Release v5.3.31

Upgrade to Reactor 2020.0.38 and Netty 4.1.101
Includes RxJava 3.1.8, SmallRye Mutiny 1.9.0, BlockHound 1.0.8, OpenPDF 1.3.33, Checkstyle 10.12.5 Closes gh-31584
2026-06-08 17:33:33 +00:00 · 2023-11-16 08:00:15 +00:00 · 2023-11-15 14:25:03 +01:00 · 2023-11-15 14:15:47 +01:00 · 2023-11-15 12:08:19 +01:00 · 2023-11-14 15:31:32 +01:00
1581 changed files with 26822 additions and 16307 deletions
@@ -1,10 +1,13 @@
 name: "Validate Gradle Wrapper"
 on: [push, pull_request]

+permissions:
+  contents: read
+
 jobs:
  validation:
    name: "Validation"
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v2
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
      - uses: gradle/wrapper-validation-action@v1
@@ -21,11 +21,14 @@ classes/
 /build
 buildSrc/build
 /spring-*/build
+/spring-core/graalvm/build
 /spring-core/kotlin-coroutines/build
 /framework-bom/build
+/framework-docs/build
 /integration-tests/build
 /src/asciidoc/build
 target/
+/target/

 # Eclipse artifacts, including WTP generated manifests
 .classpath
@@ -43,4 +46,6 @@ atlassian-ide-plugin.xml
 .gradletasknamecache

 # VS Code
-.vscode/
+.vscode/
+
+cached-antora-playbook.yml
@@ -1,23 +1,33 @@
-Juergen Hoeller <jhoeller@pivotal.io> jhoeller <jhoeller@vmware.com>
-<jhoeller@pivotal.io> <jhoeller@vmware.com>
-<jhoeller@pivotal.io> <jhoeller@gopivotal.com>
-<rstoyanchev@pivotal.io> <rstoyanchev@vmware.com>
-<rstoyanchev@pivotal.io> <rstoyanchev@gopivotal.com>
-<pwebb@pivotal.io> <pwebb@vmware.com>
-<pwebb@pivotal.io> <pwebb@gopivotal.com>
-<cbeams@pivotal.io> <cbeams@vmware.com>
-<cbeams@pivotal.io> <cbeams@gopivotal.com>
-<cbeams@pivotal.io> <cbeams@gmail.com>
-<apoutsma@pivotal.io> <apoutsma@vmware.com>
-<apoutsma@pivotal.io> <apoutsma@gopivotal.com>
-<apoutsma@pivotal.io> <poutsma@mac.com>
-<ogierke@pivotal.io> <ogierke@vmware.com>
-<ogierke@pivotal.io> <ogierke@gopivotal.com>
-<dsyer@pivotal.io> <dsyer@vmware.com>
-<dsyer@pivotal.io> <dsyer@gopivotal.com>
-<dsyer@pivotal.io> <david_syer@hotmail.com>
-<aclement@pivotal.io> <aclement@vmware.com>
-<aclement@pivotal.io> <aclement@gopivotal.com>
-<aclement@pivotal.io> <andrew.clement@gmail.com>
+Juergen Hoeller <jhoeller@vmware.com>
+Juergen Hoeller <jhoeller@vmware.com> <jhoeller@pivotal.io>
+Juergen Hoeller <jhoeller@vmware.com> <jhoeller@gopivotal.com>
+Rossen Stoyanchev <rstoyanchev@vmware.com>
+Rossen Stoyanchev <rstoyanchev@vmware.com> <rstoyanchev@pivotal.io>
+Rossen Stoyanchev <rstoyanchev@vmware.com> <rstoyanchev@gopivotal.com>
+Phillip Webb <pwebb@vmware.com>
+Phillip Webb <pwebb@vmware.com> <pwebb@pivotal.io>
+Phillip Webb <pwebb@vmware.com> <pwebb@gopivotal.com>
+Chris Beams <cbeams@vmware.com>
+Chris Beams <cbeams@vmware.com> <cbeams@pivotal.io>
+Chris Beams <cbeams@vmware.com> <cbeams@gopivotal.com>
+Arjen Poutsma <apoutsma@vmware.com>
+Arjen Poutsma <apoutsma@vmware.com> <apoutsma@pivotal.io>
+Arjen Poutsma <apoutsma@vmware.com> <apoutsma@gopivotal.com>
+Arjen Poutsma <apoutsma@vmware.com> <poutsma@mac.com>
+Oliver Drotbohm <odrotbohm@vmware.com>
+Oliver Drotbohm <odrotbohm@vmware.com> <ogierke@vmware.com>
+Oliver Drotbohm <odrotbohm@vmware.com> <ogierke@pivotal.io>
+Oliver Drotbohm <odrotbohm@vmware.com> <ogierke@gopivotal.com>
+Dave Syer <dsyer@vmware.com>
+Dave Syer <dsyer@vmware.com> <dsyer@pivotal.io>
+Dave Syer <dsyer@vmware.com> <dsyer@gopivotal.com>
+Dave Syer <dsyer@vmware.com> <david_syer@hotmail.com>
+Andy Clement <aclement@vmware.com>
+Andy Clement <aclement@vmware.com> <aclement@pivotal.io>
+Andy Clement <aclement@vmware.com> <aclement@gopivotal.com>
+Andy Clement <aclement@vmware.com> <andrew.clement@gmail.com>
+Sam Brannen <sbrannen@vmware.com>
+Sam Brannen <sbrannen@vmware.com> <sbrannen@pivotal.io>
+Sam Brannen <sbrannen@vmware.com> <sam@sambrannen.com>
 <dmitry.katsubo@gmail.com> <dmitry.katsubo@gmai.com>
-Nick Williams <nicholas@nicholaswilliams.net> Nicholas Williams <nicholas@nicholaswilliams.net>
+Nick Williams <nicholas@nicholaswilliams.net>
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+# Enable auto-env through the sdkman_auto_env config
+# Add key=value pairs of SDKs to use below
+java=8.0.382-librca
@@ -14,16 +14,16 @@ For access to artifacts or a distribution zip, see the [Spring Framework Artifac

 ## Documentation

-The Spring Framework maintains reference documentation ([published](https://docs.spring.io/spring-framework/docs/current/spring-framework-reference/) and [source](src/docs/asciidoc)), Github [wiki pages](https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-framework/wiki), and an
+The Spring Framework maintains reference documentation ([published](https://docs.spring.io/spring-framework/docs/current/spring-framework-reference/) and [source](src/docs/asciidoc)), GitHub [wiki pages](https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-framework/wiki), and an
 [API reference](https://docs.spring.io/spring-framework/docs/current/javadoc-api/). There are also [guides and tutorials](https://spring.io/guides) across Spring projects.

 ## Micro-Benchmarks

-See the [Micro-Benchmarks](https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-framework/wiki/Micro-Benchmarks) Wiki page.
+See the [Micro-Benchmarks](https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-framework/wiki/Micro-Benchmarks) wiki page.

 ## Build from Source

-See the [Build from Source](https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-framework/wiki/Build-from-Source) Wiki page and the [CONTRIBUTING.md](CONTRIBUTING.md) file.
+See the [Build from Source](https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-framework/wiki/Build-from-Source) wiki page and the [CONTRIBUTING.md](CONTRIBUTING.md) file.

 ## Continuous Integration Builds

@@ -1,17 +1,17 @@
 plugins {
 	id 'io.spring.dependency-management' version '1.0.11.RELEASE' apply false
 	id 'io.spring.nohttp' version '0.0.10'
-	id "io.freefair.aspectj" version '6.2.0' apply false
+	id 'io.freefair.aspectj' version '6.2.0' apply false
 	id 'org.jetbrains.dokka' version '1.6.10' apply false
 	id 'org.jetbrains.kotlin.jvm' version '1.5.32' apply false
-	id "org.jetbrains.kotlin.plugin.serialization" version "1.5.32" apply false
+	id 'org.jetbrains.kotlin.plugin.serialization' version "1.5.32" apply false
 	id 'org.asciidoctor.jvm.convert' version '3.3.2'
 	id 'org.asciidoctor.jvm.pdf' version '3.3.2'
-	id "org.unbroken-dome.xjc" version '2.0.0' apply false
-	id "com.github.ben-manes.versions" version '0.39.0'
-	id "com.github.johnrengelman.shadow" version '7.0.0' apply false
+	id 'org.unbroken-dome.xjc' version '2.0.0' apply false
+	id 'com.github.ben-manes.versions' version '0.39.0'
+	id 'com.github.johnrengelman.shadow' version '7.0.0' apply false
 	id 'de.undercouch.download' version '4.1.2'
-	id "me.champeau.jmh" version "0.6.6" apply false
+	id 'me.champeau.jmh' version "0.6.6" apply false
 }

 ext {
@@ -27,25 +27,25 @@ configure(allprojects) { project ->

 	dependencyManagement {
 		imports {
-			mavenBom "com.fasterxml.jackson:jackson-bom:2.12.6"
-			mavenBom "io.netty:netty-bom:4.1.74.Final"
-			mavenBom "io.projectreactor:reactor-bom:2020.0.16"
-			mavenBom "io.r2dbc:r2dbc-bom:Arabba-SR12"
-			mavenBom "io.rsocket:rsocket-bom:1.1.1"
-			mavenBom "org.eclipse.jetty:jetty-bom:9.4.45.v20220203"
+			mavenBom "com.fasterxml.jackson:jackson-bom:2.12.7"
+			mavenBom "io.netty:netty-bom:4.1.101.Final"
+			mavenBom "io.projectreactor:reactor-bom:2020.0.38"
+			mavenBom "io.r2dbc:r2dbc-bom:Arabba-SR13"
+			mavenBom "io.rsocket:rsocket-bom:1.1.3"
+			mavenBom "org.eclipse.jetty:jetty-bom:9.4.53.v20231009"
 			mavenBom "org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-bom:1.5.32"
 			mavenBom "org.jetbrains.kotlinx:kotlinx-coroutines-bom:1.5.2"
 			mavenBom "org.jetbrains.kotlinx:kotlinx-serialization-bom:1.2.2"
 			mavenBom "org.junit:junit-bom:5.8.2"
 		}
 		dependencies {
-			dependencySet(group: 'org.apache.logging.log4j', version: '2.17.1') {
+			dependencySet(group: 'org.apache.logging.log4j', version: '2.21.1') {
 				entry 'log4j-api'
 				entry 'log4j-core'
 				entry 'log4j-jul'
 				entry 'log4j-slf4j-impl'
 			}
-			dependency "org.slf4j:slf4j-api:1.7.35"
+			dependency "org.slf4j:slf4j-api:1.7.36"
 			dependency("com.google.code.findbugs:findbugs:3.0.1") {
 				exclude group: "dom4j", name: "dom4j"
 			}
@@ -67,9 +67,9 @@ configure(allprojects) { project ->
 			dependency "io.reactivex:rxjava:1.3.8"
 			dependency "io.reactivex:rxjava-reactive-streams:1.2.1"
 			dependency "io.reactivex.rxjava2:rxjava:2.2.21"
-			dependency "io.reactivex.rxjava3:rxjava:3.1.3"
-			dependency "io.smallrye.reactive:mutiny:1.3.1"
-			dependency "io.projectreactor.tools:blockhound:1.0.6.RELEASE"
+			dependency "io.reactivex.rxjava3:rxjava:3.1.8"
+			dependency "io.smallrye.reactive:mutiny:1.9.0"
+			dependency "io.projectreactor.tools:blockhound:1.0.8.RELEASE"

 			dependency "com.caucho:hessian:4.0.63"
 			dependency "com.fasterxml:aalto-xml:1.3.1"
@@ -79,11 +79,11 @@ configure(allprojects) { project ->
 			dependency "com.google.code.gson:gson:2.8.9"
 			dependency "com.google.protobuf:protobuf-java-util:3.19.3"
 			dependency "com.googlecode.protobuf-java-format:protobuf-java-format:1.4"
-			dependency("com.thoughtworks.xstream:xstream:1.4.18") {
+			dependency("com.thoughtworks.xstream:xstream:1.4.19") {
 				exclude group: "xpp3", name: "xpp3_min"
 				exclude group: "xmlpull", name: "xmlpull"
 			}
-			dependency "org.apache.johnzon:johnzon-jsonb:1.2.16"
+			dependency "org.apache.johnzon:johnzon-jsonb:1.2.18"
 			dependency("org.codehaus.jettison:jettison:1.3.8") {
 				exclude group: "stax", name: "stax-api"
 			}
@@ -92,11 +92,11 @@ configure(allprojects) { project ->
 				entry 'jibx-run'
 			}
 			dependency "org.ogce:xpp3:1.1.6"
-			dependency "org.yaml:snakeyaml:1.30"
+			dependency "org.yaml:snakeyaml:1.33"

-			dependency "com.h2database:h2:2.1.210"
+			dependency "com.h2database:h2:2.1.214"
 			dependency "com.github.ben-manes.caffeine:caffeine:2.9.3"
-			dependency "com.github.librepdf:openpdf:1.3.26"
+			dependency "com.github.librepdf:openpdf:1.3.33"
 			dependency "com.rometools:rome:1.18.0"
 			dependency "commons-io:commons-io:2.5"
 			dependency "io.vavr:vavr:0.10.4"
@@ -124,22 +124,22 @@ configure(allprojects) { project ->
 			dependency "org.ehcache:jcache:1.0.1"
 			dependency "org.ehcache:ehcache:3.4.0"
 			dependency "org.hibernate:hibernate-core:5.4.33.Final"
-			dependency "org.hibernate:hibernate-validator:6.2.2.Final"
+			dependency "org.hibernate:hibernate-validator:6.2.5.Final"
 			dependency "org.webjars:webjars-locator-core:0.48"
 			dependency "org.webjars:underscorejs:1.8.3"

-			dependencySet(group: 'org.apache.tomcat', version: '9.0.58') {
+			dependencySet(group: 'org.apache.tomcat', version: '9.0.82') {
 				entry 'tomcat-util'
 				entry('tomcat-websocket') {
 					exclude group: "org.apache.tomcat", name: "tomcat-servlet-api"
 					exclude group: "org.apache.tomcat", name: "tomcat-websocket-api"
 				}
 			}
-			dependencySet(group: 'org.apache.tomcat.embed', version: '9.0.58') {
+			dependencySet(group: 'org.apache.tomcat.embed', version: '9.0.82') {
 				entry 'tomcat-embed-core'
 				entry 'tomcat-embed-websocket'
 			}
-			dependencySet(group: 'io.undertow', version: '2.2.16.Final') {
+			dependencySet(group: 'io.undertow', version: '2.2.28.Final') {
 				entry 'undertow-core'
 				entry('undertow-servlet') {
 					exclude group: "org.jboss.spec.javax.servlet", name: "jboss-servlet-api_4.0_spec"
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ configure(allprojects) { project ->
 				}
 			}

-			dependency "org.eclipse.jetty:jetty-reactive-httpclient:1.1.10"
+			dependency "org.eclipse.jetty:jetty-reactive-httpclient:1.1.13"
 			dependency 'org.apache.httpcomponents.client5:httpclient5:5.1.3'
 			dependency 'org.apache.httpcomponents.core5:httpcore5-reactive:5.1.3'
 			dependency("org.apache.httpcomponents:httpclient:4.5.13") {
@@ -188,17 +188,17 @@ configure(allprojects) { project ->
 				exclude group: "junit", name: "junit"
 			}
 			dependency "org.testng:testng:7.4.0"
-			dependency "org.junit.support:testng-engine:1.0.1"
-			dependency "org.hamcrest:hamcrest:2.1"
+			dependency "org.junit.support:testng-engine:1.0.4"
+			dependency "org.hamcrest:hamcrest:2.2"
 			dependency "org.awaitility:awaitility:3.1.6"
-			dependency "org.assertj:assertj-core:3.22.0"
+			dependency "org.assertj:assertj-core:3.24.2"
 			dependencySet(group: 'org.xmlunit', version: '2.9.0') {
 				entry 'xmlunit-assertj'
 				entry('xmlunit-matchers') {
 					exclude group: "org.hamcrest", name: "hamcrest-core"
 				}
 			}
-			dependencySet(group: 'org.mockito', version: '4.3.1') {
+			dependencySet(group: 'org.mockito', version: '4.9.0') {  // spring-beans tests fail with 4.10+
 				entry('mockito-core') {
 					exclude group: "org.hamcrest", name: "hamcrest-core"
 				}
@@ -206,10 +206,10 @@ configure(allprojects) { project ->
 			}
 			dependency "io.mockk:mockk:1.12.1"

-			dependency("net.sourceforge.htmlunit:htmlunit:2.58.0") {
+			dependency("net.sourceforge.htmlunit:htmlunit:2.70.0") {
 				exclude group: "commons-logging", name: "commons-logging"
 			}
-			dependency("org.seleniumhq.selenium:htmlunit-driver:2.58.0") {
+			dependency("org.seleniumhq.selenium:htmlunit-driver:2.70.0") {
 				exclude group: "commons-logging", name: "commons-logging"
 			}
 			dependency("org.seleniumhq.selenium:selenium-java:3.141.59") {
@@ -217,8 +217,8 @@ configure(allprojects) { project ->
 				exclude group: "io.netty", name: "netty"
 			}
 			dependency "org.skyscreamer:jsonassert:1.5.0"
-			dependency "com.jayway.jsonpath:json-path:2.6.0"
-			dependency "org.bouncycastle:bcpkix-jdk15on:1.66"
+			dependency "com.jayway.jsonpath:json-path:2.7.0"
+			dependency "org.bouncycastle:bcpkix-jdk18on:1.71"

 			dependencySet(group: 'org.apache.tiles', version: '3.0.8') {
 				entry 'tiles-api'
@@ -238,7 +238,7 @@ configure(allprojects) { project ->
 			dependency "com.ibm.websphere:uow:6.0.2.17"
 			dependency "com.jamonapi:jamon:2.82"
 			dependency "joda-time:joda-time:2.10.13"
-			dependency "org.eclipse.persistence:org.eclipse.persistence.jpa:2.7.10"
+			dependency "org.eclipse.persistence:org.eclipse.persistence.jpa:2.7.12"
 			dependency "org.javamoney:moneta:1.3"

 			dependency "com.sun.activation:javax.activation:1.2.0"
@@ -340,7 +340,7 @@ configure([rootProject] + javaProjects) { project ->
 	}

 	checkstyle {
-		toolVersion = "9.3"
+		toolVersion = "10.12.5"
 		configDirectory.set(rootProject.file("src/checkstyle"))
 	}

@@ -377,9 +377,9 @@ configure([rootProject] + javaProjects) { project ->
 			"https://www.eclipse.org/aspectj/doc/released/aspectj5rt-api/",
 			"https://www.ehcache.org/apidocs/2.10.4/",
 			"https://www.quartz-scheduler.org/api/2.3.0/",
-			"https://fasterxml.github.io/jackson-core/javadoc/2.10/",
-			"https://fasterxml.github.io/jackson-databind/javadoc/2.10/",
-			"https://fasterxml.github.io/jackson-dataformat-xml/javadoc/2.10/",
+			"https://www.javadoc.io/doc/com.fasterxml.jackson.core/jackson-core/2.12.7/",
+			"https://www.javadoc.io/doc/com.fasterxml.jackson.core/jackson-databind/2.12.7/",
+			"https://www.javadoc.io/doc/com.fasterxml.jackson.dataformat/jackson-dataformat-xml/2.12.7/",
 			"https://hc.apache.org/httpcomponents-client-5.1.x/current/httpclient5/apidocs/",
 			"https://projectreactor.io/docs/test/release/api/",
 			"https://junit.org/junit4/javadoc/4.13.2/",
@@ -415,7 +415,7 @@ configure(rootProject) {
 		source.exclude "**/test-output/**"
 		allowlistFile = project.file("src/nohttp/allowlist.lines")
 		def rootPath = file(rootDir).toPath()
-		def projectDirs = allprojects.collect { it.projectDir } + "${rootDir}/buildSrc"
+		def projectDirs = allprojects.collect { it.projectDir } + "${rootDir}/spring-core-test" + "${rootDir}/buildSrc" + "${rootDir}/framework-docs"
 		projectDirs.forEach { dir ->
 			[ 'bin', 'build', 'out', '.settings' ]
 				.collect { rootPath.relativize(new File(dir, it).toPath()) }
@@ -426,6 +426,10 @@ configure(rootProject) {
 		}
 	}

+	tasks.named("checkstyleNohttp").configure {
+		maxHeapSize = "1g"
+	}
+
 	publishing {
 		publications {
 			mavenJava(MavenPublication) {
@@ -435,4 +439,5 @@ configure(rootProject) {
 			}
 		}
 	}
+
 }
@@ -15,3 +15,6 @@ changelog:
      sort: "title"
      labels:
        - "type: dependency-upgrade"
+  contributors:
+    exclude:
+      names: ["bclozel", "jhoeller", "poutsma", "rstoyanchev", "sbrannen", "sdeleuze", "snicoll"]
@@ -1,11 +1,10 @@
-FROM ubuntu:focal-20220113
+FROM ubuntu:jammy-20230624

 ADD setup.sh /setup.sh
 ADD get-jdk-url.sh /get-jdk-url.sh
 RUN ./setup.sh java8

 ENV JAVA_HOME /opt/openjdk/java8
-ENV JDK11 /opt/openjdk/java11
 ENV JDK17 /opt/openjdk/java17

 ENV PATH $JAVA_HOME/bin:$PATH
@@ -3,18 +3,12 @@ set -e

 case "$1" in
 	java8)
-		 echo "https://github.com/adoptium/temurin8-binaries/releases/download/jdk8u322-b06/OpenJDK8U-jdk_x64_linux_hotspot_8u322b06.tar.gz"
+		 echo "https://github.com/bell-sw/Liberica/releases/download/8u372+7/bellsoft-jdk8u372+7-linux-amd64.tar.gz"
 	;;
-	java11)
-		 echo "https://github.com/adoptium/temurin11-binaries/releases/download/jdk-11.0.14.1%2B1/OpenJDK11U-jdk_x64_linux_hotspot_11.0.14.1_1.tar.gz"
+	java17)
+		echo "https://github.com/bell-sw/Liberica/releases/download/17.0.7+7/bellsoft-jdk17.0.7+7-linux-amd64.tar.gz"
 	;;
-  java17)
-		 echo "https://github.com/adoptium/temurin17-binaries/releases/download/jdk-17.0.2%2B8/OpenJDK17U-jdk_x64_linux_hotspot_17.0.2_8.tar.gz"
-  ;;
-  java18)
-		 echo "https://github.com/adoptium/temurin18-binaries/releases/download/jdk18-2022-02-12-08-06-beta/OpenJDK18-jdk_x64_linux_hotspot_2022-02-12-08-06.tar.gz"
-  ;;
-  *)
+	*)
 		echo $"Unknown java version"
 		exit 1
 esac
@@ -14,15 +14,13 @@ rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/*

 curl https://raw.githubusercontent.com/spring-io/concourse-java-scripts/v0.0.4/concourse-java.sh > /opt/concourse-java.sh

