Chapter 4. Writing Custom Spring Boot Starters
In this chapter, we will cover the following topics:
- Understanding Spring Boot autoconfiguration
- Creating a custom Spring Boot autoconfiguration starter
- Configuring custom conditional bean instantiations
- Using custom @Enable* annotations to toggle configurations
Introduction
In the previous chapters, we did a lot of configuration, and even more autoconfiguration while developing our Spring Boot application. Now, it is time to take a look behind the scenes and find out the magic behind the Spring Boot autoconfiguration, and write some starters of our own as well.
This is a very useful capability to possess, especially for large software enterprises where the presence of a proprietary code is inevitable, and ...
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