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Difference between BeanFactory and ApplicationContext in spring.

With ApplicationContext more than one config files are possible while only one config file or .xml file is possible with BeanFactory.

ApplicationContext support internationalization messages, application life-cycle events, validation and many enterprise services like JNDI access, EJB integration etc. while BeanFactory doesn't support any of these.

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