-curl --output /opt/concourse-release-scripts.jar https://repo.spring.io/release/io/spring/concourse/releasescripts/concourse-release-scripts/0.3.3/concourse-release-scripts-0.3.3.jar
-
 ###########################################################
 # JAVA
 ###########################################################

 mkdir -p /opt/openjdk
 pushd /opt/openjdk > /dev/null
-for jdk in java8 java11 java17
+for jdk in java8 java17
 do
  JDK_URL=$( /get-jdk-url.sh $jdk )
  mkdir $jdk
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 github-repo: "https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-framework.git"
 github-repo-name: "spring-projects/spring-framework"
+sonatype-staging-profile: "org.springframework"
 docker-hub-organization: "springci"
 artifactory-server: "https://repo.spring.io"
 branch: "5.3.x"
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ anchors:
    SONATYPE_USERNAME: ((sonatype-username))
    SONATYPE_PASSWORD: ((sonatype-password))
    SONATYPE_URL: ((sonatype-url))
-    SONATYPE_STAGING_PROFILE_ID: ((sonatype-staging-profile-id))
+    SONATYPE_STAGING_PROFILE: ((sonatype-staging-profile))
  artifactory-task-params: &artifactory-task-params
    ARTIFACTORY_SERVER: ((artifactory-server))
    ARTIFACTORY_USERNAME: ((artifactory-username))
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ anchors:
  docker-resource-source: &docker-resource-source
    username: ((docker-hub-username))
    password: ((docker-hub-password))
-    tag: ((milestone))
  slack-fail-params: &slack-fail-params
    text: >
      :concourse-failed: <https://ci.spring.io/teams/${BUILD_TEAM_NAME}/pipelines/${BUILD_PIPELINE_NAME}/jobs/${BUILD_JOB_NAME}/builds/${BUILD_NAME}|${BUILD_PIPELINE_NAME} ${BUILD_JOB_NAME} failed!>
@@ -41,29 +40,34 @@ anchors:
    GITHUB_TOKEN: ((github-ci-release-token))

 resource_types:
+- name: registry-image
+  type: registry-image
+  source:
+    <<: *docker-resource-source
+    repository: concourse/registry-image-resource
+    tag: 1.7.1
 - name: artifactory-resource
  type: registry-image
  source:
+    <<: *docker-resource-source
    repository: springio/artifactory-resource
-    tag: 0.0.17
+    tag: 0.0.18
 - name: github-release
  type: registry-image
  source:
+    <<: *docker-resource-source
    repository: concourse/github-release-resource
-    tag: 1.5.5
+    tag: 1.8.0
 - name: github-status-resource
  type: registry-image
  source:
+    <<: *docker-resource-source
    repository: dpb587/github-status-resource
    tag: master
- name: pull-request
-  type: registry-image
-  source:
-    repository: teliaoss/github-pr-resource
-    tag: v0.23.0
 - name: slack-notification
  type: registry-image
  source:
+    <<: *docker-resource-source
    repository: cfcommunity/slack-notification-resource
    tag: latest
 resources:
@@ -87,11 +91,12 @@ resources:
    branch: ((branch))
    paths: ["ci/images/*"]
 - name: ci-image
-  type: docker-image
+  type: registry-image
  icon: docker
  source:
    <<: *docker-resource-source
    repository: ((docker-hub-organization))/spring-framework-ci
+    tag: ((milestone))
 - name: artifactory-repo
  type: artifactory-resource
  icon: package-variant
@@ -100,14 +105,6 @@ resources:
    username: ((artifactory-username))
    password: ((artifactory-password))
    build_name: ((build-name))
- name: git-pull-request
-  type: pull-request
-  icon: source-pull
-  source:
-    access_token: ((github-ci-pull-request-token))
-    repository: ((github-repo-name))
-    base_branch: ((branch))
-    ignore_paths: ["ci/*"]
 - name: repo-status-build
  type: github-status-resource
  icon: eye-check-outline
@@ -116,14 +113,6 @@ resources:
    access_token: ((github-ci-status-token))
    branch: ((branch))
    context: build
- name: repo-status-jdk11-build
-  type: github-status-resource
-  icon: eye-check-outline
-  source:
-    repository: ((github-repo-name))
-    access_token: ((github-ci-status-token))
-    branch: ((branch))
-    context: jdk11-build
 - name: repo-status-jdk17-build
  type: github-status-resource
  icon: eye-check-outline
@@ -157,13 +146,20 @@ resources:
 jobs:
 - name: build-ci-images
  plan:
-  - get: ci-images-git-repo
-    trigger: true
-  - in_parallel:
+    - get: git-repo
+    - get: ci-images-git-repo
+      trigger: true
+    - task: build-ci-image
+      privileged: true
+      file: git-repo/ci/tasks/build-ci-image.yml
+      output_mapping:
+        image: ci-image
+      vars:
+        ci-image-name: ci-image
+        <<: *docker-resource-source
    - put: ci-image
      params:
-        build: ci-images-git-repo/ci/images
-        dockerfile: ci-images-git-repo/ci/images/ci-image/Dockerfile
+        image: ci-image/image.tar
 - name: build
  serial: true
  public: true
@@ -221,34 +217,6 @@ jobs:
          "zip.type": "schema"
    get_params:
      threads: 8
- name: jdk11-build
-  serial: true
-  public: true
-  plan:
-  - get: ci-image
-  - get: git-repo
-  - get: every-morning
-    trigger: true
-  - put: repo-status-jdk11-build
-    params: { state: "pending", commit: "git-repo" }
-  - do:
-    - task: check-project
-      image: ci-image
-      file: git-repo/ci/tasks/check-project.yml
-      privileged: true
-      timeout: ((task-timeout))
-      params:
-        TEST_TOOLCHAIN: 11
-        <<: *build-project-task-params
-    on_failure:
-      do:
-      - put: repo-status-jdk11-build
-        params: { state: "failure", commit: "git-repo" }
-      - put: slack-alert
-        params:
-          <<: *slack-fail-params
-  - put: repo-status-jdk11-build
-    params: { state: "success", commit: "git-repo" }
 - name: jdk17-build
  serial: true
  public: true
@@ -266,7 +234,7 @@ jobs:
        privileged: true
        timeout: ((task-timeout))
        params:
-          TEST_TOOLCHAIN: 15
+          TEST_TOOLCHAIN: 17
          <<: *build-project-task-params
      on_failure:
        do:
@@ -277,37 +245,6 @@ jobs:
              <<: *slack-fail-params
    - put: repo-status-jdk17-build
      params: { state: "success", commit: "git-repo" }
- name: build-pull-requests
-  serial: true
-  public: true
-  plan:
-    - get: ci-image
-    - get: git-repo
-      resource: git-pull-request
-      trigger: true
-      version: every
-    - do:
-      - put: git-pull-request
-        params:
-          path: git-repo
-          status: pending
-      - task: build-pr
-        image: ci-image
-        file: git-repo/ci/tasks/build-pr.yml
-        privileged: true
-        timeout: ((task-timeout))
-        params:
-          BRANCH: ((branch))
-      on_success:
-        put: git-pull-request
-        params:
-          path: git-repo
-          status: success
-      on_failure:
-        put: git-pull-request
-        params:
-          path: git-repo
-          status: failure
 - name: stage-milestone
  serial: true
  plan:
@@ -340,7 +277,6 @@ jobs:
        download_artifacts: false
        save_build_info: true
    - task: promote
-      image: ci-image
      file: git-repo/ci/tasks/promote-version.yml
      params:
        RELEASE_TYPE: M
@@ -385,7 +321,6 @@ jobs:
        download_artifacts: false
        save_build_info: true
    - task: promote
-      image: ci-image
      file: git-repo/ci/tasks/promote-version.yml
      params:
        RELEASE_TYPE: RC
@@ -430,7 +365,6 @@ jobs:
        download_artifacts: true
        save_build_info: true
    - task: promote
-      image: ci-image
      file: git-repo/ci/tasks/promote-version.yml
      params:
        RELEASE_TYPE: RELEASE
@@ -458,10 +392,8 @@ jobs:

 groups:
 - name: "builds"
-  jobs: ["build", "jdk11-build", "jdk17-build"]
+  jobs: ["build", "jdk17-build"]
 - name: "releases"
  jobs: ["stage-milestone", "stage-rc", "stage-release", "promote-milestone", "promote-rc", "promote-release", "create-github-release"]
 - name: "ci-images"
  jobs: ["build-ci-images"]
- name: "pull-requests"
-  jobs: [ "build-pull-requests" ]
@@ -4,6 +4,6 @@ set -e
 source $(dirname $0)/common.sh

 pushd git-repo > /dev/null
-./gradlew -Dorg.gradle.internal.launcher.welcomeMessageEnabled=false -Porg.gradle.java.installations.fromEnv=JDK11,JDK15 \
+./gradlew -Dorg.gradle.internal.launcher.welcomeMessageEnabled=false -Porg.gradle.java.installations.fromEnv=JDK17 \
  -PmainToolchain=${MAIN_TOOLCHAIN} -PtestToolchain=${TEST_TOOLCHAIN} --no-daemon --max-workers=4 check
 popd > /dev/null
@@ -6,11 +6,11 @@ CONFIG_DIR=git-repo/ci/config
 version=$( cat artifactory-repo/build-info.json | jq -r '.buildInfo.modules[0].id' | sed 's/.*:.*:\(.*\)/\1/' )
 export BUILD_INFO_LOCATION=$(pwd)/artifactory-repo/build-info.json

-java -jar /opt/concourse-release-scripts.jar \
+java -jar /concourse-release-scripts.jar \
  --spring.config.location=${CONFIG_DIR}/release-scripts.yml \
  publishToCentral $RELEASE_TYPE $BUILD_INFO_LOCATION artifactory-repo || { exit 1; }

-java -jar /opt/concourse-release-scripts.jar \
+java -jar /concourse-release-scripts.jar \
  --spring.config.location=${CONFIG_DIR}/release-scripts.yml \
  promote $RELEASE_TYPE $BUILD_INFO_LOCATION || { exit 1; }

@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/bash
-
-export BUILD_INFO_LOCATION=$(pwd)/artifactory-repo/build-info.json
-version=$( cat artifactory-repo/build-info.json | jq -r '.buildInfo.modules[0].id' | sed 's/.*:.*:\(.*\)/\1/' )
-java -jar /opt/concourse-release-scripts.jar syncToCentral "RELEASE" $BUILD_INFO_LOCATION || { exit 1; }
-
-echo "Sync complete"
-echo $version > version/version
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+---
+platform: linux
+image_resource:
+  type: registry-image
+  source:
+    repository: concourse/oci-build-task
+    tag: 0.10.0
+    username: ((docker-hub-username))
+    password: ((docker-hub-password))
+inputs:
+  - name: ci-images-git-repo
+outputs:
+  - name: image
+caches:
+  - path: ci-image-cache
+params:
+  CONTEXT: ci-images-git-repo/ci/images
+  DOCKERFILE: ci-images-git-repo/ci/images/ci-image/Dockerfile
+  DOCKER_HUB_AUTH: ((docker-hub-auth))
+run:
+  path: /bin/sh
+  args:
+    - "-c"
+    - |
+      mkdir -p /root/.docker
+      cat > /root/.docker/config.json <<EOF
+      { "auths": { "https://index.docker.io/v1/": { "auth": "$DOCKER_HUB_AUTH" }}}
+      EOF
+      build
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ image_resource:
  source:
    repository: springio/github-changelog-generator
    tag: '0.0.7'
+    username: ((docker-hub-username))
+    password: ((docker-hub-password))
 inputs:
 - name: git-repo
 - name: artifactory-repo
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 ---
 platform: linux
+image_resource:
+  type: registry-image
+  source:
+    repository: springio/concourse-release-scripts
+    tag: '0.3.4'
+    username: ((docker-hub-username))
+    password: ((docker-hub-password))
 inputs:
 - name: git-repo
 - name: artifactory-repo
@@ -13,6 +20,6 @@ params:
  SONATYPE_USER:
  SONATYPE_PASSWORD:
  SONATYPE_URL:
-  SONATYPE_STAGING_PROFILE_ID:
+  SONATYPE_STAGING_PROFILE:
 run:
  path: git-repo/ci/scripts/promote-version.sh
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-version=5.3.16-SNAPSHOT
-org.gradle.jvmargs=-Xmx1536M
+version=5.3.31
+org.gradle.jvmargs=-Xmx2048m
 org.gradle.caching=true
 org.gradle.parallel=true
-kotlin.stdlib.default.dependency=false
+kotlin.stdlib.default.dependency=false
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ configurations {
 }

 dependencies {
-	asciidoctorExt("io.spring.asciidoctor:spring-asciidoctor-extensions-block-switch:0.5.0")
+	asciidoctorExt("io.spring.asciidoctor:spring-asciidoctor-extensions-block-switch:0.6.1")
 }

 repositories {
@@ -73,9 +73,8 @@ pluginManager.withPlugin("kotlin") {
 }

 task downloadResources(type: Download) {
-	def version = "0.2.5"
-	src "https://repo.spring.io/release/io/spring/docresources/" +
-			"spring-doc-resources/$version/spring-doc-resources-${version}.zip"
+	src "https://repo.spring.io/artifactory/snapshot/io/spring/docresources/" +
+			"spring-doc-resources/0.2.6-SNAPSHOT/spring-doc-resources-0.2.6-20210308.231804-2.zip"
 	dest project.file("$buildDir/docs/spring-doc-resources.zip")
 	onlyIfModified true
 	useETag "all"
@@ -153,7 +152,7 @@ asciidoctorPdf {
 task docsZip(type: Zip, dependsOn: ['api', 'asciidoctor', 'asciidoctorPdf', 'dokkaHtmlMultiModule']) {
 	group = "Distribution"
 	description = "Builds -${archiveClassifier} archive containing api and reference " +
-			"for deployment at https://docs.spring.io/spring-framework/docs."
+			"for deployment at https://docs.spring.io/spring-framework/docs/."

 	archiveBaseName.set("spring-framework")
 	archiveClassifier.set("docs")
@@ -72,6 +72,7 @@ eclipse.classpath.file.whenMerged {
 // Include project specific settings
 task eclipseSettings(type: Copy) {
 	from rootProject.files(
+		'src/eclipse/org.eclipse.core.resources.prefs',
 		'src/eclipse/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs',
 		'src/eclipse/org.eclipse.jdt.ui.prefs')
 	into project.file('.settings/')
@@ -79,6 +80,7 @@ task eclipseSettings(type: Copy) {
 }

 task cleanEclipseSettings(type: Delete) {
+	delete project.file('.settings/org.eclipse.core.resources.prefs')
 	delete project.file('.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs')
 	delete project.file('.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.ui.prefs')
 }
@@ -81,6 +81,10 @@ plugins.withType(JavaPlugin) {
 			javaLauncher = javaToolchains.launcherFor {
 				languageVersion = testLanguageVersion
 			}
+			if(testLanguageVersion == JavaLanguageVersion.of(17)) {
+				jvmArgs(["--add-opens=java.base/java.lang=ALL-UNNAMED",
+						 "--add-opens=java.base/java.util=ALL-UNNAMED"])
+			}
 		}
 	}
 }
@@ -130,21 +134,6 @@ pluginManager.withPlugin("kotlin") {
 			}
 		}
 	}
-
-	if (testToolchainConfigured()) {
-		def testLanguageVersion = testToolchainLanguageVersion()
-		def compiler = javaToolchains.compilerFor {
-			languageVersion = testLanguageVersion
-		}
-		// See https://kotlinlang.org/docs/gradle.html#attributes-specific-for-jvm
-		def javaVersion = testLanguageVersion.toString() == '8' ? '1.8' : testLanguageVersion.toString()
-		compileTestKotlin {
-			kotlinOptions {
-				jvmTarget = javaVersion
-				jdkHome = compiler.get().metadata.installationPath.asFile.absolutePath
-			}
-		}
-	}
 }

 // Configure the JMH plugin to use the toolchain for generating and running JMH bytecode
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 distributionBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
 distributionPath=wrapper/dists
-distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-7.2-bin.zip
+distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-7.5.1-bin.zip
 zipStoreBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
 zipStorePath=wrapper/dists
@@ -31,6 +31,6 @@ You'll notice these files are already intentionally in .gitignore. The same poli

 ## FAQ

-Q. What about IntelliJ IDEA's own [Gradle support](https://confluence.jetbrains.net/display/IDEADEV/Gradle+integration)?
+Q. What about IntelliJ IDEA's own [Gradle support](https://www.jetbrains.com/help/idea/gradle.html)?

 A. Keep an eye on https://youtrack.jetbrains.com/issue/IDEA-53476
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2002-2020 the original author or authors.
+ * Copyright 2002-2022 the original author or authors.
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ import org.springframework.test.annotation.DirtiesContext;
 import org.springframework.test.context.junit.jupiter.SpringJUnitConfig;

 import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThat;
-import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThatExceptionOfType;
+import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThatException;

 /**
 * Integration tests for advice invocation order for advice configured via the
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ class AopNamespaceHandlerAdviceOrderIntegrationTests {
 			assertThat(aspect.invocations).containsExactly("around - start", "before", "around - end", "after", "after returning");

 			aspect.invocations.clear();
-			assertThatExceptionOfType(Exception.class).isThrownBy(() -> echo.echo(new Exception()));
+			assertThatException().isThrownBy(() -> echo.echo(new Exception()));
 			assertThat(aspect.invocations).containsExactly("around - start", "before", "around - end", "after", "after throwing");
 		}
 	}
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ class AopNamespaceHandlerAdviceOrderIntegrationTests {
 			assertThat(aspect.invocations).containsExactly("around - start", "before", "around - end", "after returning", "after");

 			aspect.invocations.clear();
-			assertThatExceptionOfType(Exception.class).isThrownBy(() -> echo.echo(new Exception()));
+			assertThatException().isThrownBy(() -> echo.echo(new Exception()));
 			assertThat(aspect.invocations).containsExactly("around - start", "before", "around - end", "after throwing", "after");
 		}
 	}
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2002-2020 the original author or authors.
+ * Copyright 2002-2022 the original author or authors.
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ import org.springframework.test.annotation.DirtiesContext;
 import org.springframework.test.context.junit.jupiter.SpringJUnitConfig;

 import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThat;
-import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThatExceptionOfType;
+import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThatException;

 /**
 * Integration tests for advice invocation order for advice configured via
@@ -65,8 +65,7 @@ class AspectJAutoProxyAdviceOrderIntegrationTests {
 			assertThat(aspect.invocations).containsExactly("around - start", "before", "after returning", "after", "around - end");

 			aspect.invocations.clear();
-			assertThatExceptionOfType(Exception.class).isThrownBy(
-					() -> echo.echo(new Exception()));
+			assertThatException().isThrownBy(() -> echo.echo(new Exception()));
 			assertThat(aspect.invocations).containsExactly("around - start", "before", "after throwing", "after", "around - end");
 		}
 	}
@@ -95,8 +94,7 @@ class AspectJAutoProxyAdviceOrderIntegrationTests {
 			assertThat(aspect.invocations).containsExactly("around - start", "before", "after returning", "after", "around - end");

 			aspect.invocations.clear();
-			assertThatExceptionOfType(Exception.class).isThrownBy(
-					() -> echo.echo(new Exception()));
+			assertThatException().isThrownBy(() -> echo.echo(new Exception()));
 			assertThat(aspect.invocations).containsExactly("around - start", "before", "after throwing", "after", "around - end");
 		}
 	}
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2002-2019 the original author or authors.
+ * Copyright 2002-2022 the original author or authors.
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ import org.springframework.context.annotation.Configuration;
 import org.springframework.stereotype.Repository;

 import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThat;
-import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThatExceptionOfType;
+import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThatException;

 /**
 * Integration tests for the @EnableCaching annotation.
@@ -62,8 +62,7 @@ class EnableCachingIntegrationTests {
 		// this test is a bit fragile, but gets the job done, proving that an
 		// attempt was made to look up the AJ aspect. It's due to classpath issues
 		// in .integration-tests that it's not found.
-		assertThatExceptionOfType(Exception.class).isThrownBy(
-				ctx::refresh)
+		assertThatException().isThrownBy(ctx::refresh)
 			.withMessageContaining("AspectJCachingConfiguration");
 	}

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2002-2022 the original author or authors.
+ * Copyright 2002-2023 the original author or authors.
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -60,8 +60,8 @@ class ScheduledAndTransactionalAnnotationIntegrationTests {
 		AnnotationConfigApplicationContext ctx = new AnnotationConfigApplicationContext();
 		ctx.register(Config.class, JdkProxyTxConfig.class, RepoConfigA.class);
 		assertThatExceptionOfType(BeanCreationException.class)
-			.isThrownBy(ctx::refresh)
-			.withCauseInstanceOf(IllegalStateException.class);
+				.isThrownBy(ctx::refresh)
+				.withCauseInstanceOf(IllegalStateException.class);
 	}

 	@Test
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ class ScheduledAndTransactionalAnnotationIntegrationTests {
 		ctx.register(Config.class, SubclassProxyTxConfig.class, RepoConfigA.class);
 		ctx.refresh();

-		Thread.sleep(100);  // allow @Scheduled method to be called several times
+		Thread.sleep(200);  // allow @Scheduled method to be called several times

 		MyRepository repository = ctx.getBean(MyRepository.class);
 		CallCountingTransactionManager txManager = ctx.getBean(CallCountingTransactionManager.class);
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ class ScheduledAndTransactionalAnnotationIntegrationTests {
 		ctx.register(Config.class, JdkProxyTxConfig.class, RepoConfigB.class);
 		ctx.refresh();

-		Thread.sleep(100);  // allow @Scheduled method to be called several times
+		Thread.sleep(200);  // allow @Scheduled method to be called several times

 		MyRepositoryWithScheduledMethod repository = ctx.getBean(MyRepositoryWithScheduledMethod.class);
 		CallCountingTransactionManager txManager = ctx.getBean(CallCountingTransactionManager.class);
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ class ScheduledAndTransactionalAnnotationIntegrationTests {
 		ctx.register(AspectConfig.class, MyRepositoryWithScheduledMethodImpl.class);
 		ctx.refresh();

-		Thread.sleep(100);  // allow @Scheduled method to be called several times
+		Thread.sleep(200);  // allow @Scheduled method to be called several times

 		MyRepositoryWithScheduledMethod repository = ctx.getBean(MyRepositoryWithScheduledMethod.class);
 		assertThat(AopUtils.isCglibProxy(repository)).isTrue();
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2002-2019 the original author or authors.
+ * Copyright 2002-2022 the original author or authors.
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ import org.springframework.transaction.interceptor.BeanFactoryTransactionAttribu
 import org.springframework.transaction.testfixture.CallCountingTransactionManager;

 import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThat;
-import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThatExceptionOfType;
+import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThatException;

 /**
 * Integration tests for the @EnableTransactionManagement annotation.
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ class EnableTransactionManagementIntegrationTests {
 		// this test is a bit fragile, but gets the job done, proving that an
 		// attempt was made to look up the AJ aspect. It's due to classpath issues
 		// in .integration-tests that it's not found.
-		assertThatExceptionOfType(Exception.class)
+		assertThatException()
 			.isThrownBy(ctx::refresh)
 			.withMessageContaining("AspectJJtaTransactionManagementConfiguration");
 	}
@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@ pluginManagement {
 }

 plugins {
-	id "com.gradle.enterprise" version "3.8.1"
-	id "io.spring.ge.conventions" version "0.0.9"
+	id "com.gradle.enterprise" version "3.12.1"
+	id "io.spring.ge.conventions" version "0.0.13"
 }

 include "spring-aop"
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ public interface Joinpoint {
 	/**
 	 * Return the static part of this joinpoint.
 	 * <p>The static part is an accessible object on which a chain of
-	 * interceptors are installed.
+	 * interceptors is installed.
 	 */
 	@Nonnull
 	AccessibleObject getStaticPart();
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ public interface IntroductionAwareMethodMatcher extends MethodMatcher {
 	 * @param targetClass the target class
 	 * @param hasIntroductions {@code true} if the object on whose behalf we are
 	 * asking is the subject on one or more introductions; {@code false} otherwise
-	 * @return whether or not this method matches statically
+	 * @return whether this method matches statically
 	 */
 	boolean matches(Method method, Class<?> targetClass, boolean hasIntroductions);

@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ public interface MethodMatcher {
 	 * will be made.
 	 * @param method the candidate method
 	 * @param targetClass the target class
-	 * @return whether or not this method matches statically
+	 * @return whether this method matches statically
 	 */
 	boolean matches(Method method, Class<?> targetClass);

@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ public interface MethodMatcher {
 	 * runtime even if the 2-arg matches method returns {@code true}?
 	 * <p>Can be invoked when an AOP proxy is created, and need not be invoked
 	 * again before each method invocation,
-	 * @return whether or not a runtime match via the 3-arg
+	 * @return whether a runtime match via the 3-arg
 	 * {@link #matches(java.lang.reflect.Method, Class, Object[])} method
 	 * is required if static matching passed
 	 */
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ package org.springframework.aop;

 /**
 * Marker interface implemented by all AOP proxies. Used to detect
- * whether or not objects are Spring-generated proxies.
+ * whether objects are Spring-generated proxies.
 *
 * @author Rob Harrop
 * @since 2.0.1
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2002-2020 the original author or authors.
+ * Copyright 2002-2022 the original author or authors.
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -368,7 +368,7 @@ public abstract class AbstractAspectJAdvice implements Advice, AspectJPrecedence
 	 * to which argument name. There are multiple strategies for determining
 	 * this binding, which are arranged in a ChainOfResponsibility.
 	 */
-	public final synchronized void calculateArgumentBindings() {
+	public final void calculateArgumentBindings() {
 		// The simple case... nothing to bind.
 		if (this.argumentsIntrospected || this.parameterTypes.length == 0) {
 			return;
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2002-2021 the original author or authors.
+ * Copyright 2002-2023 the original author or authors.
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -38,6 +38,14 @@ import org.springframework.util.StringUtils;
 * for an advice method from the pointcut expression, returning, and throwing clauses.
 * If an unambiguous interpretation is not available, it returns {@code null}.
 *
+ * <h3>Algorithm Summary</h3>
+ * <p>If an unambiguous binding can be deduced, then it is.
+ * If the advice requirements cannot possibly be satisfied, then {@code null}
+ * is returned. By setting the {@link #setRaiseExceptions(boolean) raiseExceptions}
+ * property to {@code true}, descriptive exceptions will be thrown instead of
+ * returning {@code null} in the case that the parameter names cannot be discovered.
+ *
+ * <h3>Algorithm Details</h3>
 * <p>This class interprets arguments in the following way:
 * <ol>
 * <li>If the first parameter of the method is of type {@link JoinPoint}
@@ -65,15 +73,15 @@ import org.springframework.util.StringUtils;
 * zero we proceed to the next stage. If {@code a} &gt; 1 then an
 * {@code AmbiguousBindingException} is raised. If {@code a} == 1,
 * and there are no unbound arguments of type {@code Annotation+},
- * then an {@code IllegalArgumentException} is raised. if there is
+ * then an {@code IllegalArgumentException} is raised. If there is
 * exactly one such argument, then the corresponding parameter name is
 * assigned the value from the pointcut expression.</li>
- * <li>If a returningName has been set, and there are no unbound arguments
+ * <li>If a {@code returningName} has been set, and there are no unbound arguments
 * then an {@code IllegalArgumentException} is raised. If there is
 * more than one unbound argument then an
 * {@code AmbiguousBindingException} is raised. If there is exactly
 * one unbound argument then the corresponding parameter name is assigned
- * the value &lt;returningName&gt;.</li>
+ * the value of the {@code returningName}.</li>
 * <li>If there remain unbound arguments, then the pointcut expression is
 * examined once more for {@code this}, {@code target}, and
 * {@code args} pointcut expressions used in the binding form (binding
@@ -99,20 +107,12 @@ import org.springframework.util.StringUtils;
 * <p>The behavior on raising an {@code IllegalArgumentException} or
 * {@code AmbiguousBindingException} is configurable to allow this discoverer
 * to be used as part of a chain-of-responsibility. By default the condition will
- * be logged and the {@code getParameterNames(..)} method will simply return
+ * be logged and the {@link #getParameterNames(Method)} method will simply return
 * {@code null}. If the {@link #setRaiseExceptions(boolean) raiseExceptions}
 * property is set to {@code true}, the conditions will be thrown as
 * {@code IllegalArgumentException} and {@code AmbiguousBindingException},
 * respectively.
 *
- * <p>Was that perfectly clear? ;)
- *
- * <p>Short version: If an unambiguous binding can be deduced, then it is.
- * If the advice requirements cannot possibly be satisfied, then {@code null}
- * is returned. By setting the {@link #setRaiseExceptions(boolean) raiseExceptions}
- * property to {@code true}, descriptive exceptions will be thrown instead of
- * returning {@code null} in the case that the parameter names cannot be discovered.
- *
 * @author Adrian Colyer
 * @author Juergen Hoeller
 * @since 2.0
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ public class AspectJAdviceParameterNameDiscoverer implements ParameterNameDiscov

 	/** The pointcut expression associated with the advice, as a simple String. */
 	@Nullable
-	private String pointcutExpression;
+	private final String pointcutExpression;

 	private boolean raiseExceptions;

@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ public class AspectJAdviceParameterNameDiscoverer implements ParameterNameDiscov

 	/**
 	 * If {@code afterReturning} advice binds the return value, the
-	 * returning variable name must be specified.
+	 * {@code returning} variable name must be specified.
 	 * @param returningName the name of the returning variable
 	 */
 	public void setReturningName(@Nullable String returningName) {
@@ -206,18 +206,17 @@ public class AspectJAdviceParameterNameDiscoverer implements ParameterNameDiscov

 	/**
 	 * If {@code afterThrowing} advice binds the thrown value, the
-	 * throwing variable name must be specified.
+	 * {@code throwing} variable name must be specified.
 	 * @param throwingName the name of the throwing variable
 	 */
 	public void setThrowingName(@Nullable String throwingName) {
 		this.throwingName = throwingName;
 	}

-
 	/**
 	 * Deduce the parameter names for an advice method.
-	 * <p>See the {@link AspectJAdviceParameterNameDiscoverer class level javadoc}
-	 * for this class for details of the algorithm used.
+	 * <p>See the {@link AspectJAdviceParameterNameDiscoverer class-level javadoc}
+	 * for this class for details on the algorithm used.
 	 * @param method the target {@link Method}
 	 * @return the parameter names
 	 */
@@ -316,13 +315,13 @@ public class AspectJAdviceParameterNameDiscoverer implements ParameterNameDiscov
 	}


-	private void bindParameterName(int index, String name) {
+	private void bindParameterName(int index, @Nullable String name) {
 		this.parameterNameBindings[index] = name;
 		this.numberOfRemainingUnboundArguments--;
 	}

