08-02-2023, 03:41 PM
The **BeanFactory** means spring container which **lazily** instantiates bean objects after **getBean()** method is invoked at runtime.
The **ApplicationContext** means spring framework which **eagerly** instantiates bean objects during deployment time without or before invoking **getBean()** method at runtime.
The **ApplicationContext** means spring framework which **eagerly** instantiates bean objects during deployment time without or before invoking **getBean()** method at runtime.