Spring-IOC源码解读2.2-BeanDefinition的载入和解析过程

1. 对IOC容器来说这个载入过程就像是相当于把BeanDefinition定义的信息转化成Spring内部表示的数据结构。容器对bean的管理和依赖注入过程都是通过对其持有的BeanDefinition进行各种相关操作完成的,这些BeanDefinition在容器内部通过一个HashMap来维护。
2. 我们接着以DefaultListableBeanFactory的设计入手来分析这个载入和解析的过程,首先还是回到refresh()方法,然后沿着obtainFreshBeanFactory()->refreshBeanFactory()->loadBeanDefinitions()分析,下面是我们之前已经分析过的AbstarctXmlApplicationContext类的loadBeanDefinitions()方法:

protected void loadBeanDefinitions(DefaultListableBeanFactory beanFactory) throws BeansException, IOException {
        // 为指定的BeanFactory创建一个XmlBeanDefinitionReader 
        XmlBeanDefinitionReader beanDefinitionReader = new XmlBeanDefinitionReader(beanFactory);

        // 使用此上下文的资源加载环境配置BeanDefinitionReader,由于AbstartactXmlApplication继承了DefaultResourceLoader,所以这里的ResourceLoader传的是this
        beanDefinitionReader.setResourceLoader(this);
        beanDefinitionReader.setEntityResolver(new ResourceEntityResolver(this));

        // 这是启动BeanDefinition信息载入的过程
        initBeanDefinitionReader(beanDefinitionReader);
        //调用loadBeanDefinitions()载入BeanDefinition信息
        loadBeanDefinitions(beanDefinitionReader);
    }

调用loadBeanDefinitions()时首先得到BeanDefinition信息的Resource定位,然后直接调用XmlBeanDefinitionReader来读取,具体的载入过程委托给BeanDefinitionReader完成。

protected void loadBeanDefinitions(XmlBeanDefinitionReader reader) throws BeansException, IOException {
        Resource[] configResources = getConfigResources();
        if (configResources != null) {
            reader.loadBeanDefinitions(configResources);
        }
        String[] configLocations = getConfigLocations();
        if (configLocations != null) {
            reader.loadBeanDefinitions(configLocations);
        }
    }

从上面的分析我们可以看到,初始化ClassPathXmlApplicationContext的时候是通过调用refresh()方法启动整个BeanDefinition的载入过程的,这个载入主要交给XmlBeanDefinitionReader来完成,同时具体的Resource载入是在XMLBeanDefinitionReader读入BeanDefinition时实现。

public int loadBeanDefinitions(String... locations) throws BeanDefinitionStoreException {
        Assert.notNull(locations, "Location array must not be null");
        int counter = 0;
        for (String location : locations) {
            counter += loadBeanDefinitions(location);
        }
        return counter;
    }

上面调用的AbstractBeanDefinitionReader类的抽象loadBeanDefinitions()方法,具体的实现在XmlBeanDefinitionReader类中,在xmlBeanDefinitionReader中首先得到代表xml文件的resource,这个resource封装了对xml文件的I/O操作,所以xmlReader在打开I/O流之后得到xml文件,然后就可以按照Spring定义的bean规则解析文档树,这个解析过程交给了BeanDefinitionParserDelegate来完成。

public int loadBeanDefinitions(EncodedResource encodedResource) throws BeanDefinitionStoreException {
        Assert.notNull(encodedResource, "EncodedResource must not be null");
        if (logger.isInfoEnabled()) {
            logger.info("Loading XML bean definitions from " + encodedResource.getResource());
        }

        Set<EncodedResource> currentResources = this.resourcesCurrentlyBeingLoaded.get();
        if (currentResources == null) {
            currentResources = new HashSet<EncodedResource>(4);
            this.resourcesCurrentlyBeingLoaded.set(currentResources);
        }
        if (!currentResources.add(encodedResource)) {
            throw new BeanDefinitionStoreException("Detected cyclic loading of " + encodedResource + " - check your import definitions!");
        }
        //这里得到xml文件,并得到IO的inputStream进行读取
        try {
            InputStream inputStream = encodedResource.getResource().getInputStream();
            try {
                InputSource inputSource = new InputSource(inputStream);
                if (encodedResource.getEncoding() != null) {
                    inputSource.setEncoding(encodedResource.getEncoding());
                }
                return doLoadBeanDefinitions(inputSource, encodedResource.getResource());
            }
            finally {
                inputStream.close();
            }
        }
        catch (IOException ex) {
            throw new BeanDefinitionStoreException("IOException parsing XML document from " + encodedResource.getResource(), ex);
        }
        finally {
            currentResources.remove(encodedResource);
            if (currentResources.isEmpty()) {
                this.resourcesCurrentlyBeingLoaded.remove();
            }
        }
    }