 	/**
-	 * If the first parameter is of type JoinPoint or ProceedingJoinPoint,bind "thisJoinPoint" as
+	 * If the first parameter is of type JoinPoint or ProceedingJoinPoint, bind "thisJoinPoint" as
 	 * parameter name and return true, else return false.
 	 */
 	private boolean maybeBindThisJoinPoint() {
@@ -367,8 +366,8 @@ public class AspectJAdviceParameterNameDiscoverer implements ParameterNameDiscov
 		}

 		if (throwableIndex == -1) {
-			throw new IllegalStateException("Binding of throwing parameter '" + this.throwingName
-					+ "' could not be completed as no available arguments are a subtype of Throwable");
+			throw new IllegalStateException("Binding of throwing parameter '" + this.throwingName +
+					"' could not be completed as no available arguments are a subtype of Throwable");
 		}
 		else {
 			bindParameterName(throwableIndex, this.throwingName);
@@ -400,7 +399,6 @@ public class AspectJAdviceParameterNameDiscoverer implements ParameterNameDiscov
 		}
 	}

-
 	/**
 	 * Parse the string pointcut expression looking for:
 	 * &#64;this, &#64;target, &#64;args, &#64;within, &#64;withincode, &#64;annotation.
@@ -465,7 +463,7 @@ public class AspectJAdviceParameterNameDiscoverer implements ParameterNameDiscov
 		}
 	}

-	/*
+	/**
 	 * If the token starts meets Java identifier conventions, it's in.
 	 */
 	@Nullable
@@ -533,7 +531,6 @@ public class AspectJAdviceParameterNameDiscoverer implements ParameterNameDiscov
 			}
 		}

-
 		if (varNames.size() > 1) {
 			throw new AmbiguousBindingException("Found " + varNames.size() +
 					" candidate this(), target() or args() variables but only one unbound argument slot");
@@ -609,7 +606,7 @@ public class AspectJAdviceParameterNameDiscoverer implements ParameterNameDiscov
 		// else varNames.size must be 0 and we have nothing to bind.
 	}

-	/*
+	/**
 	 * We've found the start of a binding pointcut at the given index into the
 	 * token array. Now we need to extract the pointcut body and return it.
 	 */
@@ -709,7 +706,7 @@ public class AspectJAdviceParameterNameDiscoverer implements ParameterNameDiscov
 		return false;
 	}

-	/*
+	/**
 	 * Return {@code true} if the given argument type is a subclass
 	 * of the given supertype.
 	 */
@@ -737,7 +734,7 @@ public class AspectJAdviceParameterNameDiscoverer implements ParameterNameDiscov
 		return count;
 	}

-	/*
+	/**
 	 * Find the argument index with the given type, and bind the given
 	 * {@code varName} in that position.
 	 */
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2002-2021 the original author or authors.
+ * Copyright 2002-2023 the original author or authors.
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -248,8 +248,8 @@ public class AspectJExpressionPointcut extends AbstractExpressionPointcut

 	/**
 	 * If a pointcut expression has been specified in XML, the user cannot
-	 * write {@code and} as "&&" (though &amp;&amp; will work).
-	 * We also allow {@code and} between two pointcut sub-expressions.
+	 * write "and" as "&&" (though {@code &amp;&amp;} will work).
+	 * <p>We also allow "and" between two pointcut sub-expressions.
 	 * <p>This method converts back to {@code &&} for the AspectJ pointcut parser.
 	 */
 	private String replaceBooleanOperators(String pcExpr) {
@@ -378,7 +378,7 @@ public class AspectJExpressionPointcut extends AbstractExpressionPointcut
 		}
 		catch (Throwable ex) {
 			if (logger.isDebugEnabled()) {
-				logger.debug("Failed to evaluate join point for arguments " + Arrays.asList(args) +
+				logger.debug("Failed to evaluate join point for arguments " + Arrays.toString(args) +
 						" - falling back to non-match", ex);
 			}
 			return false;
@@ -527,7 +527,7 @@ public class AspectJExpressionPointcut extends AbstractExpressionPointcut
 			return false;
 		}
 		AspectJExpressionPointcut otherPc = (AspectJExpressionPointcut) other;
-		return ObjectUtils.nullSafeEquals(this.getExpression(), otherPc.getExpression()) &&
+		return ObjectUtils.nullSafeEquals(getExpression(), otherPc.getExpression()) &&
 				ObjectUtils.nullSafeEquals(this.pointcutDeclarationScope, otherPc.pointcutDeclarationScope) &&
 				ObjectUtils.nullSafeEquals(this.pointcutParameterNames, otherPc.pointcutParameterNames) &&
 				ObjectUtils.nullSafeEquals(this.pointcutParameterTypes, otherPc.pointcutParameterTypes);
@@ -535,7 +535,7 @@ public class AspectJExpressionPointcut extends AbstractExpressionPointcut

 	@Override
 	public int hashCode() {
-		int hashCode = ObjectUtils.nullSafeHashCode(this.getExpression());
+		int hashCode = ObjectUtils.nullSafeHashCode(getExpression());
 		hashCode = 31 * hashCode + ObjectUtils.nullSafeHashCode(this.pointcutDeclarationScope);
 		hashCode = 31 * hashCode + ObjectUtils.nullSafeHashCode(this.pointcutParameterNames);
 		hashCode = 31 * hashCode + ObjectUtils.nullSafeHashCode(this.pointcutParameterTypes);
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ import org.springframework.lang.Nullable;
 public interface AspectJAdvisorFactory {

 	/**
-	 * Determine whether or not the given class is an aspect, as reported
+	 * Determine whether the given class is an aspect, as reported
 	 * by AspectJ's {@link org.aspectj.lang.reflect.AjTypeSystem}.
 	 * <p>Will simply return {@code false} if the supposed aspect is
 	 * invalid (such as an extension of a concrete aspect class).
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ public interface AspectJAdvisorFactory {
 	 * such as those with unsupported instantiation models.
 	 * Use the {@link #validate} method to handle these cases if necessary.
 	 * @param clazz the supposed annotation-style AspectJ class
-	 * @return whether or not this class is recognized by AspectJ as an aspect class
+	 * @return whether this class is recognized by AspectJ as an aspect class
 	 */
 	boolean isAspect(Class<?> clazz);

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2002-2020 the original author or authors.
+ * Copyright 2002-2022 the original author or authors.
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ import org.springframework.util.ClassUtils;
 /**
 * AspectJ-based proxy factory, allowing for programmatic building
 * of proxies which include AspectJ aspects (code style as well
- * Java 5 annotation style).
+ * annotation style).
 *
 * @author Rob Harrop
 * @author Juergen Hoeller
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2002-2019 the original author or authors.
+ * Copyright 2002-2022 the original author or authors.
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -60,14 +60,14 @@ public class AspectMetadata implements Serializable {
 	private final Class<?> aspectClass;

 	/**
-	 * AspectJ reflection information (AspectJ 5 / Java 5 specific).
-	 * Re-resolved on deserialization since it isn't serializable itself.
+	 * AspectJ reflection information.
+	 * <p>Re-resolved on deserialization since it isn't serializable itself.
 	 */
 	private transient AjType<?> ajType;

 	/**
 	 * Spring AOP pointcut corresponding to the per clause of the
-	 * aspect. Will be the Pointcut.TRUE canonical instance in the
+	 * aspect. Will be the {@code Pointcut.TRUE} canonical instance in the
 	 * case of a singleton, otherwise an AspectJExpressionPointcut.
 	 */
 	private final Pointcut perClausePointcut;
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2002-2016 the original author or authors.
+ * Copyright 2002-2023 the original author or authors.
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -23,10 +23,6 @@ import org.springframework.lang.Nullable;
 * Subinterface of {@link org.springframework.aop.aspectj.AspectInstanceFactory}
 * that returns {@link AspectMetadata} associated with AspectJ-annotated classes.
 *
- * <p>Ideally, AspectInstanceFactory would include this method itself, but because
- * AspectMetadata uses Java-5-only {@link org.aspectj.lang.reflect.AjType},
- * we need to split out this subinterface.
- *
 * @author Rod Johnson
 * @since 2.0
 * @see AspectMetadata
@@ -35,13 +31,13 @@ import org.springframework.lang.Nullable;
 public interface MetadataAwareAspectInstanceFactory extends AspectInstanceFactory {

 	/**
-	 * Return the AspectJ AspectMetadata for this factory's aspect.
+	 * Get the AspectJ AspectMetadata for this factory's aspect.
 	 * @return the aspect metadata
 	 */
 	AspectMetadata getAspectMetadata();

 	/**
-	 * Return the best possible creation mutex for this factory.
+	 * Get the best possible creation mutex for this factory.
 	 * @return the mutex object (may be {@code null} for no mutex to use)
 	 * @since 4.3
 	 */
@@ -60,8 +60,8 @@ public class AspectJAwareAdvisorAutoProxyCreator extends AbstractAdvisorAutoProx
 	 * <li>Otherwise the advice declared first gets highest precedence (i.e., runs
 	 * first).</li>
 	 * </ul>
-	 * <p><b>Important:</b> Advisors are sorted in precedence order, from highest
-	 * precedence to lowest. "On the way in" to a join point, the highest precedence
+	 * <p><b>Important:</b> Advisors are sorted in precedence order, from the highest
+	 * precedence to the lowest. "On the way in" to a join point, the highest precedence
 	 * advisor should run first. "On the way out" of a join point, the highest
 	 * precedence advisor should run last.
 	 */
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2002-2020 the original author or authors.
+ * Copyright 2002-2023 the original author or authors.
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -314,7 +314,7 @@ public class AdvisedSupport extends ProxyConfig implements Advised {
 	}

 	/**
-	 * Add all of the given advisors to this proxy configuration.
+	 * Add all the given advisors to this proxy configuration.
 	 * @param advisors the advisors to register
 	 */
 	public void addAdvisors(Advisor... advisors) {
@@ -322,7 +322,7 @@ public class AdvisedSupport extends ProxyConfig implements Advised {
 	}

 	/**
-	 * Add all of the given advisors to this proxy configuration.
+	 * Add all the given advisors to this proxy configuration.
 	 * @param advisors the advisors to register
 	 */
 	public void addAdvisors(Collection<Advisor> advisors) {
@@ -521,6 +521,7 @@ public class AdvisedSupport extends ProxyConfig implements Advised {
 		copy.copyFrom(this);
 		copy.targetSource = EmptyTargetSource.forClass(getTargetClass(), getTargetSource().isStatic());
 		copy.advisorChainFactory = this.advisorChainFactory;
+		copy.methodCache = this.methodCache;
 		copy.interfaces = new ArrayList<>(this.interfaces);
 		copy.advisors = new ArrayList<>(this.advisors);
 		return copy;
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ public abstract class AopProxyUtils {
 				if (targetClass.isInterface()) {
 					advised.setInterfaces(targetClass);
 				}
-				else if (Proxy.isProxyClass(targetClass) || isLambda(targetClass)) {
+				else if (Proxy.isProxyClass(targetClass) || ClassUtils.isLambdaClass(targetClass)) {
 					advised.setInterfaces(targetClass.getInterfaces());
 				}
 				specifiedInterfaces = advised.getProxiedInterfaces();
@@ -245,18 +245,4 @@ public abstract class AopProxyUtils {
 		return arguments;
 	}

-	/**
-	 * Determine if the supplied {@link Class} is a JVM-generated implementation
-	 * class for a lambda expression or method reference.
-	 * <p>This method makes a best-effort attempt at determining this, based on
-	 * checks that work on modern, main stream JVMs.
-	 * @param clazz the class to check
-	 * @return {@code true} if the class is a lambda implementation class
-	 * @since 5.3.16
-	 */
-	static boolean isLambda(Class<?> clazz) {
-		return (clazz.isSynthetic() && (clazz.getSuperclass() == Object.class) &&
-				(clazz.getInterfaces().length > 0) && clazz.getName().contains("$$Lambda"));
-	}
-
 }
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2002-2021 the original author or authors.
+ * Copyright 2002-2023 the original author or authors.
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -283,8 +283,8 @@ class CglibAopProxy implements AopProxy, Serializable {

 	private Callback[] getCallbacks(Class<?> rootClass) throws Exception {
 		// Parameters used for optimization choices...
-		boolean exposeProxy = this.advised.isExposeProxy();
 		boolean isFrozen = this.advised.isFrozen();
+		boolean exposeProxy = this.advised.isExposeProxy();
 		boolean isStatic = this.advised.getTargetSource().isStatic();

 		// Choose an "aop" interceptor (used for AOP calls).
@@ -375,6 +375,22 @@ class CglibAopProxy implements AopProxy, Serializable {
 		return false;
 	}

+	/**
+	 * Invoke the given method with a CGLIB MethodProxy if possible, falling back
+	 * to a plain reflection invocation in case of a fast-class generation failure.
+	 */
+	@Nullable
+	private static Object invokeMethod(@Nullable Object target, Method method, Object[] args, MethodProxy methodProxy)
+			throws Throwable {
+		try {
+			return methodProxy.invoke(target, args);
+		}
+		catch (CodeGenerationException ex) {
+			CglibMethodInvocation.logFastClassGenerationFailure(method);
+			return AopUtils.invokeJoinpointUsingReflection(target, method, args);
+		}
+	}
+
 	/**
 	 * Process a return value. Wraps a return of {@code this} if necessary to be the
 	 * {@code proxy} and also verifies that {@code null} is not returned as a primitive.
@@ -408,10 +424,9 @@ class CglibAopProxy implements AopProxy, Serializable {


 	/**
-	 * Method interceptor used for static targets with no advice chain. The call
-	 * is passed directly back to the target. Used when the proxy needs to be
-	 * exposed and it can't be determined that the method won't return
-	 * {@code this}.
+	 * Method interceptor used for static targets with no advice chain. The call is
+	 * passed directly back to the target. Used when the proxy needs to be exposed
+	 * and it can't be determined that the method won't return {@code this}.
 	 */
 	private static class StaticUnadvisedInterceptor implements MethodInterceptor, Serializable {

@@ -425,7 +440,7 @@ class CglibAopProxy implements AopProxy, Serializable {
 		@Override
 		@Nullable
 		public Object intercept(Object proxy, Method method, Object[] args, MethodProxy methodProxy) throws Throwable {
-			Object retVal = methodProxy.invoke(this.target, args);
+			Object retVal = invokeMethod(this.target, method, args, methodProxy);
 			return processReturnType(proxy, this.target, method, retVal);
 		}
 	}
@@ -450,7 +465,7 @@ class CglibAopProxy implements AopProxy, Serializable {
 			Object oldProxy = null;
 			try {
 				oldProxy = AopContext.setCurrentProxy(proxy);
-				Object retVal = methodProxy.invoke(this.target, args);
+				Object retVal = invokeMethod(this.target, method, args, methodProxy);
 				return processReturnType(proxy, this.target, method, retVal);
 			}
 			finally {
@@ -478,7 +493,7 @@ class CglibAopProxy implements AopProxy, Serializable {
 		public Object intercept(Object proxy, Method method, Object[] args, MethodProxy methodProxy) throws Throwable {
 			Object target = this.targetSource.getTarget();
 			try {
-				Object retVal = methodProxy.invoke(target, args);
+				Object retVal = invokeMethod(target, method, args, methodProxy);
 				return processReturnType(proxy, target, method, retVal);
 			}
 			finally {
@@ -508,7 +523,7 @@ class CglibAopProxy implements AopProxy, Serializable {
 			Object target = this.targetSource.getTarget();
 			try {
 				oldProxy = AopContext.setCurrentProxy(proxy);
-				Object retVal = methodProxy.invoke(target, args);
+				Object retVal = invokeMethod(target, method, args, methodProxy);
 				return processReturnType(proxy, target, method, retVal);
 			}
 			finally {
@@ -685,13 +700,7 @@ class CglibAopProxy implements AopProxy, Serializable {
 					// it does nothing but a reflective operation on the target, and no hot
 					// swapping or fancy proxying.
 					Object[] argsToUse = AopProxyUtils.adaptArgumentsIfNecessary(method, args);
-					try {
-						retVal = methodProxy.invoke(target, argsToUse);
-					}
-					catch (CodeGenerationException ex) {
-						CglibMethodInvocation.logFastClassGenerationFailure(method);
-						retVal = AopUtils.invokeJoinpointUsingReflection(target, method, argsToUse);
-					}
+					retVal = invokeMethod(target, method, argsToUse, methodProxy);
 				}
 				else {
 					// We need to create a method invocation...
@@ -889,9 +898,9 @@ class CglibAopProxy implements AopProxy, Serializable {
 			// Proxy is not yet available, but that shouldn't matter.
 			List<?> chain = this.advised.getInterceptorsAndDynamicInterceptionAdvice(method, targetClass);
 			boolean haveAdvice = !chain.isEmpty();
+			boolean isFrozen = this.advised.isFrozen();
 			boolean exposeProxy = this.advised.isExposeProxy();
 			boolean isStatic = this.advised.getTargetSource().isStatic();
-			boolean isFrozen = this.advised.isFrozen();
 			if (haveAdvice || !isFrozen) {
 				// If exposing the proxy, then AOP_PROXY must be used.
 				if (exposeProxy) {
@@ -960,6 +969,9 @@ class CglibAopProxy implements AopProxy, Serializable {
 			if (this.advised.isExposeProxy() != otherAdvised.isExposeProxy()) {
 				return false;
 			}
+			if (this.advised.isOpaque() != otherAdvised.isOpaque()) {
+				return false;
+			}
 			if (this.advised.getTargetSource().isStatic() != otherAdvised.getTargetSource().isStatic()) {
 				return false;
 			}
@@ -1006,10 +1018,6 @@ class CglibAopProxy implements AopProxy, Serializable {
 				Advice advice = advisor.getAdvice();
 				hashCode = 13 * hashCode + advice.getClass().hashCode();
 			}
-			hashCode = 13 * hashCode + (this.advised.isFrozen() ? 1 : 0);
-			hashCode = 13 * hashCode + (this.advised.isExposeProxy() ? 1 : 0);
-			hashCode = 13 * hashCode + (this.advised.isOptimize() ? 1 : 0);
-			hashCode = 13 * hashCode + (this.advised.isOpaque() ? 1 : 0);
 			return hashCode;
 		}
 	}
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ import java.lang.reflect.Proxy;

 import org.springframework.aop.SpringProxy;
 import org.springframework.core.NativeDetector;
+import org.springframework.util.ClassUtils;

 /**
 * Default {@link AopProxyFactory} implementation, creating either a CGLIB proxy
@@ -60,7 +61,7 @@ public class DefaultAopProxyFactory implements AopProxyFactory, Serializable {
 				throw new AopConfigException("TargetSource cannot determine target class: " +
 						"Either an interface or a target is required for proxy creation.");
 			}
-			if (targetClass.isInterface() || Proxy.isProxyClass(targetClass) || AopProxyUtils.isLambda(targetClass)) {
+			if (targetClass.isInterface() || Proxy.isProxyClass(targetClass) || ClassUtils.isLambdaClass(targetClass)) {
 				return new JdkDynamicAopProxy(config);
 			}
 			return new ObjenesisCglibAopProxy(config);
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2002-2020 the original author or authors.
+ * Copyright 2002-2023 the original author or authors.
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -72,8 +72,8 @@ final class JdkDynamicAopProxy implements AopProxy, InvocationHandler, Serializa
 	 * NOTE: We could avoid the code duplication between this class and the CGLIB
 	 * proxies by refactoring "invoke" into a template method. However, this approach
 	 * adds at least 10% performance overhead versus a copy-paste solution, so we sacrifice
-	 * elegance for performance. (We have a good test suite to ensure that the different
-	 * proxies behave the same :-)
+	 * elegance for performance (we have a good test suite to ensure that the different
+	 * proxies behave the same :-)).
 	 * This way, we can also more easily take advantage of minor optimizations in each class.
 	 */

@@ -123,7 +123,33 @@ final class JdkDynamicAopProxy implements AopProxy, InvocationHandler, Serializa
 		if (logger.isTraceEnabled()) {
 			logger.trace("Creating JDK dynamic proxy: " + this.advised.getTargetSource());
 		}
-		return Proxy.newProxyInstance(classLoader, this.proxiedInterfaces, this);
+		return Proxy.newProxyInstance(determineClassLoader(classLoader), this.proxiedInterfaces, this);
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Determine whether the JDK bootstrap or platform loader has been suggested ->
+	 * use higher-level loader which can see Spring infrastructure classes instead.
+	 */
+	private ClassLoader determineClassLoader(@Nullable ClassLoader classLoader) {
+		if (classLoader == null) {
+			// JDK bootstrap loader -> use spring-aop ClassLoader instead.
+			return getClass().getClassLoader();
+		}
+		if (classLoader.getParent() == null) {
+			// Potentially the JDK platform loader on JDK 9+
+			ClassLoader aopClassLoader = getClass().getClassLoader();
+			ClassLoader aopParent = aopClassLoader.getParent();
+			while (aopParent != null) {
+				if (classLoader == aopParent) {
+					// Suggested ClassLoader is ancestor of spring-aop ClassLoader
+					// -> use spring-aop ClassLoader itself instead.
+					return aopClassLoader;
+				}
+				aopParent = aopParent.getParent();
+			}
+		}
+		// Regular case: use suggested ClassLoader as-is.
+		return classLoader;
 	}

 	/**
@@ -198,7 +224,7 @@ final class JdkDynamicAopProxy implements AopProxy, InvocationHandler, Serializa
 			// Get the interception chain for this method.
 			List<Object> chain = this.advised.getInterceptorsAndDynamicInterceptionAdvice(method, targetClass);

-			// Check whether we have any advice. If we don't, we can fallback on direct
+			// Check whether we have any advice. If we don't, we can fall back on direct
 			// reflective invocation of the target, and avoid creating a MethodInvocation.
 			if (chain.isEmpty()) {
 				// We can skip creating a MethodInvocation: just invoke the target directly
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2002-2021 the original author or authors.
+ * Copyright 2002-2022 the original author or authors.
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ import org.springframework.util.ObjectUtils;

 /**
 * {@link org.springframework.beans.factory.FactoryBean} implementation that builds an
- * AOP proxy based on beans in Spring {@link org.springframework.beans.factory.BeanFactory}.
+ * AOP proxy based on beans in a Spring {@link org.springframework.beans.factory.BeanFactory}.
 *
 * <p>{@link org.aopalliance.intercept.MethodInterceptor MethodInterceptors} and
 * {@link org.springframework.aop.Advisor Advisors} are identified by a list of bean
@@ -61,10 +61,11 @@ import org.springframework.util.ObjectUtils;
 *
 * <p>Global interceptors and advisors can be added at the factory level. The specified
 * ones are expanded in an interceptor list where an "xxx*" entry is included in the
- * list, matching the given prefix with the bean names (e.g. "global*" would match
- * both "globalBean1" and "globalBean2", "*" all defined interceptors). The matching
- * interceptors get applied according to their returned order value, if they implement
- * the {@link org.springframework.core.Ordered} interface.
+ * list, matching the given prefix with the bean names &mdash; for example, "global*"
+ * would match both "globalBean1" and "globalBean2"; whereas, "*" would match all
+ * defined interceptors. The matching interceptors get applied according to their
+ * returned order value, if they implement the {@link org.springframework.core.Ordered}
+ * interface.
 *
 * <p>Creates a JDK proxy when proxy interfaces are given, and a CGLIB proxy for the
 * actual target class if not. Note that the latter will only work if the target class
@@ -75,7 +76,7 @@ import org.springframework.util.ObjectUtils;
 * This won't work for existing prototype references, which are independent. However,
 * it will work for prototypes subsequently obtained from the factory. Changes to
 * interception will work immediately on singletons (including existing references).
- * However, to change interfaces or target it's necessary to obtain a new instance
+ * However, to change interfaces or a target it's necessary to obtain a new instance
 * from the factory. This means that singleton instances obtained from the factory
 * do not have the same object identity. However, they do have the same interceptors
 * and target, and changing any reference will change all objects.
@@ -406,7 +407,7 @@ public class ProxyFactoryBean extends ProxyCreatorSupport
 		if (namedBeanClass != null) {
 			return (Advisor.class.isAssignableFrom(namedBeanClass) || Advice.class.isAssignableFrom(namedBeanClass));
 		}
-		// Treat it as an target bean if we can't tell.
+		// Treat it as a target bean if we can't tell.
 		if (logger.isDebugEnabled()) {
 			logger.debug("Could not determine type of bean with name '" + beanName +
 					"' - assuming it is neither an Advisor nor an Advice");
@@ -424,7 +425,7 @@ public class ProxyFactoryBean extends ProxyCreatorSupport
 		if (!this.advisorChainInitialized && !ObjectUtils.isEmpty(this.interceptorNames)) {
 			if (this.beanFactory == null) {
 				throw new IllegalStateException("No BeanFactory available anymore (probably due to serialization) " +
-						"- cannot resolve interceptor names " + Arrays.asList(this.interceptorNames));
+						"- cannot resolve interceptor names " + Arrays.toString(this.interceptorNames));
 			}

 			// Globals can't be last unless we specified a targetSource using the property...
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2002-2021 the original author or authors.
+ * Copyright 2002-2022 the original author or authors.
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ import org.springframework.beans.factory.config.SmartInstantiationAwareBeanPostP
 import org.springframework.core.SmartClassLoader;
 import org.springframework.lang.Nullable;
 import org.springframework.util.Assert;
+import org.springframework.util.ClassUtils;
 import org.springframework.util.StringUtils;

 /**
@@ -85,6 +86,7 @@ import org.springframework.util.StringUtils;
 * @author Juergen Hoeller
 * @author Rod Johnson
 * @author Rob Harrop
+ * @author Sam Brannen
 * @since 13.10.2003
 * @see #setInterceptorNames
 * @see #getAdvicesAndAdvisorsForBean
@@ -117,7 +119,7 @@ public abstract class AbstractAutoProxyCreator extends ProxyProcessorSupport
 	private AdvisorAdapterRegistry advisorAdapterRegistry = GlobalAdvisorAdapterRegistry.getInstance();

 	/**
-	 * Indicates whether or not the proxy should be frozen. Overridden from super
+	 * Indicates whether the proxy should be frozen. Overridden from super
 	 * to prevent the configuration from becoming frozen too early.
 	 */
 	private boolean freezeProxy = false;
@@ -143,9 +145,9 @@ public abstract class AbstractAutoProxyCreator extends ProxyProcessorSupport


