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@@ -221,7 +221,9 @@ Add a comment to the associated JIRA issue(s) linking to your new pull request.
 Add a JIRA issue link to your first commit comment of the pull request on the last line, so your commit message may looks like this:
 
     INT-1639: Add <spel-function> support
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+    JIRA: https://jira.springsource.org/browse/INT-1639
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     * add `<spel-function>` XSD element
     * add `SpelFunctionParser`
     * add `SpelFunctionRegistrar` to avoid introducing some confused 'Method'-bean
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     * some refactoring for `IntegrationEvaluationContextFactoryBean`
     * polishing some failed tests after this change
 
-    JIRA: https://jira.springsource.org/browse/INT-1639
 
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