------------------------------------> 我们看下具体的读取过程:

protected int doLoadBeanDefinitions(InputSource inputSource, Resource resource)throws BeanDefinitionStoreException {
        try {
            int validationMode = getValidationModeForResource(resource);
            //获得xml文件的document对象
            Document doc = this.documentLoader.loadDocument(inputSource, getEntityResolver(), this.errorHandler, validationMode, isNamespaceAware());
            // 启动对BeanDefinition解析的详细过程,这个解析会使用Spring的bean配置规则
            return registerBeanDefinitions(doc, resource);
        }
        catch (BeanDefinitionStoreException ex) {
            throw ex;
        }
        catch (SAXParseException ex) {
            throw new XmlBeanDefinitionStoreException(resource.getDescription(),"Line " + ex.getLineNumber() + " in XML document from " + resource + " is invalid", ex);
        }
        catch (SAXException ex) {
            throw new XmlBeanDefinitionStoreException(resource.getDescription(),"XML document from " + resource + " is invalid", ex);
        }
        catch (ParserConfigurationException ex) {
            throw new BeanDefinitionStoreException(resource.getDescription(),"Parser configuration exception parsing XML from " + resource, ex);
        }
        catch (IOException ex) {
            throw new BeanDefinitionStoreException(resource.getDescription(),"IOException parsing XML document from " + resource, ex);
        }
        catch (Throwable ex) {
            throw new BeanDefinitionStoreException(resource.getDescription(),"Unexpected exception parsing XML document from " + resource, ex);
        }
    }

我们看下registerBeanDefinitions()方法的实现:

public int registerBeanDefinitions(Document doc, Resource resource) throws BeanDefinitionStoreException {
        // 得到documentReader 来对xml的BeanDefinition 进行解析,得到documentReader之后 ,为具体的Bean的解析准备好了数据
        BeanDefinitionDocumentReader documentReader = createBeanDefinitionDocumentReader();
        //统计载入的bean数量
        int countBefore = getRegistry().getBeanDefinitionCount();
        //具体的解析在registerBeanDefinitions中
        documentReader.registerBeanDefinitions(doc, createReaderContext(resource));
        return getRegistry().getBeanDefinitionCount() - countBefore;
    }

上面可以看到载入分为两个部分,首先得到doc对象,这些doc对象并没有按照Spring的bean配置规则进行解析,完成通用的xml解析之后,才是按照bean规则解析的地方。看下DefaultBeanDefinitionDocumentReader类中的实现

public void registerBeanDefinitions(Document doc, XmlReaderContext readerContext) {
        this.readerContext = readerContext;

        logger.debug("Loading bean definitions");
        Element root = doc.getDocumentElement();

        BeanDefinitionParserDelegate delegate = createHelper(readerContext, root);

        preProcessXml(root);
        //解析BeanDefinition
        parseBeanDefinitions(root, delegate);
        postProcessXml(root);
    }

----------------------------------> 进入parseBeanDefinitions方法:

protected void parseBeanDefinitions(Element root, BeanDefinitionParserDelegate delegate) {
        if (delegate.isDefaultNamespace(root)) {
            NodeList nl = root.getChildNodes();
            for (int i = 0; i < nl.getLength(); i++) {
                Node node = nl.item(i);
                if (node instanceof Element) {
                    Element ele = (Element) node;
                    if (delegate.isDefaultNamespace(ele)) {
                        parseDefaultElement(ele, delegate);
                    }
                    else {
                        delegate.parseCustomElement(ele);
                    }
                }
            }
        }
        else {
            delegate.parseCustomElement(root);
        }
    }