 	/**
-	 * Set whether or not the proxy should be frozen, preventing advice
+	 * Set whether the proxy should be frozen, preventing advice
 	 * from being added to it once it is created.
-	 * <p>Overridden from the super class to prevent the proxy configuration
+	 * <p>Overridden from the superclass to prevent the proxy configuration
 	 * from being frozen before the proxy is created.
 	 */
 	@Override
@@ -442,8 +444,8 @@ public abstract class AbstractAutoProxyCreator extends ProxyProcessorSupport
 		proxyFactory.copyFrom(this);

 		if (proxyFactory.isProxyTargetClass()) {
-			// Explicit handling of JDK proxy targets (for introduction advice scenarios)
-			if (Proxy.isProxyClass(beanClass)) {
+			// Explicit handling of JDK proxy targets and lambdas (for introduction advice scenarios)
+			if (Proxy.isProxyClass(beanClass) || ClassUtils.isLambdaClass(beanClass)) {
 				// Must allow for introductions; can't just set interfaces to the proxy's interfaces only.
 				for (Class<?> ifc : beanClass.getInterfaces()) {
 					proxyFactory.addInterface(ifc);
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2002-2021 the original author or authors.
+ * Copyright 2002-2023 the original author or authors.
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ import org.springframework.beans.factory.config.ConfigurableBeanFactory;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.support.DefaultListableBeanFactory;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.support.GenericBeanDefinition;
 import org.springframework.lang.Nullable;
+import org.springframework.util.Assert;

 /**
 * Convenient superclass for
@@ -81,6 +82,11 @@ public abstract class AbstractBeanFactoryBasedTargetSourceCreator
 		return this.beanFactory;
 	}

+	private ConfigurableBeanFactory getConfigurableBeanFactory() {
+		Assert.state(this.beanFactory != null, "BeanFactory not set");
+		return this.beanFactory;
+	}
+

 	//---------------------------------------------------------------------
 	// Implementation of the TargetSourceCreator interface
@@ -104,7 +110,7 @@ public abstract class AbstractBeanFactoryBasedTargetSourceCreator
 		// We need to override just this bean definition, as it may reference other beans
 		// and we're happy to take the parent's definition for those.
 		// Always use prototype scope if demanded.
-		BeanDefinition bd = this.beanFactory.getMergedBeanDefinition(beanName);
+		BeanDefinition bd = getConfigurableBeanFactory().getMergedBeanDefinition(beanName);
 		GenericBeanDefinition bdCopy = new GenericBeanDefinition(bd);
 		if (isPrototypeBased()) {
 			bdCopy.setScope(BeanDefinition.SCOPE_PROTOTYPE);
@@ -126,7 +132,7 @@ public abstract class AbstractBeanFactoryBasedTargetSourceCreator
 	protected DefaultListableBeanFactory getInternalBeanFactoryForBean(String beanName) {
 		synchronized (this.internalBeanFactories) {
 			return this.internalBeanFactories.computeIfAbsent(beanName,
-					name -> buildInternalBeanFactory(this.beanFactory));
+					name -> buildInternalBeanFactory(getConfigurableBeanFactory()));
 		}
 	}

@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+/**
+ * Various {@link org.springframework.aop.framework.autoproxy.TargetSourceCreator}
+ * implementations for use with Spring's AOP auto-proxying support.
+ */
+@NonNullApi
+@NonNullFields
+package org.springframework.aop.framework.autoproxy.target;
+
+import org.springframework.lang.NonNullApi;
+import org.springframework.lang.NonNullFields;
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ public abstract class AbstractTraceInterceptor implements MethodInterceptor, Ser
 	protected transient Log defaultLogger = LogFactory.getLog(getClass());

 	/**
-	 * Indicates whether or not proxy class names should be hidden when using dynamic loggers.
+	 * Indicates whether proxy class names should be hidden when using dynamic loggers.
 	 * @see #setUseDynamicLogger
 	 */
 	private boolean hideProxyClassNames = false;
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ public abstract class AbstractTraceInterceptor implements MethodInterceptor, Ser


 	/**
-	 * Determines whether or not logging is enabled for the particular {@code MethodInvocation}.
+	 * Determines whether logging is enabled for the particular {@code MethodInvocation}.
 	 * If not, the method invocation proceeds as normal, otherwise the method invocation is passed
 	 * to the {@code invokeUnderTrace} method for handling.
 	 * @see #invokeUnderTrace(org.aopalliance.intercept.MethodInvocation, org.apache.commons.logging.Log)
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ public interface AsyncUncaughtExceptionHandler {
 	 * Handle the given uncaught exception thrown from an asynchronous method.
 	 * @param ex the exception thrown from the asynchronous method
 	 * @param method the asynchronous method
-	 * @param params the parameters used to invoked the method
+	 * @param params the parameters used to invoke the method
 	 */
 	void handleUncaughtException(Throwable ex, Method method, Object... params);

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2002-2019 the original author or authors.
+ * Copyright 2002-2022 the original author or authors.
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -183,8 +183,8 @@ public abstract class AopUtils {
 	 * may be {@code DefaultFoo}. In this case, the method may be
 	 * {@code DefaultFoo.bar()}. This enables attributes on that method to be found.
 	 * <p><b>NOTE:</b> In contrast to {@link org.springframework.util.ClassUtils#getMostSpecificMethod},
-	 * this method resolves Java 5 bridge methods in order to retrieve attributes
-	 * from the <i>original</i> method definition.
+	 * this method resolves bridge methods in order to retrieve attributes from
+	 * the <i>original</i> method definition.
 	 * @param method the method to be invoked, which may come from an interface
 	 * @param targetClass the target class for the current invocation.
 	 * May be {@code null} or may not even implement the method.
@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ public abstract class AopUtils {
 	 * out a pointcut for a class.
 	 * @param pc the static or dynamic pointcut to check
 	 * @param targetClass the class to test
-	 * @param hasIntroductions whether or not the advisor chain
+	 * @param hasIntroductions whether the advisor chain
 	 * for this bean includes any introductions
 	 * @return whether the pointcut can apply on any method
 	 */
@@ -261,7 +261,7 @@ public abstract class AopUtils {
 	/**
 	 * Can the given advisor apply at all on the given class?
 	 * This is an important test as it can be used to optimize
-	 * out a advisor for a class.
+	 * out an advisor for a class.
 	 * @param advisor the advisor to check
 	 * @param targetClass class we're testing
 	 * @return whether the pointcut can apply on any method
@@ -272,11 +272,11 @@ public abstract class AopUtils {

 	/**
 	 * Can the given advisor apply at all on the given class?
-	 * <p>This is an important test as it can be used to optimize out a advisor for a class.
+	 * <p>This is an important test as it can be used to optimize out an advisor for a class.
 	 * This version also takes into account introductions (for IntroductionAwareMethodMatchers).
 	 * @param advisor the advisor to check
 	 * @param targetClass class we're testing
-	 * @param hasIntroductions whether or not the advisor chain for this bean includes
+	 * @param hasIntroductions whether the advisor chain for this bean includes
 	 * any introductions
 	 * @return whether the pointcut can apply on any method
 	 */
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ public class DefaultPointcutAdvisor extends AbstractGenericPointcutAdvisor imple

 	/**
 	 * Create an empty DefaultPointcutAdvisor.
-	 * <p>Advice must be set before use using setter methods.
+	 * <p>Advice must be set before using setter methods.
 	 * Pointcut will normally be set also, but defaults to {@code Pointcut.TRUE}.
 	 */
 	public DefaultPointcutAdvisor() {
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ public abstract class MethodMatchers {
 	 * @param targetClass the target class
 	 * @param hasIntroductions {@code true} if the object on whose behalf we are
 	 * asking is the subject on one or more introductions; {@code false} otherwise
-	 * @return whether or not this method matches statically
+	 * @return whether this method matches statically
 	 */
 	public static boolean matches(MethodMatcher mm, Method method, Class<?> targetClass, boolean hasIntroductions) {
 		Assert.notNull(mm, "MethodMatcher must not be null");
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2002-2018 the original author or authors.
+ * Copyright 2002-2022 the original author or authors.
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -24,8 +24,7 @@ import org.springframework.lang.Nullable;
 import org.springframework.util.Assert;

 /**
- * Simple ClassFilter that looks for a specific Java 5 annotation
- * being present on a class.
+ * Simple ClassFilter that looks for a specific annotation being present on a class.
 *
 * @author Juergen Hoeller
 * @since 2.0
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2002-2019 the original author or authors.
+ * Copyright 2002-2022 the original author or authors.
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -26,9 +26,8 @@ import org.springframework.lang.Nullable;
 import org.springframework.util.Assert;

 /**
- * Simple Pointcut that looks for a specific Java 5 annotation
- * being present on a {@link #forClassAnnotation class} or
- * {@link #forMethodAnnotation method}.
+ * Simple {@link Pointcut} that looks for a specific annotation being present on a
+ * {@linkplain #forClassAnnotation class} or {@linkplain #forMethodAnnotation method}.
 *
 * @author Juergen Hoeller
 * @author Sam Brannen
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2002-2019 the original author or authors.
+ * Copyright 2002-2022 the original author or authors.
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -27,9 +27,10 @@ import org.springframework.lang.Nullable;
 import org.springframework.util.Assert;

 /**
- * Simple MethodMatcher that looks for a specific Java 5 annotation
- * being present on a method (checking both the method on the invoked
- * interface, if any, and the corresponding method on the target class).
+ * Simple {@link org.springframework.aop.MethodMatcher MethodMatcher} that looks
+ * for a specific annotation being present on a method (checking both the method
+ * on the invoked interface, if any, and the corresponding method on the target
+ * class).
 *
 * @author Juergen Hoeller
 * @author Sam Brannen
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2002-2018 the original author or authors.
+ * Copyright 2002-2023 the original author or authors.
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@ import org.apache.commons.logging.LogFactory;
 import org.springframework.aop.TargetSource;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.BeanFactory;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.BeanFactoryAware;
+import org.springframework.lang.Nullable;
+import org.springframework.util.Assert;
 import org.springframework.util.ObjectUtils;

 /**
@@ -57,15 +59,18 @@ public abstract class AbstractBeanFactoryBasedTargetSource implements TargetSour
 	protected final Log logger = LogFactory.getLog(getClass());

 	/** Name of the target bean we will create on each invocation. */
+	@Nullable
 	private String targetBeanName;

 	/** Class of the target. */
+	@Nullable
 	private volatile Class<?> targetClass;

 	/**
 	 * BeanFactory that owns this TargetSource. We need to hold onto this
 	 * reference so that we can create new prototype instances as necessary.
 	 */
+	@Nullable
 	private BeanFactory beanFactory;


@@ -86,6 +91,7 @@ public abstract class AbstractBeanFactoryBasedTargetSource implements TargetSour
 	 * Return the name of the target bean in the factory.
 	 */
 	public String getTargetBeanName() {
+		Assert.state(this.targetBeanName != null, "Target bean name not set");
 		return this.targetBeanName;
 	}

@@ -115,11 +121,13 @@ public abstract class AbstractBeanFactoryBasedTargetSource implements TargetSour
 	 * Return the owning BeanFactory.
 	 */
 	public BeanFactory getBeanFactory() {
+		Assert.state(this.beanFactory != null, "BeanFactory not set");
 		return this.beanFactory;
 	}


 	@Override
+	@Nullable
 	public Class<?> getTargetClass() {
 		Class<?> targetClass = this.targetClass;
 		if (targetClass != null) {
@@ -128,7 +136,7 @@ public abstract class AbstractBeanFactoryBasedTargetSource implements TargetSour
 		synchronized (this) {
 			// Full check within synchronization, entering the BeanFactory interaction algorithm only once...
 			targetClass = this.targetClass;
-			if (targetClass == null && this.beanFactory != null) {
+			if (targetClass == null && this.beanFactory != null && this.targetBeanName != null) {
 				// Determine type of the target bean.
 				targetClass = this.beanFactory.getType(this.targetBeanName);
 				if (targetClass == null) {
@@ -182,18 +190,16 @@ public abstract class AbstractBeanFactoryBasedTargetSource implements TargetSour

 	@Override
 	public int hashCode() {
-		int hashCode = getClass().hashCode();
-		hashCode = 13 * hashCode + ObjectUtils.nullSafeHashCode(this.beanFactory);
-		hashCode = 13 * hashCode + ObjectUtils.nullSafeHashCode(this.targetBeanName);
-		return hashCode;
+		return getClass().hashCode() * 13 + ObjectUtils.nullSafeHashCode(this.targetBeanName);
 	}

 	@Override
 	public String toString() {
 		StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder(getClass().getSimpleName());
 		sb.append(" for target bean '").append(this.targetBeanName).append('\'');
-		if (this.targetClass != null) {
-			sb.append(" of type [").append(this.targetClass.getName()).append(']');
+		Class<?> targetClass = this.targetClass;
+		if (targetClass != null) {
+			sb.append(" of type [").append(targetClass.getName()).append(']');
 		}
 		return sb.toString();
 	}
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2002-2018 the original author or authors.
+ * Copyright 2002-2023 the original author or authors.
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ public abstract class AbstractLazyCreationTargetSource implements TargetSource {
 	protected final Log logger = LogFactory.getLog(getClass());

 	/** The lazily initialized target object. */
+	@Nullable
 	private Object lazyTarget;


@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ import org.springframework.lang.Nullable;
 * {@link AbstractPrototypeBasedTargetSource} can be used to create objects
 * in order to put them into the pool.
 *
- * <p>Subclasses must also implement some of the monitoring methods from the
+ * <p>Subclasses must also implement some monitoring methods from the
 * {@link PoolingConfig} interface. The {@link #getPoolingConfigMixin()} method
 * makes these stats available on proxied objects through an IntroductionAdvisor.
 *
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2002-2018 the original author or authors.
+ * Copyright 2002-2023 the original author or authors.
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -70,6 +70,7 @@ public final class EmptyTargetSource implements TargetSource, Serializable {
 	// Instance implementation
 	//---------------------------------------------------------------------

+	@Nullable
 	private final Class<?> targetClass;

 	private final boolean isStatic;
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2002-2018 the original author or authors.
+ * Copyright 2002-2023 the original author or authors.
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -95,8 +95,7 @@ public class HotSwappableTargetSource implements TargetSource, Serializable {


 	/**
-	 * Two HotSwappableTargetSources are equal if the current target
-	 * objects are equal.
+	 * Two HotSwappableTargetSources are equal if the current target objects are equal.
 	 */
 	@Override
 	public boolean equals(Object other) {
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2002-2018 the original author or authors.
+ * Copyright 2002-2023 the original author or authors.
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -82,14 +82,8 @@ public class SingletonTargetSource implements TargetSource, Serializable {
 	 */
 	@Override
 	public boolean equals(Object other) {
-		if (this == other) {
-			return true;
-		}
-		if (!(other instanceof SingletonTargetSource)) {
-			return false;
-		}
-		SingletonTargetSource otherTargetSource = (SingletonTargetSource) other;
-		return this.target.equals(otherTargetSource.target);
+		return (this == other || (other instanceof SingletonTargetSource &&
+				this.target.equals(((SingletonTargetSource) other).target)));
 	}

 	/**
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2002-2016 the original author or authors.
+ * Copyright 2002-2023 the original author or authors.
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -58,7 +58,12 @@ public class ThreadLocalTargetSource extends AbstractPrototypeBasedTargetSource
 	 * is meant to be per thread per instance of the ThreadLocalTargetSource class.
 	 */
 	private final ThreadLocal<Object> targetInThread =
-			new NamedThreadLocal<>("Thread-local instance of bean '" + getTargetBeanName() + "'");
+			new NamedThreadLocal<Object>("Thread-local instance of bean") {
+				@Override
+				public String toString() {
+					return super.toString() + " '" + getTargetBeanName() + "'";
+				}
+			};

 	/**
 	 * Set of managed targets, enabling us to keep track of the targets we've created.
@@ -1,44 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Copyright 2002-2018 the original author or authors.
- *
- * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
- * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
- * You may obtain a copy of the License at
- *
- *      https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
- *
- * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
- * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
- * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
- * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
- * limitations under the License.
- */
-
-package org.springframework.aop.aspectj;
-
-import org.aspectj.lang.ProceedingJoinPoint;
-import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
-
-/**
- * Additional parameter name discover tests that need Java 5.
- * Yes this will re-run the tests from the superclass, but that
- * doesn't matter in the grand scheme of things...
- *
- * @author Adrian Colyer
- * @author Chris Beams
- */
-public class AspectJAdviceParameterNameDiscoverAnnotationTests extends AspectJAdviceParameterNameDiscovererTests {
-
-	@Test
-	public void testAnnotationBinding() {
-		assertParameterNames(getMethod("pjpAndAnAnnotation"),
-				"execution(* *(..)) && @annotation(ann)",
-				new String[] {"thisJoinPoint","ann"});
-	}
-
-
-	public void pjpAndAnAnnotation(ProceedingJoinPoint pjp, MyAnnotation ann) {}
-
-	@interface MyAnnotation {}
-
-}
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2002-2019 the original author or authors.
+ * Copyright 2002-2022 the original author or authors.
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -17,8 +17,11 @@
 package org.springframework.aop.aspectj;

 import java.lang.reflect.Method;
+import java.util.Arrays;

 import org.aspectj.lang.JoinPoint;
+import org.aspectj.lang.ProceedingJoinPoint;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.Nested;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;

 import org.springframework.aop.aspectj.AspectJAdviceParameterNameDiscoverer.AmbiguousBindingException;
@@ -27,200 +30,265 @@ import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThat;
 import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThatExceptionOfType;

 /**
- * Unit tests for the {@link AspectJAdviceParameterNameDiscoverer} class.
- *
- * <p>See also {@link TigerAspectJAdviceParameterNameDiscovererTests} for tests relating to annotations.
+ * Unit tests for {@link AspectJAdviceParameterNameDiscoverer}.
 *
 * @author Adrian Colyer
 * @author Chris Beams
+ * @author Sam Brannen
 */
-public class AspectJAdviceParameterNameDiscovererTests {
+class AspectJAdviceParameterNameDiscovererTests {

-	@Test
-	public void testNoArgs() {
-		assertParameterNames(getMethod("noArgs"), "execution(* *(..))", new String[0]);
+	@Nested
+	class StandardTests {
+
+		@Test
+		void noArgs() {
+			assertParameterNames(getMethod("noArgs"), "execution(* *(..))", new String[0]);
+		}
+
+		@Test
+		void joinPointOnly() {
+			assertParameterNames(getMethod("tjp"), "execution(* *(..))", new String[] {"thisJoinPoint"});
+		}
+
+		@Test
+		void joinPointStaticPartOnly() {
+			assertParameterNames(getMethod("tjpsp"), "execution(* *(..))", new String[] {"thisJoinPointStaticPart"});
+		}
+
+		@Test
+		void twoJoinPoints() {
+			assertException(getMethod("twoJoinPoints"), "foo()", IllegalStateException.class,
+					"Failed to bind all argument names: 1 argument(s) could not be bound");
+		}
+
+		@Test
+		void oneThrowable() {
+			assertParameterNames(getMethod("oneThrowable"), "foo()", null, "ex", new String[] {"ex"});
+		}
+
+		@Test
+		void oneJPAndOneThrowable() {
+			assertParameterNames(getMethod("jpAndOneThrowable"), "foo()", null, "ex", new String[] {"thisJoinPoint", "ex"});
+		}
+
+		@Test
+		void oneJPAndTwoThrowables() {
+			assertException(getMethod("jpAndTwoThrowables"), "foo()", null, "ex", AmbiguousBindingException.class,
+					"Binding of throwing parameter 'ex' is ambiguous: could be bound to argument 1 or argument 2");
+		}
+
+		@Test
+		void throwableNoCandidates() {
+			assertException(getMethod("noArgs"), "foo()", null, "ex", IllegalStateException.class,
+					"Not enough arguments in method to satisfy binding of returning and throwing variables");
+		}
+
+		@Test
+		void returning() {
+			assertParameterNames(getMethod("oneObject"), "foo()", "obj", null, new String[] {"obj"});
+		}
+
+		@Test
+		void ambiguousReturning() {
+			assertException(getMethod("twoObjects"), "foo()", "obj", null, AmbiguousBindingException.class,
+					"Binding of returning parameter 'obj' is ambiguous, there are 2 candidates.");
+		}
+
+		@Test
+		void returningNoCandidates() {
+			assertException(getMethod("noArgs"), "foo()", "obj", null, IllegalStateException.class,
+					"Not enough arguments in method to satisfy binding of returning and throwing variables");
+		}
+
+		@Test
+		void thisBindingOneCandidate() {
+			assertParameterNames(getMethod("oneObject"), "this(x)", new String[] {"x"});
+		}
+
+		@Test
+		void thisBindingWithAlternateTokenizations() {
+			assertParameterNames(getMethod("oneObject"), "this( x )", new String[] {"x"});
+			assertParameterNames(getMethod("oneObject"), "this( x)", new String[] {"x"});
+			assertParameterNames(getMethod("oneObject"), "this (x )", new String[] {"x"});
+			assertParameterNames(getMethod("oneObject"), "this(x )", new String[] {"x"});
+			assertParameterNames(getMethod("oneObject"), "foo() && this(x)", new String[] {"x"});
+		}
+
+		@Test
+		void thisBindingTwoCandidates() {
+			assertException(getMethod("oneObject"), "this(x) || this(y)", AmbiguousBindingException.class,
+					"Found 2 candidate this(), target() or args() variables but only one unbound argument slot");
+		}
+
+		@Test
+		void thisBindingWithBadPointcutExpressions() {
+			assertException(getMethod("oneObject"), "this(", IllegalStateException.class,
+					"Failed to bind all argument names: 1 argument(s) could not be bound");
+			assertException(getMethod("oneObject"), "this(x && foo()", IllegalStateException.class,
+					"Failed to bind all argument names: 1 argument(s) could not be bound");
+		}
+
+		@Test
+		void targetBindingOneCandidate() {
+			assertParameterNames(getMethod("oneObject"), "target(x)", new String[] {"x"});
+		}
+
+		@Test
+		void targetBindingWithAlternateTokenizations() {
+			assertParameterNames(getMethod("oneObject"), "target( x )", new String[] {"x"});
+			assertParameterNames(getMethod("oneObject"), "target( x)", new String[] {"x"});
+			assertParameterNames(getMethod("oneObject"), "target (x )", new String[] {"x"});
+			assertParameterNames(getMethod("oneObject"), "target(x )", new String[] {"x"});
+			assertParameterNames(getMethod("oneObject"), "foo() && target(x)", new String[] {"x"});
+		}
+
+		@Test
+		void targetBindingTwoCandidates() {
+			assertException(getMethod("oneObject"), "target(x) || target(y)", AmbiguousBindingException.class,
+					"Found 2 candidate this(), target() or args() variables but only one unbound argument slot");
+		}
+
+		@Test
+		void targetBindingWithBadPointcutExpressions() {
+			assertException(getMethod("oneObject"), "target(", IllegalStateException.class,
+					"Failed to bind all argument names: 1 argument(s) could not be bound");
+			assertException(getMethod("oneObject"), "target(x && foo()", IllegalStateException.class,
+					"Failed to bind all argument names: 1 argument(s) could not be bound");
+		}
+
+		@Test
+		void argsBindingOneObject() {
+			assertParameterNames(getMethod("oneObject"), "args(x)", new String[] {"x"});
+		}
+
+		@Test
+		void argsBindingOneObjectTwoCandidates() {
+			assertException(getMethod("oneObject"), "args(x,y)", AmbiguousBindingException.class,
+					"Found 2 candidate this(), target() or args() variables but only one unbound argument slot");
+		}
+
+		@Test
+		void ambiguousArgsBinding() {
+			assertException(getMethod("twoObjects"), "args(x,y)", AmbiguousBindingException.class,
+					"Still 2 unbound args at this(),target(),args() binding stage, with no way to determine between them");
+		}
+
+		@Test
+		void argsOnePrimitive() {
+			assertParameterNames(getMethod("onePrimitive"), "args(count)", new String[] {"count"});
+		}
+
+		@Test
+		void argsOnePrimitiveOneObject() {
+			assertException(getMethod("oneObjectOnePrimitive"), "args(count,obj)", AmbiguousBindingException.class,
+					"Found 2 candidate variable names but only one candidate binding slot when matching primitive args");
+		}
+
+		@Test
+		void thisAndPrimitive() {
+			assertParameterNames(getMethod("oneObjectOnePrimitive"), "args(count) && this(obj)",
+					new String[] {"obj", "count"});
+		}
+
+		@Test
+		void targetAndPrimitive() {
+			assertParameterNames(getMethod("oneObjectOnePrimitive"), "args(count) && target(obj)",
+					new String[] {"obj", "count"});
+		}
+
+		@Test
+		void throwingAndPrimitive() {
+			assertParameterNames(getMethod("oneThrowableOnePrimitive"), "args(count)", null, "ex",
+					new String[] {"ex", "count"});
+		}
+
+		@Test
+		void allTogetherNow() {
+			assertParameterNames(getMethod("theBigOne"), "this(foo) && args(x)", null, "ex",
+					new String[] {"thisJoinPoint", "ex", "x", "foo"});
+		}
+
+		@Test
+		void referenceBinding() {
+			assertParameterNames(getMethod("onePrimitive"),"somepc(foo)", new String[] {"foo"});
+		}
+
+		@Test
+		void referenceBindingWithAlternateTokenizations() {
+			assertParameterNames(getMethod("onePrimitive"),"call(bar *) && somepc(foo)", new String[] {"foo"});
+			assertParameterNames(getMethod("onePrimitive"),"somepc ( foo )", new String[] {"foo"});
+			assertParameterNames(getMethod("onePrimitive"),"somepc( foo)", new String[] {"foo"});
+		}
 	}

-	@Test
-	public void testJoinPointOnly() {
-		assertParameterNames(getMethod("tjp"), "execution(* *(..))", new String[] {"thisJoinPoint"});
-	}
+	/**
+	 * Tests just the annotation binding part of {@link AspectJAdviceParameterNameDiscoverer}.
+	 */
+	@Nested
+	class AnnotationTests {

-	@Test
-	public void testJoinPointStaticPartOnly() {
-		assertParameterNames(getMethod("tjpsp"), "execution(* *(..))", new String[] {"thisJoinPointStaticPart"});
-	}
+		@Test
+		void atThis() {
+			assertParameterNames(getMethod("oneAnnotation"),"@this(a)", new String[] {"a"});
+		}

-	@Test
-	public void testTwoJoinPoints() {
-		assertException(getMethod("twoJoinPoints"), "foo()", IllegalStateException.class,
-				"Failed to bind all argument names: 1 argument(s) could not be bound");
-	}
+		@Test
+		void atTarget() {
+			assertParameterNames(getMethod("oneAnnotation"),"@target(a)", new String[] {"a"});
+		}

-	@Test
-	public void testOneThrowable() {
-		assertParameterNames(getMethod("oneThrowable"), "foo()", null, "ex", new String[] {"ex"});
-	}
+		@Test
+		void atArgs() {
+			assertParameterNames(getMethod("oneAnnotation"),"@args(a)", new String[] {"a"});
+		}

-	@Test
-	public void testOneJPAndOneThrowable() {
-		assertParameterNames(getMethod("jpAndOneThrowable"), "foo()", null, "ex", new String[] {"thisJoinPoint", "ex"});
-	}
+		@Test
+		void atWithin() {
+			assertParameterNames(getMethod("oneAnnotation"),"@within(a)", new String[] {"a"});
+		}

