extends Annotation>) ClassUtils.forName("javax.inject.Qualifier",
+							QualifierAnnotationAutowireCandidateResolver.class.getClassLoader()));
+		}
 		catch (ClassNotFoundException ex) {
 			// JSR-330 API not available - simply skip.
 		}

spring-beans/src/test/java/org/springframework/beans/factory/annotation/JakartaAnnotationsRuntimeHintsTests.java

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2002-2023 the original author or authors.
+ * Copyright 2002-2024 the original author or authors.
  *
  * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
  * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThat;
  * Tests for {@link JakartaAnnotationsRuntimeHints}.
  *
  * @author Brian Clozel
+ * @author Sam Brannen
  */
 class JakartaAnnotationsRuntimeHintsTests {
 
@@ -62,4 +63,14 @@ class JakartaAnnotationsRuntimeHintsTests {
 		assertThat(RuntimeHintsPredicates.reflection().onType(Qualifier.class)).accepts(this.hints);
 	}
 
+	@Test  // gh-33345
+	void javaxInjectAnnotationHasHints() {
+		assertThat(RuntimeHintsPredicates.reflection().onType(javax.inject.Inject.class)).accepts(this.hints);
+	}
+
+	@Test  // gh-33345
+	void javaxQualifierAnnotationHasHints() {
+		assertThat(RuntimeHintsPredicates.reflection().onType(javax.inject.Qualifier.class)).accepts(this.hints);
+	}
+
 }