我们的测试代码会进入parseDefaultElement()方法:

private void parseDefaultElement(Element ele, BeanDefinitionParserDelegate delegate) {
        if (delegate.nodeNameEquals(ele, IMPORT_ELEMENT)) {
            importBeanDefinitionResource(ele);
        }
        else if (delegate.nodeNameEquals(ele, ALIAS_ELEMENT)) {
            processAliasRegistration(ele);
        }// 进入解析bean的方法
        else if (delegate.nodeNameEquals(ele, BEAN_ELEMENT)) {
            processBeanDefinition(ele, delegate);
        }
    }

--------------------------------------->进入processBeanDefinition方法

protected void processBeanDefinition(Element ele, BeanDefinitionParserDelegate delegate) {
        //BeandefinitionHolder是BeanDefinition的封装,封装了BeanDefinition,bean的名字和别名,用它来完成向IOC容器注册,
        //得到BeanDefinitionHodler就意味着BeanDefinition是通过BeanDefinitionParseDelegate对xml元素按照bean的规则解析得到的
        BeanDefinitionHolder bdHolder = delegate.parseBeanDefinitionElement(ele);
        if (bdHolder != null) {
            bdHolder = delegate.decorateBeanDefinitionIfRequired(ele, bdHolder);
            try {
                // 这里是向IOC容器解析注册得到BeanDefinition的地方
                BeanDefinitionReaderUtils.registerBeanDefinition(bdHolder, getReaderContext().getRegistry());
            }
            catch (BeanDefinitionStoreException ex) {
                getReaderContext().error("Failed to register bean definition with name '" +
                        bdHolder.getBeanName() + "'", ele, ex);
            }
            // 在BeanDefinition向Ioc容器注册完成后发送消息
            getReaderContext().fireComponentRegistered(new BeanComponentDefinition(bdHolder));
        }
    }

具体的BeanDefinition的解析是在BeanDefinitionParseDelegate中完成的,这个类包含了对各种SpringBean定义规则的处理。代码里面可以看到对BeanDefinition的处理,例如常见的id,name,attribute属性,把这些元素的值从xml文件读取解析之后设置到对应的BeanDefinitionHolder'中去,我们看下BeanDefinitionParseDelegate类对Bean元素的处理。

public BeanDefinitionHolder parseBeanDefinitionElement(Element ele, BeanDefinition containingBean) {
        //取得定义的id,name,aliases属性的值
        String id = ele.getAttribute(ID_ATTRIBUTE);
        String nameAttr = ele.getAttribute(NAME_ATTRIBUTE);
        List<String> aliases = new ArrayList<String>();
        if (StringUtils.hasLength(nameAttr)) {
            String[] nameArr = StringUtils.tokenizeToStringArray(nameAttr, BEAN_NAME_DELIMITERS);
            aliases.addAll(Arrays.asList(nameArr));
        }

        String beanName = id;
        if (!StringUtils.hasText(beanName) && !aliases.isEmpty()) {
            beanName = aliases.remove(0);
            if (logger.isDebugEnabled()) {
                logger.debug("No XML 'id' specified - using '" + beanName + "' as bean name and " + aliases + " as aliases");
            }
        }

        if (containingBean == null) {
            checkNameUniqueness(beanName, aliases, ele);
        }
        //这里会触发对bean的详细解析
        AbstractBeanDefinition beanDefinition = parseBeanDefinitionElement(ele, beanName, containingBean);
        if (beanDefinition != null) {
            if (!StringUtils.hasText(beanName)) {
                try {
                    if (containingBean != null) {
                        beanName = BeanDefinitionReaderUtils.generateBeanName(beanDefinition, this.readerContext.getRegistry(), true);
                    }
                    else {
                        beanName = this.readerContext.generateBeanName(beanDefinition);
                        String beanClassName = beanDefinition.getBeanClassName();
                        if (beanClassName != null && beanName.startsWith(beanClassName) && beanName.length() > beanClassName.length() && !this.readerContext.getRegistry().isBeanNameInUse(beanClassName)) {
                            aliases.add(beanClassName);
                        }
                    }
                    if (logger.isDebugEnabled()) {
                        logger.debug("Neither XML 'id' nor 'name' specified - " + "using generated bean name [" + beanName + "]");
                    }
                }
                catch (Exception ex) {
                    error(ex.getMessage(), ele);
                    return null;
                }
            }
            String[] aliasesArray = StringUtils.toStringArray(aliases);
            return new BeanDefinitionHolder(beanDefinition, beanName, aliasesArray);
        }

        return null;