-	@Test
-	public void testOneJPAndTwoThrowables() {
-		assertException(getMethod("jpAndTwoThrowables"), "foo()", null, "ex", AmbiguousBindingException.class,
-				"Binding of throwing parameter 'ex' is ambiguous: could be bound to argument 1 or argument 2");
-	}
+		@Test
+		void atWithincode() {
+			assertParameterNames(getMethod("oneAnnotation"),"@withincode(a)", new String[] {"a"});
+		}

-	@Test
-	public void testThrowableNoCandidates() {
-		assertException(getMethod("noArgs"), "foo()", null, "ex", IllegalStateException.class,
-				"Not enough arguments in method to satisfy binding of returning and throwing variables");
-	}
+		@Test
+		void atAnnotation() {
+			assertParameterNames(getMethod("oneAnnotation"),"@annotation(a)", new String[] {"a"});
+		}

-	@Test
-	public void testReturning() {
-		assertParameterNames(getMethod("oneObject"), "foo()", "obj", null, new String[] {"obj"});
-	}
+		@Test
+		void ambiguousAnnotationTwoVars() {
+			assertException(getMethod("twoAnnotations"),"@annotation(a) && @this(x)", AmbiguousBindingException.class,
+					"Found 2 potential annotation variable(s), and 2 potential argument slots");
+		}

-	@Test
-	public void testAmbiguousReturning() {
-		assertException(getMethod("twoObjects"), "foo()", "obj", null, AmbiguousBindingException.class,
-				"Binding of returning parameter 'obj' is ambiguous, there are 2 candidates.");
-	}
+		@Test
+		void ambiguousAnnotationOneVar() {
+			assertException(getMethod("oneAnnotation"),"@annotation(a) && @this(x)",IllegalArgumentException.class,
+					"Found 2 candidate annotation binding variables but only one potential argument binding slot");
+		}

-	@Test
-	public void testReturningNoCandidates() {
-		assertException(getMethod("noArgs"), "foo()", "obj", null, IllegalStateException.class,
-				"Not enough arguments in method to satisfy binding of returning and throwing variables");
-	}
+		@Test
+		void annotationMedley() {
+			assertParameterNames(getMethod("annotationMedley"),"@annotation(a) && args(count) && this(foo)",
+					null, "ex", new String[] {"ex", "foo", "count", "a"});
+		}

-	@Test
-	public void testThisBindingOneCandidate() {
-		assertParameterNames(getMethod("oneObject"), "this(x)", new String[] {"x"});
-	}
+		@Test
+		void annotationBinding() {
+			assertParameterNames(getMethod("pjpAndAnAnnotation"),
+					"execution(* *(..)) && @annotation(ann)",
+					new String[] {"thisJoinPoint","ann"});
+		}

-	@Test
-	public void testThisBindingWithAlternateTokenizations() {
-		assertParameterNames(getMethod("oneObject"), "this( x )", new String[] {"x"});
-		assertParameterNames(getMethod("oneObject"), "this( x)", new String[] {"x"});
-		assertParameterNames(getMethod("oneObject"), "this (x )", new String[] {"x"});
-		assertParameterNames(getMethod("oneObject"), "this(x )", new String[] {"x"});
-		assertParameterNames(getMethod("oneObject"), "foo() && this(x)", new String[] {"x"});
-	}
-
-	@Test
-	public void testThisBindingTwoCandidates() {
-		assertException(getMethod("oneObject"), "this(x) || this(y)", AmbiguousBindingException.class,
-				"Found 2 candidate this(), target() or args() variables but only one unbound argument slot");
-	}
-
-	@Test
-	public void testThisBindingWithBadPointcutExpressions() {
-		assertException(getMethod("oneObject"), "this(", IllegalStateException.class,
-				"Failed to bind all argument names: 1 argument(s) could not be bound");
-		assertException(getMethod("oneObject"), "this(x && foo()", IllegalStateException.class,
-				"Failed to bind all argument names: 1 argument(s) could not be bound");
-	}
-
-	@Test
-	public void testTargetBindingOneCandidate() {
-		assertParameterNames(getMethod("oneObject"), "target(x)", new String[] {"x"});
-	}
-
-	@Test
-	public void testTargetBindingWithAlternateTokenizations() {
-		assertParameterNames(getMethod("oneObject"), "target( x )", new String[] {"x"});
-		assertParameterNames(getMethod("oneObject"), "target( x)", new String[] {"x"});
-		assertParameterNames(getMethod("oneObject"), "target (x )", new String[] {"x"});
-		assertParameterNames(getMethod("oneObject"), "target(x )", new String[] {"x"});
-		assertParameterNames(getMethod("oneObject"), "foo() && target(x)", new String[] {"x"});
-	}
-
-	@Test
-	public void testTargetBindingTwoCandidates() {
-		assertException(getMethod("oneObject"), "target(x) || target(y)", AmbiguousBindingException.class,
-				"Found 2 candidate this(), target() or args() variables but only one unbound argument slot");
-	}
-
-	@Test
-	public void testTargetBindingWithBadPointcutExpressions() {
-		assertException(getMethod("oneObject"), "target(", IllegalStateException.class,
-				"Failed to bind all argument names: 1 argument(s) could not be bound");
-		assertException(getMethod("oneObject"), "target(x && foo()", IllegalStateException.class,
-				"Failed to bind all argument names: 1 argument(s) could not be bound");
-	}
-
-	@Test
-	public void testArgsBindingOneObject() {
-		assertParameterNames(getMethod("oneObject"), "args(x)", new String[] {"x"});
-	}
-
-	@Test
-	public void testArgsBindingOneObjectTwoCandidates() {
-		assertException(getMethod("oneObject"), "args(x,y)", AmbiguousBindingException.class,
-				"Found 2 candidate this(), target() or args() variables but only one unbound argument slot");
-	}
-
-	@Test
-	public void testAmbiguousArgsBinding() {
-		assertException(getMethod("twoObjects"), "args(x,y)", AmbiguousBindingException.class,
-				"Still 2 unbound args at this(),target(),args() binding stage, with no way to determine between them");
-	}
-
-	@Test
-	public void testArgsOnePrimitive() {
-		assertParameterNames(getMethod("onePrimitive"), "args(count)", new String[] {"count"});
-	}
-
-	@Test
-	public void testArgsOnePrimitiveOneObject() {
-		assertException(getMethod("oneObjectOnePrimitive"), "args(count,obj)", AmbiguousBindingException.class,
-				"Found 2 candidate variable names but only one candidate binding slot when matching primitive args");
-	}
-
-	@Test
-	public void testThisAndPrimitive() {
-		assertParameterNames(getMethod("oneObjectOnePrimitive"), "args(count) && this(obj)",
-				new String[] {"obj", "count"});
-	}
-
-	@Test
-	public void testTargetAndPrimitive() {
-		assertParameterNames(getMethod("oneObjectOnePrimitive"), "args(count) && target(obj)",
-				new String[] {"obj", "count"});
-	}
-
-	@Test
-	public void testThrowingAndPrimitive() {
-		assertParameterNames(getMethod("oneThrowableOnePrimitive"), "args(count)", null, "ex",
-				new String[] {"ex", "count"});
-	}
-
-	@Test
-	public void testAllTogetherNow() {
-		assertParameterNames(getMethod("theBigOne"), "this(foo) && args(x)", null, "ex",
-				new String[] {"thisJoinPoint", "ex", "x", "foo"});
-	}
-
-	@Test
-	public void testReferenceBinding() {
-		assertParameterNames(getMethod("onePrimitive"),"somepc(foo)", new String[] {"foo"});
-	}
-
-	@Test
-	public void testReferenceBindingWithAlternateTokenizations() {
-		assertParameterNames(getMethod("onePrimitive"),"call(bar *) && somepc(foo)", new String[] {"foo"});
-		assertParameterNames(getMethod("onePrimitive"),"somepc ( foo )", new String[] {"foo"});
-		assertParameterNames(getMethod("onePrimitive"),"somepc( foo)", new String[] {"foo"});
 	}


-	protected Method getMethod(String name) {
+	private Method getMethod(String name) {
 		// Assumes no overloading of test methods...
-		Method[] candidates = getClass().getMethods();
-		for (Method candidate : candidates) {
+		for (Method candidate : getClass().getMethods()) {
 			if (candidate.getName().equals(name)) {
 				return candidate;
 			}
@@ -228,11 +296,11 @@ public class AspectJAdviceParameterNameDiscovererTests {
 		throw new AssertionError("Bad test specification, no method '" + name + "' found in test class");
 	}

-	protected void assertParameterNames(Method method, String pointcut, String[] parameterNames) {
+	private void assertParameterNames(Method method, String pointcut, String[] parameterNames) {
 		assertParameterNames(method, pointcut, null, null, parameterNames);
 	}

-	protected void assertParameterNames(
+	private void assertParameterNames(
 			Method method, String pointcut, String returning, String throwing, String[] parameterNames) {

 		assertThat(parameterNames.length).as("bad test specification, must have same number of parameter names as method arguments").isEqualTo(method.getParameterCount());
@@ -243,8 +311,8 @@ public class AspectJAdviceParameterNameDiscovererTests {
 		discoverer.setThrowingName(throwing);
 		String[] discoveredNames = discoverer.getParameterNames(method);

-		String formattedExpectedNames = format(parameterNames);
-		String formattedActualNames = format(discoveredNames);
+		String formattedExpectedNames = Arrays.toString(parameterNames);
+		String formattedActualNames = Arrays.toString(discoveredNames);

 		assertThat(discoveredNames.length).as("Expecting " + parameterNames.length + " parameter names in return set '" +
 				formattedExpectedNames + "', but found " + discoveredNames.length +
@@ -257,37 +325,23 @@ public class AspectJAdviceParameterNameDiscovererTests {
 		}
 	}

-	protected void assertException(Method method, String pointcut, Class<? extends Throwable> exceptionType, String message) {
+	private void assertException(Method method, String pointcut, Class<? extends Throwable> exceptionType, String message) {
 		assertException(method, pointcut, null, null, exceptionType, message);
 	}

-	protected void assertException(Method method, String pointcut, String returning,
+	private void assertException(Method method, String pointcut, String returning,
 			String throwing, Class<? extends Throwable> exceptionType, String message) {

 		AspectJAdviceParameterNameDiscoverer discoverer = new AspectJAdviceParameterNameDiscoverer(pointcut);
 		discoverer.setRaiseExceptions(true);
 		discoverer.setReturningName(returning);
 		discoverer.setThrowingName(throwing);
-		assertThatExceptionOfType(exceptionType).isThrownBy(() ->
-				discoverer.getParameterNames(method))
+		assertThatExceptionOfType(exceptionType)
+			.isThrownBy(() -> discoverer.getParameterNames(method))
 			.withMessageContaining(message);
 	}


-	private static String format(String[] names) {
-		StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder();
-		sb.append('(');
-		for (int i = 0; i < names.length; i++) {
-			sb.append(names[i]);
-			if ((i + 1) < names.length) {
-				sb.append(',');
-			}
-		}
-		sb.append(')');
-		return sb.toString();
-	}
-
-
 	// Methods to discover parameter names for

 	public void noArgs() {
@@ -329,4 +383,14 @@ public class AspectJAdviceParameterNameDiscovererTests {
 	public void theBigOne(JoinPoint jp, Throwable x, int y, Object foo) {
 	}

+	public void oneAnnotation(MyAnnotation ann) {}
+
+	public void twoAnnotations(MyAnnotation ann, MyAnnotation anotherAnn) {}
+
+	public void annotationMedley(Throwable t, Object foo, int x, MyAnnotation ma) {}
+
+	public void pjpAndAnAnnotation(ProceedingJoinPoint pjp, MyAnnotation ann) {}
+
+	@interface MyAnnotation {}
+
 }
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2002-2020 the original author or authors.
+ * Copyright 2002-2022 the original author or authors.
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -17,6 +17,9 @@
 package org.springframework.aop.aspectj;

 import java.lang.reflect.Method;
+import java.util.HashMap;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Map;

 import org.aopalliance.intercept.MethodInterceptor;
 import org.aopalliance.intercept.MethodInvocation;
@@ -25,6 +28,8 @@ import org.aspectj.weaver.tools.PointcutPrimitive;
 import org.aspectj.weaver.tools.UnsupportedPointcutPrimitiveException;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.BeforeEach;
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
+import test.annotation.EmptySpringAnnotation;
+import test.annotation.transaction.Tx;

 import org.springframework.aop.ClassFilter;
 import org.springframework.aop.MethodMatcher;
@@ -56,12 +61,19 @@ public class AspectJExpressionPointcutTests {

 	private Method setSomeNumber;

+	private final Map<String, Method> methodsOnHasGeneric = new HashMap<>();
+

 	@BeforeEach
 	public void setUp() throws NoSuchMethodException {
 		getAge = TestBean.class.getMethod("getAge");
 		setAge = TestBean.class.getMethod("setAge", int.class);
 		setSomeNumber = TestBean.class.getMethod("setSomeNumber", Number.class);
+
+		// Assumes no overloading
+		for (Method method : HasGeneric.class.getMethods()) {
+			methodsOnHasGeneric.put(method.getName(), method);
+		}
 	}


@@ -299,6 +311,279 @@ public class AspectJExpressionPointcutTests {
 		}
 	}

+	@Test
+	public void testMatchGenericArgument() {
+		String expression = "execution(* set*(java.util.List<org.springframework.beans.testfixture.beans.TestBean>) )";
+		AspectJExpressionPointcut ajexp = new AspectJExpressionPointcut();
+		ajexp.setExpression(expression);
+
+		// TODO this will currently map, would be nice for optimization
+		//assertTrue(ajexp.matches(HasGeneric.class));
+		//assertFalse(ajexp.matches(TestBean.class));
+
+		Method takesGenericList = methodsOnHasGeneric.get("setFriends");
+		assertThat(ajexp.matches(takesGenericList, HasGeneric.class)).isTrue();
+		assertThat(ajexp.matches(methodsOnHasGeneric.get("setEnemies"), HasGeneric.class)).isTrue();
+		assertThat(ajexp.matches(methodsOnHasGeneric.get("setPartners"), HasGeneric.class)).isFalse();
+		assertThat(ajexp.matches(methodsOnHasGeneric.get("setPhoneNumbers"), HasGeneric.class)).isFalse();
+
+		assertThat(ajexp.matches(getAge, TestBean.class)).isFalse();
+	}
+
+	@Test
+	public void testMatchVarargs() throws Exception {
+
+		@SuppressWarnings("unused")
+		class MyTemplate {
+			public int queryForInt(String sql, Object... params) {
+				return 0;
+			}
+		}
+
+		String expression = "execution(int *.*(String, Object...))";
+		AspectJExpressionPointcut jdbcVarArgs = new AspectJExpressionPointcut();
+		jdbcVarArgs.setExpression(expression);
+
+		assertThat(jdbcVarArgs.matches(
+				MyTemplate.class.getMethod("queryForInt", String.class, Object[].class),
+				MyTemplate.class)).isTrue();
+
+		Method takesGenericList = methodsOnHasGeneric.get("setFriends");
+		assertThat(jdbcVarArgs.matches(takesGenericList, HasGeneric.class)).isFalse();
+		assertThat(jdbcVarArgs.matches(methodsOnHasGeneric.get("setEnemies"), HasGeneric.class)).isFalse();
+		assertThat(jdbcVarArgs.matches(methodsOnHasGeneric.get("setPartners"), HasGeneric.class)).isFalse();
+		assertThat(jdbcVarArgs.matches(methodsOnHasGeneric.get("setPhoneNumbers"), HasGeneric.class)).isFalse();
+		assertThat(jdbcVarArgs.matches(getAge, TestBean.class)).isFalse();
+	}
+
+	@Test
+	public void testMatchAnnotationOnClassWithAtWithin() throws Exception {
+		String expression = "@within(test.annotation.transaction.Tx)";
+		testMatchAnnotationOnClass(expression);
+	}
+
+	@Test
+	public void testMatchAnnotationOnClassWithoutBinding() throws Exception {
+		String expression = "within(@test.annotation.transaction.Tx *)";
+		testMatchAnnotationOnClass(expression);
+	}
+
+	@Test
+	public void testMatchAnnotationOnClassWithSubpackageWildcard() throws Exception {
+		String expression = "within(@(test.annotation..*) *)";
+		AspectJExpressionPointcut springAnnotatedPc = testMatchAnnotationOnClass(expression);
+		assertThat(springAnnotatedPc.matches(TestBean.class.getMethod("setName", String.class), TestBean.class)).isFalse();
+		assertThat(springAnnotatedPc.matches(SpringAnnotated.class.getMethod("foo"), SpringAnnotated.class)).isTrue();
+
+		expression = "within(@(test.annotation.transaction..*) *)";
+		AspectJExpressionPointcut springTxAnnotatedPc = testMatchAnnotationOnClass(expression);
+		assertThat(springTxAnnotatedPc.matches(SpringAnnotated.class.getMethod("foo"), SpringAnnotated.class)).isFalse();
+	}
+
+	@Test
+	public void testMatchAnnotationOnClassWithExactPackageWildcard() throws Exception {
+		String expression = "within(@(test.annotation.transaction.*) *)";
+		testMatchAnnotationOnClass(expression);
+	}
+
+	private AspectJExpressionPointcut testMatchAnnotationOnClass(String expression) throws Exception {
+		AspectJExpressionPointcut ajexp = new AspectJExpressionPointcut();
+		ajexp.setExpression(expression);
+
+		assertThat(ajexp.matches(getAge, TestBean.class)).isFalse();
+		assertThat(ajexp.matches(HasTransactionalAnnotation.class.getMethod("foo"), HasTransactionalAnnotation.class)).isTrue();
+		assertThat(ajexp.matches(HasTransactionalAnnotation.class.getMethod("bar", String.class), HasTransactionalAnnotation.class)).isTrue();
+		assertThat(ajexp.matches(BeanB.class.getMethod("setName", String.class), BeanB.class)).isTrue();
+		assertThat(ajexp.matches(BeanA.class.getMethod("setName", String.class), BeanA.class)).isFalse();
+		return ajexp;
+	}
+
+	@Test
+	public void testAnnotationOnMethodWithFQN() throws Exception {
+		String expression = "@annotation(test.annotation.transaction.Tx)";
+		AspectJExpressionPointcut ajexp = new AspectJExpressionPointcut();
+		ajexp.setExpression(expression);
+
+		assertThat(ajexp.matches(getAge, TestBean.class)).isFalse();
+		assertThat(ajexp.matches(HasTransactionalAnnotation.class.getMethod("foo"), HasTransactionalAnnotation.class)).isFalse();
+		assertThat(ajexp.matches(HasTransactionalAnnotation.class.getMethod("bar", String.class), HasTransactionalAnnotation.class)).isFalse();
+		assertThat(ajexp.matches(BeanA.class.getMethod("setName", String.class), BeanA.class)).isFalse();
+		assertThat(ajexp.matches(BeanA.class.getMethod("getAge"), BeanA.class)).isTrue();
+		assertThat(ajexp.matches(BeanA.class.getMethod("setName", String.class), BeanA.class)).isFalse();
+	}
+
+	@Test
+	public void testAnnotationOnCglibProxyMethod() throws Exception {
+		String expression = "@annotation(test.annotation.transaction.Tx)";
+		AspectJExpressionPointcut ajexp = new AspectJExpressionPointcut();
+		ajexp.setExpression(expression);
+
+		ProxyFactory factory = new ProxyFactory(new BeanA());
+		factory.setProxyTargetClass(true);
+		BeanA proxy = (BeanA) factory.getProxy();
+		assertThat(ajexp.matches(BeanA.class.getMethod("getAge"), proxy.getClass())).isTrue();
+	}
+
+	@Test
+	public void testAnnotationOnDynamicProxyMethod() throws Exception {
+		String expression = "@annotation(test.annotation.transaction.Tx)";
+		AspectJExpressionPointcut ajexp = new AspectJExpressionPointcut();
+		ajexp.setExpression(expression);
+
+		ProxyFactory factory = new ProxyFactory(new BeanA());
+		factory.setProxyTargetClass(false);
+		IBeanA proxy = (IBeanA) factory.getProxy();
+		assertThat(ajexp.matches(IBeanA.class.getMethod("getAge"), proxy.getClass())).isTrue();
+	}
+
+	@Test
+	public void testAnnotationOnMethodWithWildcard() throws Exception {
+		String expression = "execution(@(test.annotation..*) * *(..))";
+		AspectJExpressionPointcut anySpringMethodAnnotation = new AspectJExpressionPointcut();
+		anySpringMethodAnnotation.setExpression(expression);
+
+		assertThat(anySpringMethodAnnotation.matches(getAge, TestBean.class)).isFalse();
+		assertThat(anySpringMethodAnnotation.matches(
+				HasTransactionalAnnotation.class.getMethod("foo"), HasTransactionalAnnotation.class)).isFalse();
+		assertThat(anySpringMethodAnnotation.matches(
+				HasTransactionalAnnotation.class.getMethod("bar", String.class), HasTransactionalAnnotation.class)).isFalse();
+		assertThat(anySpringMethodAnnotation.matches(BeanA.class.getMethod("setName", String.class), BeanA.class)).isFalse();
+		assertThat(anySpringMethodAnnotation.matches(BeanA.class.getMethod("getAge"), BeanA.class)).isTrue();
+		assertThat(anySpringMethodAnnotation.matches(BeanA.class.getMethod("setName", String.class), BeanA.class)).isFalse();
+	}
+
+	@Test
+	public void testAnnotationOnMethodArgumentsWithFQN() throws Exception {
+		String expression = "@args(*, test.annotation.EmptySpringAnnotation))";
+		AspectJExpressionPointcut takesSpringAnnotatedArgument2 = new AspectJExpressionPointcut();
+		takesSpringAnnotatedArgument2.setExpression(expression);
+
+		assertThat(takesSpringAnnotatedArgument2.matches(getAge, TestBean.class)).isFalse();
+		assertThat(takesSpringAnnotatedArgument2.matches(
+				HasTransactionalAnnotation.class.getMethod("foo"), HasTransactionalAnnotation.class)).isFalse();
+		assertThat(takesSpringAnnotatedArgument2.matches(
+				HasTransactionalAnnotation.class.getMethod("bar", String.class), HasTransactionalAnnotation.class)).isFalse();
+		assertThat(takesSpringAnnotatedArgument2.matches(BeanA.class.getMethod("setName", String.class), BeanA.class)).isFalse();
+		assertThat(takesSpringAnnotatedArgument2.matches(BeanA.class.getMethod("getAge"), BeanA.class)).isFalse();
+		assertThat(takesSpringAnnotatedArgument2.matches(BeanA.class.getMethod("setName", String.class), BeanA.class)).isFalse();
+
+		assertThat(takesSpringAnnotatedArgument2.matches(
+				ProcessesSpringAnnotatedParameters.class.getMethod("takesAnnotatedParameters", TestBean.class, SpringAnnotated.class),
+				ProcessesSpringAnnotatedParameters.class)).isTrue();
+
+		// True because it maybeMatches with potential argument subtypes
+		assertThat(takesSpringAnnotatedArgument2.matches(
+				ProcessesSpringAnnotatedParameters.class.getMethod("takesNoAnnotatedParameters", TestBean.class, BeanA.class),
+				ProcessesSpringAnnotatedParameters.class)).isTrue();
+
+		assertThat(takesSpringAnnotatedArgument2.matches(
+				ProcessesSpringAnnotatedParameters.class.getMethod("takesNoAnnotatedParameters", TestBean.class, BeanA.class),
+				ProcessesSpringAnnotatedParameters.class, new TestBean(), new BeanA())).isFalse();
+	}
+
+	@Test
+	public void testAnnotationOnMethodArgumentsWithWildcards() throws Exception {
+		String expression = "execution(* *(*, @(test..*) *))";
+		AspectJExpressionPointcut takesSpringAnnotatedArgument2 = new AspectJExpressionPointcut();
+		takesSpringAnnotatedArgument2.setExpression(expression);
+
+		assertThat(takesSpringAnnotatedArgument2.matches(getAge, TestBean.class)).isFalse();
+		assertThat(takesSpringAnnotatedArgument2.matches(
+				HasTransactionalAnnotation.class.getMethod("foo"), HasTransactionalAnnotation.class)).isFalse();
+		assertThat(takesSpringAnnotatedArgument2.matches(
+				HasTransactionalAnnotation.class.getMethod("bar", String.class), HasTransactionalAnnotation.class)).isFalse();
+		assertThat(takesSpringAnnotatedArgument2.matches(BeanA.class.getMethod("setName", String.class), BeanA.class)).isFalse();
+		assertThat(takesSpringAnnotatedArgument2.matches(BeanA.class.getMethod("getAge"), BeanA.class)).isFalse();
+		assertThat(takesSpringAnnotatedArgument2.matches(BeanA.class.getMethod("setName", String.class), BeanA.class)).isFalse();
+
+		assertThat(takesSpringAnnotatedArgument2.matches(
+				ProcessesSpringAnnotatedParameters.class.getMethod("takesAnnotatedParameters", TestBean.class, SpringAnnotated.class),
+				ProcessesSpringAnnotatedParameters.class)).isTrue();
+		assertThat(takesSpringAnnotatedArgument2.matches(
+				ProcessesSpringAnnotatedParameters.class.getMethod("takesNoAnnotatedParameters", TestBean.class, BeanA.class),
+				ProcessesSpringAnnotatedParameters.class)).isFalse();
+	}
+
+
+	public static class HasGeneric {
+
+		public void setFriends(List<TestBean> friends) {
+		}
+		public void setEnemies(List<TestBean> enemies) {
+		}
+		public void setPartners(List<?> partners) {
+		}
+		public void setPhoneNumbers(List<String> numbers) {
+		}
+	}
+
+
+	public static class ProcessesSpringAnnotatedParameters {
+
+		public void takesAnnotatedParameters(TestBean tb, SpringAnnotated sa) {
+		}
+
+		public void takesNoAnnotatedParameters(TestBean tb, BeanA tb3) {
+		}
+	}
+
+
+	@Tx
+	public static class HasTransactionalAnnotation {
+
+		public void foo() {
+		}
+		public Object bar(String foo) {
+			throw new UnsupportedOperationException();
+		}
+	}
+
+
+	@EmptySpringAnnotation
+	public static class SpringAnnotated {
+
+		public void foo() {
+		}
+	}
+
+
+	interface IBeanA {
+
+		@Tx
+		int getAge();
+	}
+
+
+	static class BeanA implements IBeanA {
+
+		@SuppressWarnings("unused")
+		private String name;
+
+		private int age;
+
+		public void setName(String name) {
+			this.name = name;
+		}
+
+		@Tx
+		@Override
+		public int getAge() {
+			return age;
+		}
+	}
+
+
+	@Tx
+	static class BeanB {
+
+		@SuppressWarnings("unused")
+		private String name;
+
+		public void setName(String name) {
+			this.name = name;
+		}
+	}
+
 }


