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Spring MVC Beginner's Guide

You're reading from   Spring MVC Beginner's Guide Your ultimate guide to building a complete web application using all the capabilities of Spring MVC

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jun 2014
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ISBN-13 9781783284870
Length 304 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Amuthan Ganeshan Amuthan Ganeshan
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Preface 1. Configuring a Spring Development Environment 2. Spring MVC Architecture – Architecting Your Web Store FREE CHAPTER 3. Control Your Store with Controllers 4. Working with Spring Tag Libraries 5. Working with View Resolver 6. Intercept Your Store with Interceptor 7. Validate Your Products with a Validator 8. Give REST to Your Application with Ajax 9. Apache Tiles and Spring Web Flow in Action 10. Testing Your Application A. Using the Gradle Build Tool B. Pop Quiz Answers Index

Time for action – adding class-level request mapping

Let's add a @RequestMapping annotation on our ProductController class to demonstrate the relative request mapping feature. However, before that, we just want to ensure that you have already replaced the ProductRepository reference with the ProductService reference in the ProductController class as part of the previous chapter's Time for action – creating a service object section. Because contacting the persistence layer directly from the presentation layer is not a best practice, all access to the persistence layer should go through the service layer. Perform the following steps (those who have completed this exercise can directly start from step 5; others please continue from step 1):

  1. Create an interface called ProductService under the com.packt.webstore.service package in src/main/java and add two method declarations in it as follows:
    List<Product> getAllProducts();
    Product getProductById(String productID...
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