See: Description
| Interface | Description | 
|---|---|
| PropertySourceFactory | Strategy interface for creating resource-based  PropertySourcewrappers. | 
| ResourcePatternResolver | Strategy interface for resolving a location pattern (for example,
 an Ant-style path pattern) into Resource objects. | 
| Class | Description | 
|---|---|
| DefaultPropertySourceFactory | The default implementation for  PropertySourceFactory,
 wrapping every resource in aResourcePropertySource. | 
| EncodedResource | Holder that combines a  Resourcedescriptor with a specific encoding
 orCharsetto be used for reading from the resource. | 
| LocalizedResourceHelper | Helper class for loading a localized resource,
 specified through name, extension and current locale. | 
| PathMatchingResourcePatternResolver | A  ResourcePatternResolverimplementation that is able to resolve a
 specified resource location path into one or more matching Resources. | 
| PropertiesLoaderSupport | Base class for JavaBean-style components that need to load properties
 from one or more resources. | 
| PropertiesLoaderUtils | Convenient utility methods for loading of  java.util.Properties,
 performing standard handling of input streams. | 
| ResourceArrayPropertyEditor | Editor for  Resourcearrays, to
 automatically convertStringlocation patterns
 (e.g. | 
| ResourcePatternUtils | Utility class for determining whether a given URL is a resource
 location that can be loaded via a  ResourcePatternResolver. | 
| ResourcePropertySource | Subclass of  PropertiesPropertySourcethat loads aPropertiesobject
 from a givenResourceor resource location such as"classpath:/com/myco/foo.properties"or"file:/path/to/file.xml". | 
| ResourceRegion | |
| SpringFactoriesLoader | General purpose factory loading mechanism for internal use within the framework. |