@@ -1,89 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Copyright 2002-2017 the original author or authors.
- *
- * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
- * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
- * You may obtain a copy of the License at
- *
- *      https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
- *
- * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
- * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
- * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
- * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
- * limitations under the License.
- */
-
-package org.springframework.aop.aspectj;
-
-import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
-
-import org.springframework.aop.aspectj.AspectJAdviceParameterNameDiscoverer.AmbiguousBindingException;
-
-/**
- * Tests just the annotation binding part of {@link AspectJAdviceParameterNameDiscoverer};
- * see supertype for remaining tests.
- *
- * @author Adrian Colyer
- * @author Chris Beams
- */
-public class TigerAspectJAdviceParameterNameDiscovererTests extends AspectJAdviceParameterNameDiscovererTests {
-
-	@Test
-	public void testAtThis() {
-		assertParameterNames(getMethod("oneAnnotation"),"@this(a)", new String[] {"a"});
-	}
-
-	@Test
-	public void testAtTarget() {
-		assertParameterNames(getMethod("oneAnnotation"),"@target(a)", new String[] {"a"});
-	}
-
-	@Test
-	public void testAtArgs() {
-		assertParameterNames(getMethod("oneAnnotation"),"@args(a)", new String[] {"a"});
-	}
-
-	@Test
-	public void testAtWithin() {
-		assertParameterNames(getMethod("oneAnnotation"),"@within(a)", new String[] {"a"});
-	}
-
-	@Test
-	public void testAtWithincode() {
-		assertParameterNames(getMethod("oneAnnotation"),"@withincode(a)", new String[] {"a"});
-	}
-
-	@Test
-	public void testAtAnnotation() {
-		assertParameterNames(getMethod("oneAnnotation"),"@annotation(a)", new String[] {"a"});
-	}
-
-	@Test
-	public void testAmbiguousAnnotationTwoVars() {
-		assertException(getMethod("twoAnnotations"),"@annotation(a) && @this(x)", AmbiguousBindingException.class,
-				"Found 2 potential annotation variable(s), and 2 potential argument slots");
-	}
-
-	@Test
-	public void testAmbiguousAnnotationOneVar() {
-		assertException(getMethod("oneAnnotation"),"@annotation(a) && @this(x)",IllegalArgumentException.class,
-				"Found 2 candidate annotation binding variables but only one potential argument binding slot");
-	}
-
-	@Test
-	public void testAnnotationMedley() {
-		assertParameterNames(getMethod("annotationMedley"),"@annotation(a) && args(count) && this(foo)",
-				null, "ex", new String[] {"ex", "foo", "count", "a"});
-	}
-
-
-	public void oneAnnotation(MyAnnotation ann) {}
-
-	public void twoAnnotations(MyAnnotation ann, MyAnnotation anotherAnn) {}
-
-	public void annotationMedley(Throwable t, Object foo, int x, MyAnnotation ma) {}
-
-	@interface MyAnnotation {}
-
-}
@@ -1,330 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Copyright 2002-2019 the original author or authors.
- *
- * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
- * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
- * You may obtain a copy of the License at
- *
- *      https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
- *
- * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
- * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
- * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
- * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
- * limitations under the License.
- */
-
-package org.springframework.aop.aspectj;
-
-import java.lang.reflect.Method;
-import java.util.HashMap;
-import java.util.List;
-import java.util.Map;
-
-import org.junit.jupiter.api.BeforeEach;
-import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
-import test.annotation.EmptySpringAnnotation;
-import test.annotation.transaction.Tx;
-
-import org.springframework.aop.framework.ProxyFactory;
-import org.springframework.beans.testfixture.beans.TestBean;
-
-import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThat;
-
-/**
- * Java 5 specific {@link AspectJExpressionPointcutTests}.
- *
- * @author Rod Johnson
- * @author Chris Beams
- */
-public class TigerAspectJExpressionPointcutTests {
-
-	private Method getAge;
-
-	private final Map<String, Method> methodsOnHasGeneric = new HashMap<>();
-
-
-	@BeforeEach
-	public void setup() throws NoSuchMethodException {
-		getAge = TestBean.class.getMethod("getAge");
-		// Assumes no overloading
-		for (Method method : HasGeneric.class.getMethods()) {
-			methodsOnHasGeneric.put(method.getName(), method);
-		}
-	}
-
-
-	@Test
-	public void testMatchGenericArgument() {
-		String expression = "execution(* set*(java.util.List<org.springframework.beans.testfixture.beans.TestBean>) )";
-		AspectJExpressionPointcut ajexp = new AspectJExpressionPointcut();
-		ajexp.setExpression(expression);
-
-		// TODO this will currently map, would be nice for optimization
-		//assertTrue(ajexp.matches(HasGeneric.class));
-		//assertFalse(ajexp.matches(TestBean.class));
-
-		Method takesGenericList = methodsOnHasGeneric.get("setFriends");
-		assertThat(ajexp.matches(takesGenericList, HasGeneric.class)).isTrue();
-		assertThat(ajexp.matches(methodsOnHasGeneric.get("setEnemies"), HasGeneric.class)).isTrue();
-		assertThat(ajexp.matches(methodsOnHasGeneric.get("setPartners"), HasGeneric.class)).isFalse();
-		assertThat(ajexp.matches(methodsOnHasGeneric.get("setPhoneNumbers"), HasGeneric.class)).isFalse();
-
-		assertThat(ajexp.matches(getAge, TestBean.class)).isFalse();
-	}
-
-	@Test
-	public void testMatchVarargs() throws Exception {
-
-		@SuppressWarnings("unused")
-		class MyTemplate {
-			public int queryForInt(String sql, Object... params) {
-				return 0;
-			}
-		}
-
-		String expression = "execution(int *.*(String, Object...))";
-		AspectJExpressionPointcut jdbcVarArgs = new AspectJExpressionPointcut();
-		jdbcVarArgs.setExpression(expression);
-
-		assertThat(jdbcVarArgs.matches(
-				MyTemplate.class.getMethod("queryForInt", String.class, Object[].class),
-				MyTemplate.class)).isTrue();
-
-		Method takesGenericList = methodsOnHasGeneric.get("setFriends");
-		assertThat(jdbcVarArgs.matches(takesGenericList, HasGeneric.class)).isFalse();
-		assertThat(jdbcVarArgs.matches(methodsOnHasGeneric.get("setEnemies"), HasGeneric.class)).isFalse();
-		assertThat(jdbcVarArgs.matches(methodsOnHasGeneric.get("setPartners"), HasGeneric.class)).isFalse();
-		assertThat(jdbcVarArgs.matches(methodsOnHasGeneric.get("setPhoneNumbers"), HasGeneric.class)).isFalse();
-		assertThat(jdbcVarArgs.matches(getAge, TestBean.class)).isFalse();
-	}
-
-	@Test
-	public void testMatchAnnotationOnClassWithAtWithin() throws Exception {
-		String expression = "@within(test.annotation.transaction.Tx)";
-		testMatchAnnotationOnClass(expression);
-	}
-
-	@Test
-	public void testMatchAnnotationOnClassWithoutBinding() throws Exception {
-		String expression = "within(@test.annotation.transaction.Tx *)";
-		testMatchAnnotationOnClass(expression);
-	}
-
-	@Test
-	public void testMatchAnnotationOnClassWithSubpackageWildcard() throws Exception {
-		String expression = "within(@(test.annotation..*) *)";
-		AspectJExpressionPointcut springAnnotatedPc = testMatchAnnotationOnClass(expression);
-		assertThat(springAnnotatedPc.matches(TestBean.class.getMethod("setName", String.class), TestBean.class)).isFalse();
-		assertThat(springAnnotatedPc.matches(SpringAnnotated.class.getMethod("foo"), SpringAnnotated.class)).isTrue();
-
-		expression = "within(@(test.annotation.transaction..*) *)";
-		AspectJExpressionPointcut springTxAnnotatedPc = testMatchAnnotationOnClass(expression);
-		assertThat(springTxAnnotatedPc.matches(SpringAnnotated.class.getMethod("foo"), SpringAnnotated.class)).isFalse();
-	}
-
-	@Test
-	public void testMatchAnnotationOnClassWithExactPackageWildcard() throws Exception {
-		String expression = "within(@(test.annotation.transaction.*) *)";
-		testMatchAnnotationOnClass(expression);
-	}
-
-	private AspectJExpressionPointcut testMatchAnnotationOnClass(String expression) throws Exception {
-		AspectJExpressionPointcut ajexp = new AspectJExpressionPointcut();
-		ajexp.setExpression(expression);
-
-		assertThat(ajexp.matches(getAge, TestBean.class)).isFalse();
-		assertThat(ajexp.matches(HasTransactionalAnnotation.class.getMethod("foo"), HasTransactionalAnnotation.class)).isTrue();
-		assertThat(ajexp.matches(HasTransactionalAnnotation.class.getMethod("bar", String.class), HasTransactionalAnnotation.class)).isTrue();
-		assertThat(ajexp.matches(BeanB.class.getMethod("setName", String.class), BeanB.class)).isTrue();
-		assertThat(ajexp.matches(BeanA.class.getMethod("setName", String.class), BeanA.class)).isFalse();
-		return ajexp;
-	}
-
-	@Test
-	public void testAnnotationOnMethodWithFQN() throws Exception {
-		String expression = "@annotation(test.annotation.transaction.Tx)";
-		AspectJExpressionPointcut ajexp = new AspectJExpressionPointcut();
-		ajexp.setExpression(expression);
-
-		assertThat(ajexp.matches(getAge, TestBean.class)).isFalse();
-		assertThat(ajexp.matches(HasTransactionalAnnotation.class.getMethod("foo"), HasTransactionalAnnotation.class)).isFalse();
-		assertThat(ajexp.matches(HasTransactionalAnnotation.class.getMethod("bar", String.class), HasTransactionalAnnotation.class)).isFalse();
-		assertThat(ajexp.matches(BeanA.class.getMethod("setName", String.class), BeanA.class)).isFalse();
-		assertThat(ajexp.matches(BeanA.class.getMethod("getAge"), BeanA.class)).isTrue();
-		assertThat(ajexp.matches(BeanA.class.getMethod("setName", String.class), BeanA.class)).isFalse();
-	}
-
-	@Test
-	public void testAnnotationOnCglibProxyMethod() throws Exception {
-		String expression = "@annotation(test.annotation.transaction.Tx)";
-		AspectJExpressionPointcut ajexp = new AspectJExpressionPointcut();
-		ajexp.setExpression(expression);
-
-		ProxyFactory factory = new ProxyFactory(new BeanA());
-		factory.setProxyTargetClass(true);
-		BeanA proxy = (BeanA) factory.getProxy();
-		assertThat(ajexp.matches(BeanA.class.getMethod("getAge"), proxy.getClass())).isTrue();
-	}
-
-	@Test
-	public void testAnnotationOnDynamicProxyMethod() throws Exception {
-		String expression = "@annotation(test.annotation.transaction.Tx)";
-		AspectJExpressionPointcut ajexp = new AspectJExpressionPointcut();
-		ajexp.setExpression(expression);
-
-		ProxyFactory factory = new ProxyFactory(new BeanA());
-		factory.setProxyTargetClass(false);
-		IBeanA proxy = (IBeanA) factory.getProxy();
-		assertThat(ajexp.matches(IBeanA.class.getMethod("getAge"), proxy.getClass())).isTrue();
-	}
-
-	@Test
-	public void testAnnotationOnMethodWithWildcard() throws Exception {
-		String expression = "execution(@(test.annotation..*) * *(..))";
-		AspectJExpressionPointcut anySpringMethodAnnotation = new AspectJExpressionPointcut();
-		anySpringMethodAnnotation.setExpression(expression);
-
-		assertThat(anySpringMethodAnnotation.matches(getAge, TestBean.class)).isFalse();
-		assertThat(anySpringMethodAnnotation.matches(
-				HasTransactionalAnnotation.class.getMethod("foo"), HasTransactionalAnnotation.class)).isFalse();
-		assertThat(anySpringMethodAnnotation.matches(
-				HasTransactionalAnnotation.class.getMethod("bar", String.class), HasTransactionalAnnotation.class)).isFalse();
-		assertThat(anySpringMethodAnnotation.matches(BeanA.class.getMethod("setName", String.class), BeanA.class)).isFalse();
-		assertThat(anySpringMethodAnnotation.matches(BeanA.class.getMethod("getAge"), BeanA.class)).isTrue();
-		assertThat(anySpringMethodAnnotation.matches(BeanA.class.getMethod("setName", String.class), BeanA.class)).isFalse();
-	}
-
-	@Test
-	public void testAnnotationOnMethodArgumentsWithFQN() throws Exception {
-		String expression = "@args(*, test.annotation.EmptySpringAnnotation))";
-		AspectJExpressionPointcut takesSpringAnnotatedArgument2 = new AspectJExpressionPointcut();
-		takesSpringAnnotatedArgument2.setExpression(expression);
-
-		assertThat(takesSpringAnnotatedArgument2.matches(getAge, TestBean.class)).isFalse();
-		assertThat(takesSpringAnnotatedArgument2.matches(
-				HasTransactionalAnnotation.class.getMethod("foo"), HasTransactionalAnnotation.class)).isFalse();
-		assertThat(takesSpringAnnotatedArgument2.matches(
-				HasTransactionalAnnotation.class.getMethod("bar", String.class), HasTransactionalAnnotation.class)).isFalse();
-		assertThat(takesSpringAnnotatedArgument2.matches(BeanA.class.getMethod("setName", String.class), BeanA.class)).isFalse();
-		assertThat(takesSpringAnnotatedArgument2.matches(BeanA.class.getMethod("getAge"), BeanA.class)).isFalse();
-		assertThat(takesSpringAnnotatedArgument2.matches(BeanA.class.getMethod("setName", String.class), BeanA.class)).isFalse();
-
-		assertThat(takesSpringAnnotatedArgument2.matches(
-				ProcessesSpringAnnotatedParameters.class.getMethod("takesAnnotatedParameters", TestBean.class, SpringAnnotated.class),
-				ProcessesSpringAnnotatedParameters.class)).isTrue();
-
-		// True because it maybeMatches with potential argument subtypes
-		assertThat(takesSpringAnnotatedArgument2.matches(
-				ProcessesSpringAnnotatedParameters.class.getMethod("takesNoAnnotatedParameters", TestBean.class, BeanA.class),
-				ProcessesSpringAnnotatedParameters.class)).isTrue();
-
-		assertThat(takesSpringAnnotatedArgument2.matches(
-				ProcessesSpringAnnotatedParameters.class.getMethod("takesNoAnnotatedParameters", TestBean.class, BeanA.class),
-				ProcessesSpringAnnotatedParameters.class, new TestBean(), new BeanA())).isFalse();
-	}
-
-	@Test
-	public void testAnnotationOnMethodArgumentsWithWildcards() throws Exception {
-		String expression = "execution(* *(*, @(test..*) *))";
-		AspectJExpressionPointcut takesSpringAnnotatedArgument2 = new AspectJExpressionPointcut();
-		takesSpringAnnotatedArgument2.setExpression(expression);
-
-		assertThat(takesSpringAnnotatedArgument2.matches(getAge, TestBean.class)).isFalse();
-		assertThat(takesSpringAnnotatedArgument2.matches(
-				HasTransactionalAnnotation.class.getMethod("foo"), HasTransactionalAnnotation.class)).isFalse();
-		assertThat(takesSpringAnnotatedArgument2.matches(
-				HasTransactionalAnnotation.class.getMethod("bar", String.class), HasTransactionalAnnotation.class)).isFalse();
-		assertThat(takesSpringAnnotatedArgument2.matches(BeanA.class.getMethod("setName", String.class), BeanA.class)).isFalse();
-		assertThat(takesSpringAnnotatedArgument2.matches(BeanA.class.getMethod("getAge"), BeanA.class)).isFalse();
-		assertThat(takesSpringAnnotatedArgument2.matches(BeanA.class.getMethod("setName", String.class), BeanA.class)).isFalse();
-
-		assertThat(takesSpringAnnotatedArgument2.matches(
-				ProcessesSpringAnnotatedParameters.class.getMethod("takesAnnotatedParameters", TestBean.class, SpringAnnotated.class),
-				ProcessesSpringAnnotatedParameters.class)).isTrue();
-		assertThat(takesSpringAnnotatedArgument2.matches(
-				ProcessesSpringAnnotatedParameters.class.getMethod("takesNoAnnotatedParameters", TestBean.class, BeanA.class),
-				ProcessesSpringAnnotatedParameters.class)).isFalse();
-	}
-
-
-	public static class HasGeneric {
-
-		public void setFriends(List<TestBean> friends) {
-		}
-		public void setEnemies(List<TestBean> enemies) {
-		}
-		public void setPartners(List<?> partners) {
-		}
-		public void setPhoneNumbers(List<String> numbers) {
-		}
-	}
-
-
-	public static class ProcessesSpringAnnotatedParameters {
-
-		public void takesAnnotatedParameters(TestBean tb, SpringAnnotated sa) {
-		}
-
-		public void takesNoAnnotatedParameters(TestBean tb, BeanA tb3) {
-		}
-	}
-
-
-	@Tx
-	public static class HasTransactionalAnnotation {
-
-		public void foo() {
-		}
-		public Object bar(String foo) {
-			throw new UnsupportedOperationException();
-		}
-	}
-
-
-	@EmptySpringAnnotation
-	public static class SpringAnnotated {
-
-		public void foo() {
-		}
-	}
-
-
-	interface IBeanA {
-
-		@Tx
-		int getAge();
-	}
-
-
-	static class BeanA implements IBeanA {
-
-		@SuppressWarnings("unused")
-		private String name;
-
-		private int age;
-
-		public void setName(String name) {
-			this.name = name;
-		}
-
-		@Tx
-		@Override
-		public int getAge() {
-			return age;
-		}
-	}
-
-
-	@Tx
-	static class BeanB {
-
-		@SuppressWarnings("unused")
-		private String name;
-
-		public void setName(String name) {
-			this.name = name;
-		}
-	}
-
-}
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2002-2020 the original author or authors.
+ * Copyright 2002-2022 the original author or authors.
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -142,11 +142,11 @@ public class TrickyAspectJPointcutExpressionTests {
 	@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
 	@Documented
 	@Inherited
-	public static @interface Log {
+	@interface Log {
 	}


-	public static interface TestService {
+	public interface TestService {

 		public String sayHello();
 	}
@@ -931,7 +931,7 @@ abstract class AbstractMakeModifiable {
 			return setter.getDeclaringClass().getMethod(getterName);
 		}
 		catch (NoSuchMethodException ex) {
-			// must be write only
+			// must be write-only
 			return null;
 		}
 	}
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ package org.springframework.aop.framework;
 import java.lang.reflect.Proxy;
 import java.util.Arrays;
 import java.util.List;
-import java.util.function.Supplier;

 import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;

@@ -134,61 +133,4 @@ public class AopProxyUtilsTests {
 				AopProxyUtils.proxiedUserInterfaces(proxy));
 	}

-	@Test
-	void isLambda() {
-		assertIsLambda(AopProxyUtilsTests.staticLambdaExpression);
-		assertIsLambda(AopProxyUtilsTests::staticStringFactory);
-
-		assertIsLambda(this.instanceLambdaExpression);
-		assertIsLambda(this::instanceStringFactory);
-	}
-
-	@Test
-	void isNotLambda() {
-		assertIsNotLambda(new EnigmaSupplier());
-
-		assertIsNotLambda(new Supplier<String>() {
-			@Override
-			public String get() {
-				return "anonymous inner class";
-			}
-		});
-
-		assertIsNotLambda(new Fake$$LambdaSupplier());
-	}
-
-	private static void assertIsLambda(Supplier<String> supplier) {
-		assertThat(AopProxyUtils.isLambda(supplier.getClass())).isTrue();
-	}
-
-	private static void assertIsNotLambda(Supplier<String> supplier) {
-		assertThat(AopProxyUtils.isLambda(supplier.getClass())).isFalse();
-	}
-
-	private static final Supplier<String> staticLambdaExpression = () -> "static lambda expression";
-
-	private final Supplier<String> instanceLambdaExpression = () -> "instance lambda expressions";
-
-	private static String staticStringFactory() {
-		return "static string factory";
-	}
-
-	private String instanceStringFactory() {
-		return "instance string factory";
-	}
-
-	private static class EnigmaSupplier implements Supplier<String> {
-		@Override
-		public String get() {
-			return "enigma";
-		}
-	}
-
-	private static class Fake$$LambdaSupplier implements Supplier<String> {
-		@Override
-		public String get() {
-			return "fake lambda";
-		}
-	}
-
 }
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ public class IntroductionBenchmarkTests {
 		}
 	}

-	public static interface Counter {
+	public interface Counter {
 		int getCount();
 	}

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2002-2021 the original author or authors.
+ * Copyright 2002-2023 the original author or authors.
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -16,7 +16,10 @@

 package org.springframework.aop.framework;

+import java.sql.SQLException;
+import java.sql.Savepoint;
 import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.Date;
 import java.util.List;

 import javax.accessibility.Accessible;
@@ -44,7 +47,7 @@ import org.springframework.core.annotation.Order;
 import org.springframework.core.testfixture.TimeStamped;

 import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThat;
-import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThatExceptionOfType;
+import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThatRuntimeException;

 /**
 * Also tests AdvisedSupport and ProxyCreatorSupport superclasses.
@@ -277,7 +280,7 @@ public class ProxyFactoryTests {

 		assertThat(config.getAdvisors().length == oldCount).isTrue();

-		assertThatExceptionOfType(RuntimeException.class)
+		assertThatRuntimeException()
 				.as("Existing object won't implement this interface any more")
 				.isThrownBy(ts::getTimeStamp); // Existing reference will fail

@@ -380,6 +383,43 @@ public class ProxyFactoryTests {
 		assertThat(proxy.getName()).isEqualTo("tb");
 	}

+	@Test
+	public void testCharSequenceProxy() {
+		CharSequence target = "test";
+		ProxyFactory pf = new ProxyFactory(target);
+		ClassLoader cl = target.getClass().getClassLoader();
+		CharSequence proxy = (CharSequence) pf.getProxy(cl);
+		assertThat(proxy.toString()).isEqualTo(target);
+	}
+
+	@Test
+	public void testDateProxy() {
+		Date target = new Date();
+		ProxyFactory pf = new ProxyFactory(target);
+		pf.setProxyTargetClass(true);
+		ClassLoader cl = target.getClass().getClassLoader();
+		Date proxy = (Date) pf.getProxy(cl);
+		assertThat(proxy.getTime()).isEqualTo(target.getTime());
+	}
+
+	@Test
+	public void testJdbcSavepointProxy() throws SQLException {
+		Savepoint target = new Savepoint() {
+			@Override
+			public int getSavepointId() throws SQLException {
+				return 1;
+			}
+			@Override
+			public String getSavepointName() throws SQLException {
+				return "sp";
+			}
+		};
+		ProxyFactory pf = new ProxyFactory(target);
+		ClassLoader cl = Savepoint.class.getClassLoader();
+		Savepoint proxy = (Savepoint) pf.getProxy(cl);
+		assertThat(proxy.getSavepointName()).isEqualTo("sp");
+	}
+

 	@Order(2)
 	public static class A implements Runnable {
@@ -391,7 +431,7 @@ public class ProxyFactoryTests {


 	@Order(1)
-	public static class B implements Runnable{
+	public static class B implements Runnable {

 		@Override
 		public void run() {
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2002-2019 the original author or authors.
+ * Copyright 2002-2023 the original author or authors.
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
 import org.springframework.aop.testfixture.advice.MyThrowsHandler;

 import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThat;
+import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThatException;
 import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThatExceptionOfType;
 import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThatIllegalArgumentException;
 import static org.mockito.BDDMockito.given;
@@ -63,9 +64,7 @@ public class ThrowsAdviceInterceptorTests {
 		Exception ex = new Exception();
 		MethodInvocation mi = mock(MethodInvocation.class);
 		given(mi.proceed()).willThrow(ex);
-		assertThatExceptionOfType(Exception.class).isThrownBy(() ->
-				ti.invoke(mi))
-			.isSameAs(ex);
+		assertThatException().isThrownBy(() -> ti.invoke(mi)).isSameAs(ex);
 		assertThat(th.getCalls()).isEqualTo(0);
 	}

@@ -78,9 +77,7 @@ public class ThrowsAdviceInterceptorTests {
 		given(mi.getMethod()).willReturn(Object.class.getMethod("hashCode"));
 		given(mi.getThis()).willReturn(new Object());
 		given(mi.proceed()).willThrow(ex);
-		assertThatExceptionOfType(FileNotFoundException.class).isThrownBy(() ->
-				ti.invoke(mi))
-			.isSameAs(ex);
+		assertThatExceptionOfType(FileNotFoundException.class).isThrownBy(() -> ti.invoke(mi)).isSameAs(ex);
 		assertThat(th.getCalls()).isEqualTo(1);
 		assertThat(th.getCalls("ioException")).isEqualTo(1);
 	}
@@ -93,9 +90,7 @@ public class ThrowsAdviceInterceptorTests {
 		ConnectException ex = new ConnectException("");
 		MethodInvocation mi = mock(MethodInvocation.class);
 		given(mi.proceed()).willThrow(ex);
-		assertThatExceptionOfType(ConnectException.class).isThrownBy(() ->
-				ti.invoke(mi))
-			.isSameAs(ex);
+		assertThatExceptionOfType(ConnectException.class).isThrownBy(() -> ti.invoke(mi)).isSameAs(ex);
 		assertThat(th.getCalls()).isEqualTo(1);
 		assertThat(th.getCalls("remoteException")).isEqualTo(1);
 	}
@@ -118,9 +113,7 @@ public class ThrowsAdviceInterceptorTests {
 		ConnectException ex = new ConnectException("");
 		MethodInvocation mi = mock(MethodInvocation.class);
 		given(mi.proceed()).willThrow(ex);
-		assertThatExceptionOfType(Throwable.class).isThrownBy(() ->
-				ti.invoke(mi))
-			.isSameAs(t);
+		assertThatExceptionOfType(Throwable.class).isThrownBy(() -> ti.invoke(mi)).isSameAs(t);
 		assertThat(th.getCalls()).isEqualTo(1);
 		assertThat(th.getCalls("remoteException")).isEqualTo(1);
 	}
@@ -307,7 +307,7 @@ public class DelegatingIntroductionInterceptorTests {
 	}


-	private static interface SubTimeStamped extends TimeStamped {
+	private interface SubTimeStamped extends TimeStamped {
 	}

 }
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ public abstract aspect AbstractDependencyInjectionAspect {
 			mostSpecificSubTypeConstruction() && !preConstructionConfiguration();

 	/**
-	 * Select least specific super type that is marked for DI
+	 * Select least specific supertype that is marked for DI
 	 * (so that injection occurs only once with pre-construction injection).
 	 */
 	public abstract pointcut leastSpecificSuperTypeConstruction();
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ import org.springframework.context.annotation.Import;

