See {@link AnnotationClientResponderConfigurer} for configuring a
- * client side responder.
+ *
See static factory method
+ * {@link RSocketMessageHandler#clientResponder(Object...)} for
+ * configuring a client side responder with annotated methods.
*
Note: Do not set {@link #dataMimeType(MimeType)}
* and {@link #metadataMimeType(MimeType)} directly on the
* {@code ClientRSocketFactory}. Use the shortcuts on this builder
* instead since the created {@code RSocketRequester} needs to be aware
* of those settings.
- * @see AnnotationClientResponderConfigurer
+ * @see RSocketMessageHandler#clientResponder(Object...)
*/
RSocketRequester.Builder rsocketFactory(ClientRSocketFactoryConfigurer configurer);
diff --git a/spring-messaging/src/main/java/org/springframework/messaging/rsocket/annotation/support/AnnotationClientResponderConfigurer.java b/spring-messaging/src/main/java/org/springframework/messaging/rsocket/annotation/support/AnnotationClientResponderConfigurer.java
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index aadc3405ab..0000000000
--- a/spring-messaging/src/main/java/org/springframework/messaging/rsocket/annotation/support/AnnotationClientResponderConfigurer.java
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,101 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Copyright 2002-2019 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.
- * You may obtain a copy of the License at
- *
- * https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
- *
- * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
- * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
- * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
- * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
- * limitations under the License.
- */
-package org.springframework.messaging.rsocket.annotation.support;
-
-import java.util.ArrayList;
-import java.util.Arrays;
-import java.util.Collections;
-import java.util.List;
-
-import io.rsocket.RSocketFactory;
-
-import org.springframework.beans.BeanUtils;
-import org.springframework.lang.Nullable;
-import org.springframework.messaging.rsocket.ClientRSocketFactoryConfigurer;
-import org.springframework.messaging.rsocket.RSocketStrategies;
-import org.springframework.util.Assert;
-
-/**
- * {@link ClientRSocketFactoryConfigurer} to configure and plug in a responder
- * that handles requests via annotated handler methods. Effectively a thin layer over
- * {@link RSocketMessageHandler} that provides a programmatic way to configure
- * it and obtain a responder via {@link RSocketMessageHandler#clientResponder()
- * clientResponder()}.
- *
- * @author Rossen Stoyanchev
- * @since 5.2
- */
-public final class AnnotationClientResponderConfigurer implements ClientRSocketFactoryConfigurer {
-
- private final List