WebAppInitializer.java

package org.springframework.issues;

import javax.servlet.ServletContext;
import javax.servlet.ServletRegistration;
import org.springframework.web.WebApplicationInitializer;
import org.springframework.web.context.support.XmlWebApplicationContext;
import org.springframework.web.servlet.DispatcherServlet;

/**
 *
 * @author Alessandro Polverini <alex@nibbles.it>
 */
public class WebAppInitializer implements WebApplicationInitializer {

  @Override
  public void onStartup(ServletContext container) {
    XmlWebApplicationContext appContext = new XmlWebApplicationContext();
    appContext.setConfigLocation("/WEB-INF/applicationContext.xml");

    ServletRegistration.Dynamic dispatcher = container.addServlet("dispatcher", new DispatcherServlet(appContext));
    dispatcher.setLoadOnStartup(1);
    dispatcher.addMapping("/");
  }
}