package samples;

public class SampleController extends AbstractController {

    public ModelAndView handleRequestInternal(
        HttpServletRequest request,
        HttpServletResponse response)
    throws Exception {
        ModelAndView mav = new ModelAndView("foo", new HashMap());
    }
}

<bean id="sampleController" class="samples.SampleController">
    <property name="cacheSeconds"><value>120</value</property>
</bean>

// actionName can be replaced by any methodname
ModelAndView actionName(HttpServletRequest, HttpServletResponse);

// anyMeaningfulName can be replaced by any methodname
ModelAndView anyMeaningfulName(HttpServletRequest, HttpServletResponse, ExceptionClass);

<bean id="paramResolver" class="org....mvc.multiaction.ParameterMethodNameResolver">
    <property name="paramName"><value>method</value></property>
</bean>

<bean id="paramMultiController" class="org....mvc.multiaction.MultiActionController">
    <property name="methodNameResolver"><ref bean="paramResolver"/></property>
    <property name="delegate"><ref bean="sampleDelegate"/>
</bean>

<bean id="sampleDelegate" class="samples.SampleDelegate"/>

## together with

public class SampleDelegate {

    public ModelAndView retrieveIndex(
        HttpServletRequest req, 
        HttpServletResponse resp) {

        return new ModelAndView("index", "date", new Long(System.currentTimeMillis()));
    }
}

<bean id="propsResolver" class="org....mvc.multiaction.PropertiesMethodNameResolver">
    <property name="mappings">
        <props>
            <prop key="/index/welcome.html">retrieveIndex</prop>
            <prop key="/**/notwelcome.html">retrieveIndex</prop>
            <prop key="/*/user?.html">retrieveIndex</prop>
        </props>
    </property>
</bean>

<bean id="paramMultiController" class="org....mvc.multiaction.MultiActionController">
    <property name="methodNameResolver"><ref bean="propsResolver"/></property>
    <property name="delegate"><ref bean="sampleDelegate"/>
</bean>

<beans>
    <bean id="handlerMapping" 
          class="org.springframework.web.servlet.handler.BeanNameUrlHandlerMapping"/>
        
    <bean name="/editaccount.form"
          class="org.springframework.web.servlet.mvc.SimpleFormController">
        <property name="formView"><value>account</value></property>
        <property name="successView"><value>account-created</value></property>
        <property name="commandName"><value>Account</value></property>
        <property name="commandClass"><value>samples.Account</value></property>
    </bean>
<beans>    

<web-app>
    ...
    <servlet>
        <servlet-name>sample</servlet-name>
        <servlet-class>org.springframework.web.servlet.DispatcherServlet</servlet-class>
        <load-on-startup>1</load-on-startup>
    </servlet>

   <!-- Maps the sample dispatcher to /*.form -->
    <servlet-mapping>
        <servlet-name>sample</servlet-name>
        <url-pattern>*.form</url-pattern>
    </servlet-mapping>
    ...
</web-app>

<web-app>
    ...
    <servlet>
        <servlet-name>sample</servlet-name>
        <servlet-class>org.springframework.web.servlet.DispatcherServlet</servlet-class>
        <load-on-startup>1</load-on-startup>
    </servlet>

    <!-- Maps the sample dispatcher to /*.form -->
    <servlet-mapping>
        <servlet-name>sample</servlet-name>
        <url-pattern>*.form</url-pattern>
    </servlet-mapping>
    <servlet-mapping>
        <servlet-name>sample</servlet-name>
        <url-pattern>*.html</url-pattern>
    </servlet-mapping>
    ...
</web-app>

<beans>
    <bean id="handlerMapping" 
          class="org.springframework.web.servlet.handler.SimpleUrlHandlerMapping">            
        <property name="mappings">
            <props>
                <prop key="/*/account.form">editAccountFormController</prop>
                <prop key="/*/editaccount.form">editAccountFormController</prop>
                <prop key="/ex/view*.html">someViewController</prop>
                <prop key="/**/help.html">helpController</prop>
            </props>
        </property>
    </bean>
    
    <bean id="someViewController"
          class="org.springframework.web.servlet.mvc.UrlFilenameViewController"/>
    
    <bean id="editAccountFormController"
          class="org.springframework.web.servlet.mvc.SimpleFormController">
        <property name="formView"><value>account</value></property>
        <property name="successView"><value>account-created</value></property>
        <property name="commandName"><value>Account</value></property>
        <property name="commandClass"><value>samples.Account</value></property>
    </bean>
<beans>

<beans>
    <bean id="handlerMapping" 
          class="org.springframework.web.servlet.handler.SimpleUrlHandlerMapping">            
        <property name="interceptors">
            <list>
                <ref bean="officeHoursInterceptor"/>
            </list>
        </property>
        <property name="mappings">
            <props>
                <prop key="/*.form">editAccountFormController</prop>
                <prop key="/*.view">editAccountFormController</prop>
            </props>
        </property>
    </bean>
    
