#web-application-context
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Digging into Spring's Source 20: The spring-web Foundation — HttpMessageConverter, WebApplicationContext, Filters
A first-timer's read of spring-web, the module that both Spring MVC and WebFlux stand on. The interfaces that model an HTTP message as an object, HttpMessageConverter turning a body into a Java object and the rule for picking one, the spot where the Spring container starts inside a Servlet container (ContextLoaderListener), and how a filter that runs only once per request is built — all checked against the source and with runnable examples.