 /**
 * Signals the current application context to apply dependency injection to
- * non-managed classes that are instantiated outside of the Spring bean factory
+ * non-managed classes that are instantiated outside the Spring bean factory
 * (typically classes annotated with the
 * {@link org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Configurable @Configurable}
 * annotation).
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2002-2019 the original author or authors.
+ * Copyright 2002-2022 the original author or authors.
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -22,7 +22,9 @@ import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
 import org.springframework.transaction.testfixture.CallCountingTransactionManager;

 import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThat;
+import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThatException;
 import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThatExceptionOfType;
+import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThatRuntimeException;

 /**
 * @author Rod Johnson
@@ -104,44 +106,44 @@ public class TransactionAspectTests {
 	@Test
 	public void defaultCommitOnAnnotatedClass() throws Throwable {
 		Exception ex = new Exception();
-		assertThatExceptionOfType(Exception.class).isThrownBy(() ->
-				testRollback(() -> annotationOnlyOnClassWithNoInterface.echo(ex), false))
+		assertThatException()
+			.isThrownBy(() -> testRollback(() -> annotationOnlyOnClassWithNoInterface.echo(ex), false))
 			.isSameAs(ex);
 	}

 	@Test
 	public void defaultRollbackOnAnnotatedClass() throws Throwable {
 		RuntimeException ex = new RuntimeException();
-		assertThatExceptionOfType(RuntimeException.class).isThrownBy(() ->
-				testRollback(() -> annotationOnlyOnClassWithNoInterface.echo(ex), true))
+		assertThatRuntimeException()
+			.isThrownBy(() -> testRollback(() -> annotationOnlyOnClassWithNoInterface.echo(ex), true))
 			.isSameAs(ex);
 	}

 	@Test
 	public void defaultCommitOnSubclassOfAnnotatedClass() throws Throwable {
 		Exception ex = new Exception();
-		assertThatExceptionOfType(Exception.class).isThrownBy(() ->
-				testRollback(() -> new SubclassOfClassWithTransactionalAnnotation().echo(ex), false))
+		assertThatException()
+			.isThrownBy(() -> testRollback(() -> new SubclassOfClassWithTransactionalAnnotation().echo(ex), false))
 			.isSameAs(ex);
 	}

 	@Test
 	public void defaultCommitOnSubclassOfClassWithTransactionalMethodAnnotated() throws Throwable {
 		Exception ex = new Exception();
-		assertThatExceptionOfType(Exception.class).isThrownBy(() ->
-				testRollback(() -> new SubclassOfClassWithTransactionalMethodAnnotation().echo(ex), false))
+		assertThatException()
+			.isThrownBy(() -> testRollback(() -> new SubclassOfClassWithTransactionalMethodAnnotation().echo(ex), false))
 			.isSameAs(ex);
 	}

 	@Test
 	public void noCommitOnImplementationOfAnnotatedInterface() throws Throwable {
-		final Exception ex = new Exception();
+		Exception ex = new Exception();
 		testNotTransactional(() -> new ImplementsAnnotatedInterface().echo(ex), ex);
 	}

 	@Test
 	public void noRollbackOnImplementationOfAnnotatedInterface() throws Throwable {
-		final Exception rollbackProvokingException = new RuntimeException();
+		Exception rollbackProvokingException = new RuntimeException();
 		testNotTransactional(() -> new ImplementsAnnotatedInterface().echo(rollbackProvokingException),
 				rollbackProvokingException);
 	}
@@ -165,8 +167,9 @@ public class TransactionAspectTests {
 	protected void testNotTransactional(TransactionOperationCallback toc, Throwable expected) throws Throwable {
 		txManager.clear();
 		assertThat(txManager.begun).isEqualTo(0);
-		assertThatExceptionOfType(Throwable.class).isThrownBy(
-				toc::performTransactionalOperation).isSameAs(expected);
+		assertThatExceptionOfType(Throwable.class)
+			.isThrownBy(toc::performTransactionalOperation)
+			.isSameAs(expected);
 		assertThat(txManager.begun).isEqualTo(0);
 	}

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2002-2021 the original author or authors.
+ * Copyright 2002-2023 the original author or authors.
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -1004,18 +1004,20 @@ public abstract class AbstractNestablePropertyAccessor extends AbstractPropertyA
 	 */
 	protected abstract static class PropertyHandler {

+		@Nullable
 		private final Class<?> propertyType;

 		private final boolean readable;

 		private final boolean writable;

-		public PropertyHandler(Class<?> propertyType, boolean readable, boolean writable) {
+		public PropertyHandler(@Nullable Class<?> propertyType, boolean readable, boolean writable) {
 			this.propertyType = propertyType;
 			this.readable = readable;
 			this.writable = writable;
 		}

+		@Nullable
 		public Class<?> getPropertyType() {
 			return this.propertyType;
 		}
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2002-2021 the original author or authors.
+ * Copyright 2002-2023 the original author or authors.
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ import java.lang.reflect.Constructor;
 import java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException;
 import java.lang.reflect.Method;
 import java.lang.reflect.Modifier;
+import java.lang.reflect.Type;
 import java.net.URI;
 import java.net.URL;
 import java.time.temporal.Temporal;
@@ -30,6 +31,7 @@ import java.util.Arrays;
 import java.util.Collections;
 import java.util.Date;
 import java.util.HashMap;
+import java.util.HashSet;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Locale;
 import java.util.Map;
@@ -62,7 +64,7 @@ import org.springframework.util.StringUtils;
 * <p>Mainly for internal use within the framework, but to some degree also
 * useful for application classes. Consider
 * <a href="https://commons.apache.org/proper/commons-beanutils/">Apache Commons BeanUtils</a>,
- * <a href="https://hotelsdotcom.github.io/bull/">BULL - Bean Utils Light Library</a>,
+ * <a href="https://github.com/ExpediaGroup/bull">BULL - Bean Utils Light Library</a>,
 * or similar third-party frameworks for more comprehensive bean utilities.
 *
 * @author Rod Johnson
@@ -247,7 +249,8 @@ public abstract class BeanUtils {
 			// A single public constructor
 			return (Constructor<T>) ctors[0];
 		}
-		else if (ctors.length == 0){
+		else if (ctors.length == 0) {
+			// No public constructors -> check non-public
 			ctors = clazz.getDeclaredConstructors();
 			if (ctors.length == 1) {
 				// A single non-public constructor, e.g. from a non-public record type
@@ -691,7 +694,25 @@ public abstract class BeanUtils {
 	 * from each other, as long as the properties match. Any bean properties that the
 	 * source bean exposes but the target bean does not will silently be ignored.
 	 * <p>This is just a convenience method. For more complex transfer needs,
-	 * consider using a full BeanWrapper.
+	 * consider using a full {@link BeanWrapper}.
+	 * <p>As of Spring Framework 5.3, this method honors generic type information
+	 * when matching properties in the source and target objects.
+	 * <p>The following table provides a non-exhaustive set of examples of source
+	 * and target property types that can be copied as well as source and target
+	 * property types that cannot be copied.
+	 * <table border="1">
+	 * <tr><th>source property type</th><th>target property type</th><th>copy supported</th></tr>
+	 * <tr><td>{@code Integer}</td><td>{@code Integer}</td><td>yes</td></tr>
+	 * <tr><td>{@code Integer}</td><td>{@code Number}</td><td>yes</td></tr>
+	 * <tr><td>{@code List<Integer>}</td><td>{@code List<Integer>}</td><td>yes</td></tr>
+	 * <tr><td>{@code List<?>}</td><td>{@code List<?>}</td><td>yes</td></tr>
+	 * <tr><td>{@code List<Integer>}</td><td>{@code List<?>}</td><td>yes</td></tr>
+	 * <tr><td>{@code List<Integer>}</td><td>{@code List<? extends Number>}</td><td>yes</td></tr>
+	 * <tr><td>{@code String}</td><td>{@code Integer}</td><td>no</td></tr>
+	 * <tr><td>{@code Number}</td><td>{@code Integer}</td><td>no</td></tr>
+	 * <tr><td>{@code List<Integer>}</td><td>{@code List<Long>}</td><td>no</td></tr>
+	 * <tr><td>{@code List<Integer>}</td><td>{@code List<Number>}</td><td>no</td></tr>
+	 * </table>
 	 * @param source the source bean
 	 * @param target the target bean
 	 * @throws BeansException if the copying failed
@@ -708,7 +729,10 @@ public abstract class BeanUtils {
 	 * from each other, as long as the properties match. Any bean properties that the
 	 * source bean exposes but the target bean does not will silently be ignored.
 	 * <p>This is just a convenience method. For more complex transfer needs,
-	 * consider using a full BeanWrapper.
+	 * consider using a full {@link BeanWrapper}.
+	 * <p>As of Spring Framework 5.3, this method honors generic type information
+	 * when matching properties in the source and target objects. See the
+	 * documentation for {@link #copyProperties(Object, Object)} for details.
 	 * @param source the source bean
 	 * @param target the target bean
 	 * @param editable the class (or interface) to restrict property setting to
@@ -726,7 +750,10 @@ public abstract class BeanUtils {
 	 * from each other, as long as the properties match. Any bean properties that the
 	 * source bean exposes but the target bean does not will silently be ignored.
 	 * <p>This is just a convenience method. For more complex transfer needs,
-	 * consider using a full BeanWrapper.
+	 * consider using a full {@link BeanWrapper}.
+	 * <p>As of Spring Framework 5.3, this method honors generic type information
+	 * when matching properties in the source and target objects. See the
+	 * documentation for {@link #copyProperties(Object, Object)} for details.
 	 * @param source the source bean
 	 * @param target the target bean
 	 * @param ignoreProperties array of property names to ignore
@@ -743,7 +770,8 @@ public abstract class BeanUtils {
 	 * from each other, as long as the properties match. Any bean properties that the
 	 * source bean exposes but the target bean does not will silently be ignored.
 	 * <p>As of Spring Framework 5.3, this method honors generic type information
-	 * when matching properties in the source and target objects.
+	 * when matching properties in the source and target objects. See the
+	 * documentation for {@link #copyProperties(Object, Object)} for details.
 	 * @param source the source bean
 	 * @param target the target bean
 	 * @param editable the class (or interface) to restrict property setting to
@@ -761,38 +789,28 @@ public abstract class BeanUtils {
 		if (editable != null) {
 			if (!editable.isInstance(target)) {
 				throw new IllegalArgumentException("Target class [" + target.getClass().getName() +
-						"] not assignable to Editable class [" + editable.getName() + "]");
+						"] not assignable to editable class [" + editable.getName() + "]");
 			}
 			actualEditable = editable;
 		}
 		PropertyDescriptor[] targetPds = getPropertyDescriptors(actualEditable);
-		List<String> ignoreList = (ignoreProperties != null ? Arrays.asList(ignoreProperties) : null);
+		Set<String> ignoredProps = (ignoreProperties != null ? new HashSet<>(Arrays.asList(ignoreProperties)) : null);
+		CachedIntrospectionResults sourceResults = (actualEditable != source.getClass() ?
+				CachedIntrospectionResults.forClass(source.getClass()) : null);

 		for (PropertyDescriptor targetPd : targetPds) {
 			Method writeMethod = targetPd.getWriteMethod();
-			if (writeMethod != null && (ignoreList == null || !ignoreList.contains(targetPd.getName()))) {
-				PropertyDescriptor sourcePd = getPropertyDescriptor(source.getClass(), targetPd.getName());
+			if (writeMethod != null && (ignoredProps == null || !ignoredProps.contains(targetPd.getName()))) {
+				PropertyDescriptor sourcePd = (sourceResults != null ?
+						sourceResults.getPropertyDescriptor(targetPd.getName()) : targetPd);
 				if (sourcePd != null) {
 					Method readMethod = sourcePd.getReadMethod();
 					if (readMethod != null) {
-						ResolvableType sourceResolvableType = ResolvableType.forMethodReturnType(readMethod);
-						ResolvableType targetResolvableType = ResolvableType.forMethodParameter(writeMethod, 0);
-
-						// Ignore generic types in assignable check if either ResolvableType has unresolvable generics.
-						boolean isAssignable =
-								(sourceResolvableType.hasUnresolvableGenerics() || targetResolvableType.hasUnresolvableGenerics() ?
-										ClassUtils.isAssignable(writeMethod.getParameterTypes()[0], readMethod.getReturnType()) :
-										targetResolvableType.isAssignableFrom(sourceResolvableType));
-
-						if (isAssignable) {
+						if (isAssignable(writeMethod, readMethod)) {
 							try {
-								if (!Modifier.isPublic(readMethod.getDeclaringClass().getModifiers())) {
-									readMethod.setAccessible(true);
-								}
+								ReflectionUtils.makeAccessible(readMethod);
 								Object value = readMethod.invoke(source);
-								if (!Modifier.isPublic(writeMethod.getDeclaringClass().getModifiers())) {
-									writeMethod.setAccessible(true);
-								}
+								ReflectionUtils.makeAccessible(writeMethod);
 								writeMethod.invoke(target, value);
 							}
 							catch (Throwable ex) {
@@ -806,6 +824,24 @@ public abstract class BeanUtils {
 		}
 	}

+	private static boolean isAssignable(Method writeMethod, Method readMethod) {
+		Type paramType = writeMethod.getGenericParameterTypes()[0];
+		if (paramType instanceof Class) {
+			return ClassUtils.isAssignable((Class<?>) paramType, readMethod.getReturnType());
+		}
+		else if (paramType.equals(readMethod.getGenericReturnType())) {
+			return true;
+		}
+		else {
+			ResolvableType sourceType = ResolvableType.forMethodReturnType(readMethod);
+			ResolvableType targetType = ResolvableType.forMethodParameter(writeMethod, 0);
+			// Ignore generic types in assignable check if either ResolvableType has unresolvable generics.
+			return (sourceType.hasUnresolvableGenerics() || targetType.hasUnresolvableGenerics() ?
+					ClassUtils.isAssignable(writeMethod.getParameterTypes()[0], readMethod.getReturnType()) :
+					targetType.isAssignableFrom(sourceType));
+		}
+	}
+

 	/**
 	 * Inner class to avoid a hard dependency on Kotlin at runtime.
@@ -866,7 +902,6 @@ public abstract class BeanUtils {
 			}
 			return kotlinConstructor.callBy(argParameters);
 		}
-
 	}

 }
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ public interface BeanWrapper extends ConfigurablePropertyAccessor {
 	 * Obtain the property descriptor for a specific property
 	 * of the wrapped object.
 	 * @param propertyName the property to obtain the descriptor for
-	 * (may be a nested path, but no indexed/mapped property)
+	 * (may be a nested path, but not an indexed/mapped property)
 	 * @return the property descriptor for the specified property
 	 * @throws InvalidPropertyException if there is no such property
 	 */
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2002-2020 the original author or authors.
+ * Copyright 2002-2023 the original author or authors.
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@ import java.beans.Introspector;
 import java.beans.PropertyDescriptor;
 import java.lang.reflect.Method;
 import java.lang.reflect.Modifier;
+import java.net.URL;
+import java.security.ProtectionDomain;
 import java.util.Collections;
 import java.util.HashSet;
 import java.util.LinkedHashMap;
@@ -95,8 +97,6 @@ public final class CachedIntrospectionResults {
 	 */
 	public static final String IGNORE_BEANINFO_PROPERTY_NAME = "spring.beaninfo.ignore";

-	private static final PropertyDescriptor[] EMPTY_PROPERTY_DESCRIPTOR_ARRAY = {};
-

 	private static final boolean shouldIntrospectorIgnoreBeaninfoClasses =
 			SpringProperties.getFlag(IGNORE_BEANINFO_PROPERTY_NAME);
@@ -248,9 +248,22 @@ public final class CachedIntrospectionResults {
 				return beanInfo;
 			}
 		}
-		return (shouldIntrospectorIgnoreBeaninfoClasses ?
+
+		BeanInfo beanInfo = (shouldIntrospectorIgnoreBeaninfoClasses ?
 				Introspector.getBeanInfo(beanClass, Introspector.IGNORE_ALL_BEANINFO) :
 				Introspector.getBeanInfo(beanClass));
+
+		// Immediately remove class from Introspector cache to allow for proper garbage
+		// collection on class loader shutdown; we cache it in CachedIntrospectionResults
+		// in a GC-friendly manner. This is necessary (again) for the JDK ClassInfo cache.
+		Class<?> classToFlush = beanClass;
+		do {
+			Introspector.flushFromCaches(classToFlush);
+			classToFlush = classToFlush.getSuperclass();
+		}
+		while (classToFlush != null && classToFlush != Object.class);
+
+		return beanInfo;
 	}


@@ -286,9 +299,17 @@ public final class CachedIntrospectionResults {
 			// This call is slow so we do it once.
 			PropertyDescriptor[] pds = this.beanInfo.getPropertyDescriptors();
 			for (PropertyDescriptor pd : pds) {
-				if (Class.class == beanClass &&
-						("classLoader".equals(pd.getName()) ||  "protectionDomain".equals(pd.getName()))) {
-					// Ignore Class.getClassLoader() and getProtectionDomain() methods - nobody needs to bind to those
+				if (Class.class == beanClass && !("name".equals(pd.getName()) ||
+						(pd.getName().endsWith("Name") && String.class == pd.getPropertyType()))) {
+					// Only allow all name variants of Class properties
+					continue;
+				}
+				if (URL.class == beanClass && "content".equals(pd.getName())) {
+					// Only allow URL attribute introspection, not content resolution
+					continue;
+				}
+				if (pd.getWriteMethod() == null && isInvalidReadOnlyPropertyType(pd.getPropertyType(), beanClass)) {
+					// Ignore read-only properties such as ClassLoader - no need to bind to those
 					continue;
 				}
 				if (logger.isTraceEnabled()) {
@@ -337,6 +358,11 @@ public final class CachedIntrospectionResults {
 						// GenericTypeAwarePropertyDescriptor leniently resolves a set* write method
 						// against a declared read method, so we prefer read method descriptors here.
 						pd = buildGenericTypeAwarePropertyDescriptor(beanClass, pd);
+						if (pd.getWriteMethod() == null &&
+								isInvalidReadOnlyPropertyType(pd.getPropertyType(), beanClass)) {
+							// Ignore read-only properties such as ClassLoader - no need to bind to those
+							continue;
+						}
 						this.propertyDescriptors.put(pd.getName(), pd);
 						Method readMethod = pd.getReadMethod();
 						if (readMethod != null) {
@@ -354,7 +380,7 @@ public final class CachedIntrospectionResults {

 		for (Method method : beanClass.getMethods()) {
 			if (!this.propertyDescriptors.containsKey(method.getName()) &&
-					!readMethodNames.contains((method.getName())) && isPlainAccessor(method)) {
+					!readMethodNames.contains(method.getName()) && isPlainAccessor(method)) {
 				this.propertyDescriptors.put(method.getName(),
 						new GenericTypeAwarePropertyDescriptor(beanClass, method.getName(), method, null, null));
 				readMethodNames.add(method.getName());
@@ -363,8 +389,10 @@ public final class CachedIntrospectionResults {
 	}

 	private boolean isPlainAccessor(Method method) {
-		if (method.getParameterCount() > 0 || method.getReturnType() == void.class ||
-				method.getDeclaringClass() == Object.class || Modifier.isStatic(method.getModifiers())) {
+		if (Modifier.isStatic(method.getModifiers()) ||
+				method.getDeclaringClass() == Object.class || method.getDeclaringClass() == Class.class ||
+				method.getParameterCount() > 0 || method.getReturnType() == void.class ||
+				isInvalidReadOnlyPropertyType(method.getReturnType(), method.getDeclaringClass())) {
 			return false;
 		}
 		try {
@@ -377,6 +405,13 @@ public final class CachedIntrospectionResults {
 		}
 	}

+	private boolean isInvalidReadOnlyPropertyType(@Nullable Class<?> returnType, Class<?> beanClass) {
+		return (returnType != null && (ClassLoader.class.isAssignableFrom(returnType) ||
+				ProtectionDomain.class.isAssignableFrom(returnType) ||
+				(AutoCloseable.class.isAssignableFrom(returnType) &&
+						!AutoCloseable.class.isAssignableFrom(beanClass))));
+	}
+

 	BeanInfo getBeanInfo() {
 		return this.beanInfo;
@@ -400,7 +435,7 @@ public final class CachedIntrospectionResults {
 	}

 	PropertyDescriptor[] getPropertyDescriptors() {
-		return this.propertyDescriptors.values().toArray(EMPTY_PROPERTY_DESCRIPTOR_ARRAY);
+		return this.propertyDescriptors.values().toArray(PropertyDescriptorUtils.EMPTY_PROPERTY_DESCRIPTOR_ARRAY);
 	}

 	private PropertyDescriptor buildGenericTypeAwarePropertyDescriptor(Class<?> beanClass, PropertyDescriptor pd) {
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2002-2020 the original author or authors.
+ * Copyright 2002-2023 the original author or authors.
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -129,7 +129,6 @@ public class DirectFieldAccessor extends AbstractNestablePropertyAccessor {
 				ReflectionUtils.makeAccessible(this.field);
 				return this.field.get(getWrappedInstance());
 			}
-
 			catch (IllegalAccessException ex) {
 				throw new InvalidPropertyException(getWrappedClass(),
 						this.field.getName(), "Field is not accessible", ex);
@@ -327,7 +327,7 @@ public class MutablePropertyValues implements PropertyValues, Serializable {
 	/**
 	 * Register the specified property as "processed" in the sense
 	 * of some processor calling the corresponding setter method
-	 * outside of the PropertyValue(s) mechanism.
+	 * outside the PropertyValue(s) mechanism.
 	 * <p>This will lead to {@code true} being returned from
 	 * a {@link #contains} call for the specified property.
 	 * @param propertyName the name of the property.
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2002-2018 the original author or authors.
+ * Copyright 2002-2022 the original author or authors.
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -23,8 +23,9 @@ import org.springframework.lang.Nullable;

 /**
 * Common interface for classes that can access named properties
- * (such as bean properties of an object or fields in an object)
- * Serves as base interface for {@link BeanWrapper}.
+ * (such as bean properties of an object or fields in an object).
+ *
+ * <p>Serves as base interface for {@link BeanWrapper}.
 *
 * @author Juergen Hoeller
 * @since 1.1
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2002-2019 the original author or authors.
+ * Copyright 2002-2022 the original author or authors.
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -17,9 +17,15 @@
 package org.springframework.beans;

 import java.beans.IntrospectionException;
+import java.beans.Introspector;
 import java.beans.PropertyDescriptor;
 import java.lang.reflect.Method;
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.Collection;
 import java.util.Enumeration;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.TreeMap;

 import org.springframework.lang.Nullable;
 import org.springframework.util.ObjectUtils;
@@ -32,6 +38,80 @@ import org.springframework.util.ObjectUtils;
 */
 abstract class PropertyDescriptorUtils {

+	public static final PropertyDescriptor[] EMPTY_PROPERTY_DESCRIPTOR_ARRAY = {};
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Simple introspection algorithm for basic set/get/is accessor methods,
+	 * building corresponding JavaBeans property descriptors for them.
+	 * <p>This just supports the basic JavaBeans conventions, without indexed
+	 * properties or any customizers, and without other BeanInfo metadata.
+	 * For standard JavaBeans introspection, use the JavaBeans Introspector.
+	 * @param beanClass the target class to introspect
+	 * @return a collection of property descriptors
+	 * @throws IntrospectionException from introspecting the given bean class
+	 * @since 5.3.24
+	 * @see SimpleBeanInfoFactory
+	 * @see java.beans.Introspector#getBeanInfo(Class)
+	 */
+	public static Collection<? extends PropertyDescriptor> determineBasicProperties(Class<?> beanClass)
+			throws IntrospectionException {
+
+		Map<String, BasicPropertyDescriptor> pdMap = new TreeMap<>();
+
+		for (Method method : beanClass.getMethods()) {
+			String methodName = method.getName();
+
+			boolean setter;
+			int nameIndex;
+			if (methodName.startsWith("set") && method.getParameterCount() == 1) {
+				setter = true;
+				nameIndex = 3;
+			}
+			else if (methodName.startsWith("get") && method.getParameterCount() == 0 && method.getReturnType() != Void.TYPE) {
+				setter = false;
+				nameIndex = 3;
+			}
+			else if (methodName.startsWith("is") && method.getParameterCount() == 0 && method.getReturnType() == boolean.class) {
+				setter = false;
+				nameIndex = 2;
+			}
+			else {
+				continue;
+			}
+
+			String propertyName = Introspector.decapitalize(methodName.substring(nameIndex));
+			if (propertyName.isEmpty()) {
+				continue;
+			}
+
+			BasicPropertyDescriptor pd = pdMap.get(propertyName);
+			if (pd != null) {
+				if (setter) {
+					if (pd.getWriteMethod() == null ||
+							pd.getWriteMethod().getParameterTypes()[0].isAssignableFrom(method.getParameterTypes()[0])) {
+						pd.setWriteMethod(method);
+					}
+					else {
+						pd.addWriteMethod(method);
+					}
+				}
+				else {
+					if (pd.getReadMethod() == null ||
+							(pd.getReadMethod().getReturnType() == method.getReturnType() && method.getName().startsWith("is"))) {
+						pd.setReadMethod(method);
+					}
+				}
+			}
+			else {
+				pd = new BasicPropertyDescriptor(propertyName, (!setter ? method : null), (setter ? method : null));
+				pdMap.put(propertyName, pd);
+			}
+		}
+
+		return pdMap.values();
+	}
+
 	/**
 	 * See {@link java.beans.FeatureDescriptor}.
 	 */
@@ -173,4 +253,72 @@ abstract class PropertyDescriptorUtils {
 				pd.isBound() == otherPd.isBound() && pd.isConstrained() == otherPd.isConstrained());
 	}