    <bean id="officeHoursInterceptor" 
          class="samples.TimeBasedAccessInterceptor">
        <property name="openingTime"><value>9</value></property>
        <property name="closingTime"><value>18</value></property>
    </bean>    
<beans>

package samples;

public class TimeBasedAccessInterceptor extends HandlerInterceptorAdapter {

    private int openingTime;    
    private int closingTime;    
    public void setOpeningTime(int openingTime) {
        this.openingTime = openingTime;
    }    
    public void setClosingTime(int closingTime) {
        this.closingTime = closingTime;
    }    
    public boolean preHandle(
            HttpServletRequest request,
            HttpServletResponse response,
            Object handler)
    throws Exception {
        Calendar cal = Calendar.getInstance();
        int hour = cal.get(HOUR_OF_DAY);
        if (openingTime <= hour < closingTime) {
            return true;
        } else {
            response.sendRedirect("http://host.com/outsideOfficeHours.html");
            return false;
        }
    }    
}

<bean id="viewResolver" 
      class="org.springframework.web.servlet.view.UrlBasedViewResolver">
    <property name="prefix"><value>/WEB-INF/jsp/</value></property>
    <property name="suffix"><value>.jsp</value></property>
</bean>

<bean id="viewResolver"
      class="org.springframework.web.servlet.view.ResourceBundleViewResolver">
    <property name="basename"><value>views</value></property>
    <property name="defaultParentView"><value>parentView</value></property>
</bean>

<bean id="localeResolver">
    <property name="cookieName"><value>clientlanguage</value></property>
    <!-- in seconds. If set to -1, the cookie is not persisted (deleted when browser shuts down) -->
    <property name="cookieMaxAge"><value>100000</value></property>
</bean>

<bean id="localeChangeInterceptor" 
      class="org.springframework.web.servlet.i18n.LocaleChangeInterceptor">
    <property name="paramName"><value>siteLanguage</value></property>
</bean>
        
<bean id="localeResolver"
      class="org.springframework.web.servlet.i18n.CookieLocaleResolver"/>
         
<bean id="urlMapping" 
      class="org.springframework.web.servlet.handler.SimpleUrlHandlerMapping"> 
    <property name="interceptors">
        <list>
            <ref local="localeChangeInterceptor"/>
        </list>
    </property>
    <property name="mappings">
        <props>
            <prop key="/**/*.view">someController</prop>
        </props>
    </property>
</bean>

<bean id="multipartResolver" 
    class="org.springframework.web.multipart.commons.CommonsMultipartResolver">

    <!-- one of the properties available; the maximum file size in bytes -->
    <property name="maxUploadSize">
        <value>100000</value>
    </property>
</bean>

<bean id="multipartResolver" 
    class="org.springframework.web.multipart.cos.CosMultipartResolver">

    <!-- one of the properties available; the maximum file size in bytes -->
    <property name="maxUploadSize">
        <value>100000</value>
    </property>
</bean>

<beans>

    ...

    <bean id="multipartResolver"
        class="org.springframework.web.multipart.commons.CommonsMultipartResolver"/>

    <bean id="urlMapping" class="org.springframework.web.servlet.handler.SimpleUrlHandlerMapping">
        <property name="mappings">
            <props>
                <prop key="/upload.form">fileUploadController</prop>
            </props>
        </property>
    </bean>

    <bean id="fileUploadController" class="examples.FileUploadController">
        <property name="commandClass"><value>examples.FileUploadBean</value></property>
        <property name="formView"><value>fileuploadform</value></property>
        <property name="successView"><value>confirmation</value></property>
    </bean>

</beans>

// snippet from FileUploadController
public class FileUploadController extends SimpleFormController {

    protected ModelAndView onSubmit(
        HttpServletRequest request,
        HttpServletResponse response,
        Object command,
        BindException errors)
        throws ServletException, IOException {
        
        // cast the bean
        FileUploadBean bean = (FileUploadBean)command;
        
        // let's see if there's content there
        byte[] file = bean.getFile();
        if (file == null) {
            // hmm, that's strange, the user did not upload anything
        }

        // well, let's do nothing with the bean for now and return:        
        return super.onSubmit(request, response, command, errors);
    }
    
    protected void initBinder(
        HttpServletRequest request,
        ServletRequestDataBinder binder)
        throws ServletException {
        // to actually be able to convert Multipart instance to byte[]
        // we have to register a custom editor (in this case the
        // ByteArrayMultipartEditor
        binder.registerCustomEditor(byte[].class, new ByteArrayMultipartFileEditor());
        // now Spring knows how to handle multipart object and convert them
    }
        
}

// snippet from FileUploadBean
public class FileUploadBean {
    private byte[] file;
    
    public void setFile(byte[] file) {
        this.file = file;
    }
    
    public byte[] getFile() {
        return file;
    }
}

<html>
    <head>
        <title>Upload a file please</title>
    </head>
    <body>
        <h1>Please upload a file</h1>
        <form method="post" action="upload.form" enctype="multipart/form-data">
            <input type="file" name="file"/>
            <input type="submit"/>
        </form>
    </body>
</html>