上面的解析过程可以看做根据xml文件对<bean>的定义生成BeanDefinition对象的过程,这个BeanDefinition对象中封装的数据大多都是与<bean>相关的,例如:init-method,destory-method,factory-method,beanClass,descriptor。有了这个BeanDefinition中分装的信息,容器才能对Bean配置进行处理以及实现容器的特性。对BeanDefinition的处理如下:

public AbstractBeanDefinition parseBeanDefinitionElement(Element ele, String beanName, BeanDefinition containingBean) {

        this.parseState.push(new BeanEntry(beanName));
        //这里只读取<bean>中设置的class名字,然后载入到BeanDefinition中,只是做个记录,并不涉及对象的实例化过程,对象的实例化实际是在依赖注入的时候完成
        String className = null;
        if (ele.hasAttribute(CLASS_ATTRIBUTE)) {
            className = ele.getAttribute(CLASS_ATTRIBUTE).trim();
        }

        try {
            String parent = null;
            if (ele.hasAttribute(PARENT_ATTRIBUTE)) {
                parent = ele.getAttribute(PARENT_ATTRIBUTE);
            }
            //这里生成需要的BeanDefinition对象,为Bean信息的载入做好准备
            AbstractBeanDefinition bd = createBeanDefinition(className, parent);
            //这里对当前的Bean元素进行属性解析,并设置decription信息
            parseBeanDefinitionAttributes(ele, beanName, containingBean, bd);
            bd.setDescription(DomUtils.getChildElementValueByTagName(ele, DESCRIPTION_ELEMENT));
            // 这里解析bean的各种元素
            parseMetaElements(ele, bd);
            parseLookupOverrideSubElements(ele, bd.getMethodOverrides());
            parseReplacedMethodSubElements(ele, bd.getMethodOverrides());
            //解析构造函数
            parseConstructorArgElements(ele, bd);
            // 解析property
            parsePropertyElements(ele, bd);
            parseQualifierElements(ele, bd);

            bd.setResource(this.readerContext.getResource());
            bd.setSource(extractSource(ele));

            return bd;
        }
        //下面这些异常我们启动容器的时候经常见到
        catch (ClassNotFoundException ex) {
            error("Bean class [" + className + "] not found", ele, ex);
        }
        catch (NoClassDefFoundError err) {
            error("Class that bean class [" + className + "] depends on not found", ele, err);
        }
        catch (Throwable ex) {
            error("Unexpected failure during bean definition parsing", ele, ex);
        }
        finally {
            this.parseState.pop();
        }

        return null;
    }

上面的代码是具体生成BeanDefinition的地方,我们看下具体如何解析Property属性的:

/对指定bean元素的property子元素集合进行解析
public void parsePropertyElements(Element beanEle, BeanDefinition bd) {
        //遍历bean元素下的property元素
        NodeList nl = beanEle.getChildNodes();
        for (int i = 0; i < nl.getLength(); i++) {
            Node node = nl.item(i);
            if (isCandidateElement(node) && nodeNameEquals(node, PROPERTY_ELEMENT)) {
                //判断是property元素后进行解析
                parsePropertyElement((Element) node, bd);
            }
        }
    }

------------------------------------> 进入parsePropertyElement

public void parsePropertyElement(Element ele, BeanDefinition bd) {
        //取得propert元素的名字
        String propertyName = ele.getAttribute(NAME_ATTRIBUTE);
        if (!StringUtils.hasLength(propertyName)) {
            error("Tag 'property' must have a 'name' attribute", ele);
            return;
        }
        this.parseState.push(new PropertyEntry(propertyName));
        try {
            //如果同一个bean中已经有同名的property存在则不解析直接返回,即有两个的时候前面的起作用
            if (bd.getPropertyValues().contains(propertyName)) {
                error("Multiple 'property' definitions for property '" + propertyName + "'", ele);
                return;
            }
            //解析property的值,返回的对象对应bean定义的property属性设置的解析结果,这个结果会封装到propertyVlaue对象中然后设置到BeanDefinitionHolder中
            Object val = parsePropertyValue(ele, bd, propertyName);
            PropertyValue pv = new PropertyValue(propertyName, val);
            parseMetaElements(ele, pv);
            pv.setSource(extractSource(ele));
            bd.getPropertyValues().addPropertyValue(pv);
        }
        finally {
            this.parseState.pop();
        }
    }

