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Scripting Support in Spring

In previous chapters, we saw how the Spring Framework can help Java developers create JEE applications. By using the Spring Framework's DI mechanism and its integration with each layer (via libraries within the Spring Framework's own modules or via integration with third-party libraries), you can simplify implementing and maintaining business logic.

However, all the logic we have developed so far was with the Java language. Although one of the most successful programming languages in history, Java is still criticized for some weaknesses, such as its language structure or its lack of comprehensive support in areas like massive parallel processing.

For example, one feature of the Java language is ...

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