| Package | Description | 
|---|---|
| org.springframework.beans.factory.support | Classes supporting the  org.springframework.beans.factorypackage. | 
| org.springframework.beans.factory.xml | Contains an abstract XML-based  BeanFactoryimplementation,
 including a standard "spring-beans" XSD. | 
| Modifier and Type | Class and Description | 
|---|---|
| class  | DefaultListableBeanFactorySpring's default implementation of the  ConfigurableListableBeanFactoryandBeanDefinitionRegistryinterfaces: a full-fledged bean factory
 based on bean definition metadata, extensible through post-processors. | 
| Modifier and Type | Class and Description | 
|---|---|
| class  | XmlBeanFactoryDeprecated. 
 as of Spring 3.1 in favor of  DefaultListableBeanFactoryandXmlBeanDefinitionReader |