-----------------------------------> 进入parsePropertyValue

public Object parsePropertyValue(Element ele, BeanDefinition bd, String propertyName) {
        String elementName = (propertyName != null) ?  "<property> element for property '" + propertyName + "'" :  "<constructor-arg> element";

        // Should only have one child element: ref, value, list, etc.
        NodeList nl = ele.getChildNodes();
        Element subElement = null;
        for (int i = 0; i < nl.getLength(); i++) {
            Node node = nl.item(i);
            if (node instanceof Element && !nodeNameEquals(node, DESCRIPTION_ELEMENT) && !nodeNameEquals(node, META_ELEMENT)) {
                // Child element is what we're looking for.
                if (subElement != null) {
                    error(elementName + " must not contain more than one sub-element", ele);
                }
                else {
                    subElement = (Element) node;
                }
            }
        }
        //判断property的属性是vlaue还是ref,不允许同时是value和ref
        boolean hasRefAttribute = ele.hasAttribute(REF_ATTRIBUTE);
        boolean hasValueAttribute = ele.hasAttribute(VALUE_ATTRIBUTE);
        if ((hasRefAttribute && hasValueAttribute) || ((hasRefAttribute || hasValueAttribute) && subElement != null)) {
            error(elementName + " is only allowed to contain either 'ref' attribute OR 'value' attribute OR sub-element", ele);
        }
        //如果是ref,创建一个ref的数据对象RuntimeBeanReferenece,这个对象封装了ref的信息
        if (hasRefAttribute) {
            String refName = ele.getAttribute(REF_ATTRIBUTE);
            if (!StringUtils.hasText(refName)) {
                error(elementName + " contains empty 'ref' attribute", ele);
            }
            RuntimeBeanReference ref = new RuntimeBeanReference(refName);
            ref.setSource(extractSource(ele));
            return ref;
        }
        //如果是value,创建一个value的数据对象
        else if (hasValueAttribute) {
            TypedStringValue valueHolder = new TypedStringValue(ele.getAttribute(VALUE_ATTRIBUTE));
            valueHolder.setSource(extractSource(ele));
            return valueHolder;
        }
        //如果还有子元素触犯对子元素的解析
        else if (subElement != null) {
            return parsePropertySubElement(subElement, bd);
        }
        else {
            // Neither child element nor "ref" or "value" attribute found.
            error(elementName + " must specify a ref or value", ele);
            return null;
        }
    }

我们以List为例看下如何解析的:

public List parseListElement(Element collectionEle, BeanDefinition bd) {
        String defaultElementType = collectionEle.getAttribute(VALUE_TYPE_ATTRIBUTE);
        NodeList nl = collectionEle.getChildNodes();
        ManagedList<Object> target = new ManagedList<Object>(nl.getLength());
        target.setSource(extractSource(collectionEle));
        target.setElementTypeName(defaultElementType);
        target.setMergeEnabled(parseMergeAttribute(collectionEle));
//具体的List元素的解析
        parseCollectionElements(nl, target, bd, defaultElementType);
        return target;
    }

-----------------------------> 进入parseCollectionElements方法

protected void parseCollectionElements(
            NodeList elementNodes, Collection<Object> target, BeanDefinition bd, String defaultElementType) {
//遍历所有元素节点,并判断节点类型是否为Element
        for (int i = 0; i < elementNodes.getLength(); i++) {
            Node node = elementNodes.item(i);
            if (node instanceof Element && !nodeNameEquals(node, DESCRIPTION_ELEMENT)) {
//加入target中,target是个ManageList,同时触发对下一层子元素的解析过程,这是一个递归的过程
                target.add(parsePropertySubElement((Element) node, bd, defaultElementType));
            }
        }
    }

通过上面代码的分析,我们在xm文件定义的BeanDefinition被整个载入到IOC容器中,并在容器中建立了数据映射,经过以上的载入过程,IOC容器大致完成了管理bean对象的数据准备工作,但是重要的依赖注入过程还没发生,现在容器只有一些静态的配置信息,容器还没正式起作用,要发挥容器的作用,还需要完成数据向IOC的注册。