+
+	/**
+	 * PropertyDescriptor for {@link #determineBasicProperties(Class)},
+	 * not performing any early type determination for
+	 * {@link #setReadMethod}/{@link #setWriteMethod}.
+	 * @since 5.3.24
+	 */
+	private static class BasicPropertyDescriptor extends PropertyDescriptor {
+
+		@Nullable
+		private Method readMethod;
+
+		@Nullable
+		private Method writeMethod;
+
+		private final List<Method> alternativeWriteMethods = new ArrayList<>();
+
+		public BasicPropertyDescriptor(String propertyName, @Nullable Method readMethod, @Nullable Method writeMethod)
+				throws IntrospectionException {
+
+			super(propertyName, readMethod, writeMethod);
+		}
+
+		@Override
+		public void setReadMethod(@Nullable Method readMethod) {
+			this.readMethod = readMethod;
+		}
+
+		@Override
+		@Nullable
+		public Method getReadMethod() {
+			return this.readMethod;
+		}
+
+		@Override
+		public void setWriteMethod(@Nullable Method writeMethod) {
+			this.writeMethod = writeMethod;
+		}
+
+		public void addWriteMethod(Method writeMethod) {
+			if (this.writeMethod != null) {
+				this.alternativeWriteMethods.add(this.writeMethod);
+				this.writeMethod = null;
+			}
+			this.alternativeWriteMethods.add(writeMethod);
+		}
+
+		@Override
+		@Nullable
+		public Method getWriteMethod() {
+			if (this.writeMethod == null && !this.alternativeWriteMethods.isEmpty()) {
+				if (this.readMethod == null) {
+					return this.alternativeWriteMethods.get(0);
+				}
+				else {
+					for (Method method : this.alternativeWriteMethods) {
+						if (this.readMethod.getReturnType().isAssignableFrom(method.getParameterTypes()[0])) {
+							this.writeMethod = method;
+							break;
+						}
+					}
+				}
+			}
+			return this.writeMethod;
+		}
+	}
+
+
 }
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ package org.springframework.beans;
 * {@link org.springframework.beans.PropertyEditorRegistry property editor registry}.
 *
 * <p>This is particularly useful when you need to use the same set of
- * property editors in several different situations: write a corresponding
+ * property editors in several situations: write a corresponding
 * registrar and reuse that in each case.
 *
 * @author Juergen Hoeller
@@ -0,0 +1,71 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2002-2022 the original author or authors.
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+package org.springframework.beans;
+
+import java.beans.BeanDescriptor;
+import java.beans.BeanInfo;
+import java.beans.IntrospectionException;
+import java.beans.PropertyDescriptor;
+import java.beans.SimpleBeanInfo;
+import java.util.Collection;
+
+import org.springframework.core.Ordered;
+import org.springframework.lang.NonNull;
+
+/**
+ * {@link BeanInfoFactory} implementation that bypasses the standard {@link java.beans.Introspector}
+ * for faster introspection, reduced to basic property determination (as commonly needed in Spring).
+ *
+ * <p>To be configured via a {@code META-INF/spring.factories} file with the following content,
+ * overriding other custom {@code org.springframework.beans.BeanInfoFactory} declarations:
+ * {@code org.springframework.beans.BeanInfoFactory=org.springframework.beans.SimpleBeanInfoFactory}
+ *
+ * <p>Ordered at {@code Ordered.LOWEST_PRECEDENCE - 1} to override {@link ExtendedBeanInfoFactory}
+ * (registered by default in 5.3) if necessary while still allowing other user-defined
+ * {@link BeanInfoFactory} types to take precedence.
+ *
+ * @author Juergen Hoeller
+ * @since 5.3.24
+ * @see ExtendedBeanInfoFactory
+ * @see CachedIntrospectionResults
+ */
+public class SimpleBeanInfoFactory implements BeanInfoFactory, Ordered {
+
+	@Override
+	@NonNull
+	public BeanInfo getBeanInfo(Class<?> beanClass) throws IntrospectionException {
+		Collection<? extends PropertyDescriptor> pds =
+				PropertyDescriptorUtils.determineBasicProperties(beanClass);
+
+		return new SimpleBeanInfo() {
+			@Override
+			public BeanDescriptor getBeanDescriptor() {
+				return new BeanDescriptor(beanClass);
+			}
+			@Override
+			public PropertyDescriptor[] getPropertyDescriptors() {
+				return pds.toArray(PropertyDescriptorUtils.EMPTY_PROPERTY_DESCRIPTOR_ARRAY);
+			}
+		};
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	public int getOrder() {
+		return Ordered.LOWEST_PRECEDENCE - 1;
+	}
+
+}
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /**
- * Support package for beans-style handling of Java 5 annotations.
+ * Support package for beans-style handling of annotations.
 */
@NonNullApi
@NonNullFields
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2002-2021 the original author or authors.
+ * Copyright 2002-2023 the original author or authors.
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -136,7 +136,10 @@ public interface BeanFactory {
 	 * <p>Translates aliases back to the corresponding canonical bean name.
 	 * <p>Will ask the parent factory if the bean cannot be found in this factory instance.
 	 * @param name the name of the bean to retrieve
-	 * @return an instance of the bean
+	 * @return an instance of the bean.
+	 * Note that the return value will never be {@code null} but possibly a stub for
+	 * {@code null} returned from a factory method, to be checked via {@code equals(null)}.
+	 * Consider using {@link #getBeanProvider(Class)} for resolving optional dependencies.
 	 * @throws NoSuchBeanDefinitionException if there is no bean with the specified name
 	 * @throws BeansException if the bean could not be obtained
 	 */
@@ -152,7 +155,11 @@ public interface BeanFactory {
 	 * <p>Will ask the parent factory if the bean cannot be found in this factory instance.
 	 * @param name the name of the bean to retrieve
 	 * @param requiredType type the bean must match; can be an interface or superclass
-	 * @return an instance of the bean
+	 * @return an instance of the bean.
+	 * Note that the return value will never be {@code null}. In case of a stub for
+	 * {@code null} from a factory method having been resolved for the requested bean, a
+	 * {@code BeanNotOfRequiredTypeException} against the NullBean stub will be raised.
+	 * Consider using {@link #getBeanProvider(Class)} for resolving optional dependencies.
 	 * @throws NoSuchBeanDefinitionException if there is no such bean definition
 	 * @throws BeanNotOfRequiredTypeException if the bean is not of the required type
 	 * @throws BeansException if the bean could not be created
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ import org.springframework.lang.Nullable;
 *
 * <p><b>The container is only responsible for managing the lifecycle of the FactoryBean
 * instance, not the lifecycle of the objects created by the FactoryBean.</b> Therefore,
- * a destroy method on an exposed bean object (such as {@link java.io.Closeable#close()}
+ * a destroy method on an exposed bean object (such as {@link java.io.Closeable#close()})
 * will <i>not</i> be called automatically. Instead, a FactoryBean should implement
 * {@link DisposableBean} and delegate any such close call to the underlying object.
 *
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ public interface FactoryBean<T> {
 	 * been fully initialized. It must not rely on state created during
 	 * initialization; of course, it can still use such state if available.
 	 * <p><b>NOTE:</b> Autowiring will simply ignore FactoryBeans that return
-	 * {@code null} here. Therefore it is highly recommended to implement
+	 * {@code null} here. Therefore, it is highly recommended to implement
 	 * this method properly, using the current state of the FactoryBean.
 	 * @return the type of object that this FactoryBean creates,
 	 * or {@code null} if not known at the time of the call
@@ -343,7 +343,7 @@ public interface ListableBeanFactory extends BeanFactory {

 	/**
 	 * Find an {@link Annotation} of {@code annotationType} on the specified bean,
-	 * traversing its interfaces and super classes if no annotation can be found on
+	 * traversing its interfaces and superclasses if no annotation can be found on
 	 * the given class itself, as well as checking the bean's factory method (if any).
 	 * @param beanName the name of the bean to look for annotations on
 	 * @param annotationType the type of annotation to look for
@@ -361,7 +361,7 @@ public interface ListableBeanFactory extends BeanFactory {

 	/**
 	 * Find an {@link Annotation} of {@code annotationType} on the specified bean,
-	 * traversing its interfaces and super classes if no annotation can be found on
+	 * traversing its interfaces and superclasses if no annotation can be found on
 	 * the given class itself, as well as checking the bean's factory method (if any).
 	 * @param beanName the name of the bean to look for annotations on
 	 * @param annotationType the type of annotation to look for
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2002-2021 the original author or authors.
+ * Copyright 2002-2023 the original author or authors.
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 package org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation;

 import java.beans.PropertyDescriptor;
+import java.io.IOException;
 import java.lang.annotation.Annotation;
 import java.lang.reflect.AccessibleObject;
 import java.lang.reflect.Constructor;
@@ -62,6 +63,10 @@ import org.springframework.core.annotation.AnnotationAttributes;
 import org.springframework.core.annotation.AnnotationUtils;
 import org.springframework.core.annotation.MergedAnnotation;
 import org.springframework.core.annotation.MergedAnnotations;
+import org.springframework.core.type.AnnotationMetadata;
+import org.springframework.core.type.MethodMetadata;
+import org.springframework.core.type.classreading.MetadataReaderFactory;
+import org.springframework.core.type.classreading.SimpleMetadataReaderFactory;
 import org.springframework.lang.Nullable;
 import org.springframework.util.Assert;
 import org.springframework.util.ClassUtils;
@@ -144,6 +149,9 @@ public class AutowiredAnnotationBeanPostProcessor implements SmartInstantiationA
 	@Nullable
 	private ConfigurableListableBeanFactory beanFactory;

+	@Nullable
+	private MetadataReaderFactory metadataReaderFactory;
+
 	private final Set<String> lookupMethodsChecked = Collections.newSetFromMap(new ConcurrentHashMap<>(256));

 	private final Map<Class<?>, Constructor<?>[]> candidateConstructorsCache = new ConcurrentHashMap<>(256);
@@ -238,6 +246,7 @@ public class AutowiredAnnotationBeanPostProcessor implements SmartInstantiationA
 					"AutowiredAnnotationBeanPostProcessor requires a ConfigurableListableBeanFactory: " + beanFactory);
 		}
 		this.beanFactory = (ConfigurableListableBeanFactory) beanFactory;
+		this.metadataReaderFactory = new SimpleMetadataReaderFactory(this.beanFactory.getBeanClassLoader());
 	}


@@ -438,7 +447,6 @@ public class AutowiredAnnotationBeanPostProcessor implements SmartInstantiationA
 		}
 	}

-
 	private InjectionMetadata findAutowiringMetadata(String beanName, Class<?> clazz, @Nullable PropertyValues pvs) {
 		// Fall back to class name as cache key, for backwards compatibility with custom callers.
 		String cacheKey = (StringUtils.hasLength(beanName) ? beanName : clazz.getName());
@@ -464,12 +472,11 @@ public class AutowiredAnnotationBeanPostProcessor implements SmartInstantiationA
 			return InjectionMetadata.EMPTY;
 		}

-		List<InjectionMetadata.InjectedElement> elements = new ArrayList<>();
+		final List<InjectionMetadata.InjectedElement> elements = new ArrayList<>();
 		Class<?> targetClass = clazz;

 		do {
-			final List<InjectionMetadata.InjectedElement> currElements = new ArrayList<>();
-
+			final List<InjectionMetadata.InjectedElement> fieldElements = new ArrayList<>();
 			ReflectionUtils.doWithLocalFields(targetClass, field -> {
 				MergedAnnotation<?> ann = findAutowiredAnnotation(field);
 				if (ann != null) {
@@ -480,10 +487,11 @@ public class AutowiredAnnotationBeanPostProcessor implements SmartInstantiationA
 						return;
 					}
 					boolean required = determineRequiredStatus(ann);
-					currElements.add(new AutowiredFieldElement(field, required));
+					fieldElements.add(new AutowiredFieldElement(field, required));
 				}
 			});

+			final List<InjectionMetadata.InjectedElement> methodElements = new ArrayList<>();
 			ReflectionUtils.doWithLocalMethods(targetClass, method -> {
 				Method bridgedMethod = BridgeMethodResolver.findBridgedMethod(method);
 				if (!BridgeMethodResolver.isVisibilityBridgeMethodPair(method, bridgedMethod)) {
@@ -505,11 +513,12 @@ public class AutowiredAnnotationBeanPostProcessor implements SmartInstantiationA
 					}
 					boolean required = determineRequiredStatus(ann);
 					PropertyDescriptor pd = BeanUtils.findPropertyForMethod(bridgedMethod, clazz);
-					currElements.add(new AutowiredMethodElement(method, required, pd));
+					methodElements.add(new AutowiredMethodElement(method, required, pd));
 				}
 			});

-			elements.addAll(0, currElements);
+			elements.addAll(0, sortMethodElements(methodElements, targetClass));
+			elements.addAll(0, fieldElements);
 			targetClass = targetClass.getSuperclass();
 		}
 		while (targetClass != null && targetClass != Object.class);
@@ -563,7 +572,9 @@ public class AutowiredAnnotationBeanPostProcessor implements SmartInstantiationA
 	 * @param type the type of the bean
 	 * @return the target beans, or an empty Collection if no bean of this type is found
 	 * @throws BeansException if bean retrieval failed
+	 * @deprecated since 5.3.24 since it is unused in the meantime
 	 */
+	@Deprecated
 	protected <T> Map<String, T> findAutowireCandidates(Class<T> type) throws BeansException {
 		if (this.beanFactory == null) {
 			throw new IllegalStateException("No BeanFactory configured - " +
@@ -572,6 +583,47 @@ public class AutowiredAnnotationBeanPostProcessor implements SmartInstantiationA
 		return BeanFactoryUtils.beansOfTypeIncludingAncestors(this.beanFactory, type);
 	}

+	/**
+	 * Sort the method elements via ASM for deterministic declaration order if possible.
+	 */
+	private List<InjectionMetadata.InjectedElement> sortMethodElements(
+			List<InjectionMetadata.InjectedElement> methodElements, Class<?> targetClass) {
+
+		if (this.metadataReaderFactory != null && methodElements.size() > 1) {
+			// Try reading the class file via ASM for deterministic declaration order...
+			// Unfortunately, the JVM's standard reflection returns methods in arbitrary
+			// order, even between different runs of the same application on the same JVM.
+			try {
+				AnnotationMetadata asm =
+						this.metadataReaderFactory.getMetadataReader(targetClass.getName()).getAnnotationMetadata();
+				Set<MethodMetadata> asmMethods = asm.getAnnotatedMethods(Autowired.class.getName());
+				if (asmMethods.size() >= methodElements.size()) {
+					List<InjectionMetadata.InjectedElement> candidateMethods = new ArrayList<>(methodElements);
+					List<InjectionMetadata.InjectedElement> selectedMethods = new ArrayList<>(asmMethods.size());
+					for (MethodMetadata asmMethod : asmMethods) {
+						for (Iterator<InjectionMetadata.InjectedElement> it = candidateMethods.iterator(); it.hasNext();) {
+							InjectionMetadata.InjectedElement element = it.next();
+							if (element.getMember().getName().equals(asmMethod.getMethodName())) {
+								selectedMethods.add(element);
+								it.remove();
+								break;
+							}
+						}
+					}
+					if (selectedMethods.size() == methodElements.size()) {
+						// All reflection-detected methods found in ASM method set -> proceed
+						return selectedMethods;
+					}
+				}
+			}
+			catch (IOException ex) {
+				logger.debug("Failed to read class file via ASM for determining @Autowired method order", ex);
+				// No worries, let's continue with the reflection metadata we started with...
+			}
+		}
+		return methodElements;
+	}
+
 	/**
 	 * Register the specified bean as dependent on the autowired beans.
 	 */
@@ -593,7 +645,7 @@ public class AutowiredAnnotationBeanPostProcessor implements SmartInstantiationA
 	 * Resolve the specified cached method argument or field value.
 	 */
 	@Nullable
-	private Object resolvedCachedArgument(@Nullable String beanName, @Nullable Object cachedArgument) {
+	private Object resolveCachedArgument(@Nullable String beanName, @Nullable Object cachedArgument) {
 		if (cachedArgument instanceof DependencyDescriptor) {
 			DependencyDescriptor descriptor = (DependencyDescriptor) cachedArgument;
 			Assert.state(this.beanFactory != null, "No BeanFactory available");
@@ -628,10 +680,12 @@ public class AutowiredAnnotationBeanPostProcessor implements SmartInstantiationA
 			Object value;
 			if (this.cached) {
 				try {
-					value = resolvedCachedArgument(beanName, this.cachedFieldValue);
+					value = resolveCachedArgument(beanName, this.cachedFieldValue);
 				}
-				catch (NoSuchBeanDefinitionException ex) {
-					// Unexpected removal of target bean for cached argument -> re-resolve
+				catch (BeansException ex) {
+					// Unexpected target bean mismatch for cached argument -> re-resolve
+					this.cached = false;
+					logger.debug("Failed to resolve cached argument", ex);
 					value = resolveFieldValue(field, bean, beanName);
 				}
 			}
@@ -648,7 +702,7 @@ public class AutowiredAnnotationBeanPostProcessor implements SmartInstantiationA
 		private Object resolveFieldValue(Field field, Object bean, @Nullable String beanName) {
 			DependencyDescriptor desc = new DependencyDescriptor(field, this.required);
 			desc.setContainingClass(bean.getClass());
-			Set<String> autowiredBeanNames = new LinkedHashSet<>(1);
+			Set<String> autowiredBeanNames = new LinkedHashSet<>(2);
 			Assert.state(beanFactory != null, "No BeanFactory available");
 			TypeConverter typeConverter = beanFactory.getTypeConverter();
 			Object value;
@@ -660,21 +714,23 @@ public class AutowiredAnnotationBeanPostProcessor implements SmartInstantiationA
 			}
 			synchronized (this) {
 				if (!this.cached) {
-					Object cachedFieldValue = null;
 					if (value != null || this.required) {
-						cachedFieldValue = desc;
+						Object cachedFieldValue = desc;
 						registerDependentBeans(beanName, autowiredBeanNames);
-						if (autowiredBeanNames.size() == 1) {
+						if (value != null && autowiredBeanNames.size() == 1) {
 							String autowiredBeanName = autowiredBeanNames.iterator().next();
 							if (beanFactory.containsBean(autowiredBeanName) &&
 									beanFactory.isTypeMatch(autowiredBeanName, field.getType())) {
-								cachedFieldValue = new ShortcutDependencyDescriptor(
-										desc, autowiredBeanName, field.getType());
+								cachedFieldValue = new ShortcutDependencyDescriptor(desc, autowiredBeanName);
 							}
 						}
+						this.cachedFieldValue = cachedFieldValue;
+						this.cached = true;
+					}
+					else {
+						this.cachedFieldValue = null;
+						// cached flag remains false
 					}
-					this.cachedFieldValue = cachedFieldValue;
-					this.cached = true;
 				}
 			}
 			return value;
@@ -708,10 +764,12 @@ public class AutowiredAnnotationBeanPostProcessor implements SmartInstantiationA
 			Object[] arguments;
 			if (this.cached) {
 				try {
-					arguments = resolveCachedArguments(beanName);
+					arguments = resolveCachedArguments(beanName, this.cachedMethodArguments);
 				}
-				catch (NoSuchBeanDefinitionException ex) {
-					// Unexpected removal of target bean for cached argument -> re-resolve
+				catch (BeansException ex) {
+					// Unexpected target bean mismatch for cached argument -> re-resolve
+					this.cached = false;
+					logger.debug("Failed to resolve cached argument", ex);
 					arguments = resolveMethodArguments(method, bean, beanName);
 				}
 			}
@@ -730,14 +788,13 @@ public class AutowiredAnnotationBeanPostProcessor implements SmartInstantiationA
 		}

 		@Nullable
-		private Object[] resolveCachedArguments(@Nullable String beanName) {
-			Object[] cachedMethodArguments = this.cachedMethodArguments;
+		private Object[] resolveCachedArguments(@Nullable String beanName, @Nullable Object[] cachedMethodArguments) {
 			if (cachedMethodArguments == null) {
 				return null;
 			}
 			Object[] arguments = new Object[cachedMethodArguments.length];
 			for (int i = 0; i < arguments.length; i++) {
-				arguments[i] = resolvedCachedArgument(beanName, cachedMethodArguments[i]);
+				arguments[i] = resolveCachedArgument(beanName, cachedMethodArguments[i]);
 			}
 			return arguments;
 		}
@@ -747,7 +804,7 @@ public class AutowiredAnnotationBeanPostProcessor implements SmartInstantiationA
 			int argumentCount = method.getParameterCount();
 			Object[] arguments = new Object[argumentCount];
 			DependencyDescriptor[] descriptors = new DependencyDescriptor[argumentCount];
-			Set<String> autowiredBeans = new LinkedHashSet<>(argumentCount);
+			Set<String> autowiredBeanNames = new LinkedHashSet<>(argumentCount * 2);
 			Assert.state(beanFactory != null, "No BeanFactory available");
 			TypeConverter typeConverter = beanFactory.getTypeConverter();
 			for (int i = 0; i < arguments.length; i++) {
@@ -756,7 +813,7 @@ public class AutowiredAnnotationBeanPostProcessor implements SmartInstantiationA
 				currDesc.setContainingClass(bean.getClass());
 				descriptors[i] = currDesc;
 				try {
-					Object arg = beanFactory.resolveDependency(currDesc, beanName, autowiredBeans, typeConverter);
+					Object arg = beanFactory.resolveDependency(currDesc, beanName, autowiredBeanNames, typeConverter);
 					if (arg == null && !this.required) {
 						arguments = null;
 						break;
@@ -770,26 +827,27 @@ public class AutowiredAnnotationBeanPostProcessor implements SmartInstantiationA
 			synchronized (this) {
 				if (!this.cached) {
 					if (arguments != null) {
-						DependencyDescriptor[] cachedMethodArguments = Arrays.copyOf(descriptors, arguments.length);
-						registerDependentBeans(beanName, autowiredBeans);
-						if (autowiredBeans.size() == argumentCount) {
-							Iterator<String> it = autowiredBeans.iterator();
+						DependencyDescriptor[] cachedMethodArguments = Arrays.copyOf(descriptors, argumentCount);
+						registerDependentBeans(beanName, autowiredBeanNames);
+						if (autowiredBeanNames.size() == argumentCount) {
+							Iterator<String> it = autowiredBeanNames.iterator();
 							Class<?>[] paramTypes = method.getParameterTypes();
 							for (int i = 0; i < paramTypes.length; i++) {
 								String autowiredBeanName = it.next();
-								if (beanFactory.containsBean(autowiredBeanName) &&
+								if (arguments[i] != null && beanFactory.containsBean(autowiredBeanName) &&
 										beanFactory.isTypeMatch(autowiredBeanName, paramTypes[i])) {
 									cachedMethodArguments[i] = new ShortcutDependencyDescriptor(
-											descriptors[i], autowiredBeanName, paramTypes[i]);
+											descriptors[i], autowiredBeanName);
 								}
 							}
 						}
 						this.cachedMethodArguments = cachedMethodArguments;
+						this.cached = true;
 					}
 					else {
 						this.cachedMethodArguments = null;
+						// cached flag remains false
 					}
-					this.cached = true;
 				}
 			}
 			return arguments;
@@ -805,17 +863,14 @@ public class AutowiredAnnotationBeanPostProcessor implements SmartInstantiationA

 		private final String shortcut;

-		private final Class<?> requiredType;
-
-		public ShortcutDependencyDescriptor(DependencyDescriptor original, String shortcut, Class<?> requiredType) {
+		public ShortcutDependencyDescriptor(DependencyDescriptor original, String shortcut) {
 			super(original);
 			this.shortcut = shortcut;
-			this.requiredType = requiredType;
 		}

 		@Override
 		public Object resolveShortcut(BeanFactory beanFactory) {
-			return beanFactory.getBean(this.shortcut, this.requiredType);
+			return beanFactory.getBean(this.shortcut, getDependencyType());
 		}
 	}

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2002-2019 the original author or authors.
+ * Copyright 2002-2022 the original author or authors.
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -302,7 +302,7 @@ public class InitDestroyAnnotationBeanPostProcessor
 					beanDefinition.registerExternallyManagedInitMethod(methodIdentifier);
 					checkedInitMethods.add(element);
 					if (logger.isTraceEnabled()) {
-						logger.trace("Registered init method on class [" + this.targetClass.getName() + "]: " + element);
+						logger.trace("Registered init method on class [" + this.targetClass.getName() + "]: " + methodIdentifier);
 					}
 				}
 			}
@@ -313,7 +313,7 @@ public class InitDestroyAnnotationBeanPostProcessor
 					beanDefinition.registerExternallyManagedDestroyMethod(methodIdentifier);
 					checkedDestroyMethods.add(element);
 					if (logger.isTraceEnabled()) {
-						logger.trace("Registered destroy method on class [" + this.targetClass.getName() + "]: " + element);
+						logger.trace("Registered destroy method on class [" + this.targetClass.getName() + "]: " + methodIdentifier);
 					}
 				}
 			}
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2002-2020 the original author or authors.
+ * Copyright 2002-2023 the original author or authors.
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ import java.util.Set;

 import org.springframework.beans.SimpleTypeConverter;
 import org.springframework.beans.TypeConverter;
+import org.springframework.beans.factory.BeanFactory;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.NoSuchBeanDefinitionException;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.config.BeanDefinitionHolder;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.config.DependencyDescriptor;
@@ -137,7 +138,7 @@ public class QualifierAnnotationAutowireCandidateResolver extends GenericTypeAwa
 	 * as a <em>qualifier</em>, the bean must 'match' against the annotation as
 	 * well as any attributes it may contain. The bean definition must contain
 	 * the same qualifier or match by meta attributes. A "value" attribute will
-	 * fallback to match against the bean name or an alias if a qualifier or
+	 * fall back to match against the bean name or an alias if a qualifier or
 	 * attribute does not match.
 	 * @see Qualifier
 	 */
@@ -186,7 +187,7 @@ public class QualifierAnnotationAutowireCandidateResolver extends GenericTypeAwa
 					if (isQualifier(metaType)) {
 						foundMeta = true;
 						// Only accept fallback match if @Qualifier annotation has a value...
-						// Otherwise it is just a marker for a custom qualifier annotation.
+						// Otherwise, it is just a marker for a custom qualifier annotation.
 						if ((fallbackToMeta && ObjectUtils.isEmpty(AnnotationUtils.getValue(metaAnn))) ||
 								!checkQualifier(bdHolder, metaAnn, typeConverter)) {
 							return false;
@@ -240,10 +241,11 @@ public class QualifierAnnotationAutowireCandidateResolver extends GenericTypeAwa
 				}
 			}
 			if (targetAnnotation == null) {
+				BeanFactory beanFactory = getBeanFactory();
 				// Look for matching annotation on the target class
-				if (getBeanFactory() != null) {
+				if (beanFactory != null) {
 					try {
-						Class<?> beanType = getBeanFactory().getType(bdHolder.getBeanName());
+						Class<?> beanType = beanFactory.getType(bdHolder.getBeanName());
 						if (beanType != null) {
 							targetAnnotation = AnnotationUtils.getAnnotation(ClassUtils.getUserClass(beanType), type);
 						}
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2002-2021 the original author or authors.
+ * Copyright 2002-2022 the original author or authors.
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ import org.springframework.util.Assert;
 /**
 * {@link org.springframework.beans.factory.config.BeanPostProcessor} implementation
 * that enforces required JavaBean properties to have been configured.
- * Required bean properties are detected through a Java 5 annotation:
+ * Required bean properties are detected through an annotation:
 * by default, Spring's {@link Required} annotation.
 *
 * <p>The motivation for the existence of this BeanPostProcessor is to allow
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2002-2017 the original author or authors.
+ * Copyright 2002-2022 the original author or authors.
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -20,8 +20,8 @@ import org.springframework.beans.BeansException;
 import org.springframework.lang.Nullable;

 /**
- * Strategy interface for resolving a value through evaluating it
- * as an expression, if applicable.
+ * Strategy interface for resolving a value by evaluating it as an expression,
+ * if applicable.
 *
 * <p>A raw {@link org.springframework.beans.factory.BeanFactory} does not
 * contain a default implementation of this strategy. However,
@@ -36,12 +36,13 @@ public interface BeanExpressionResolver {
 	/**
 	 * Evaluate the given value as an expression, if applicable;
 	 * return the value as-is otherwise.
-	 * @param value the value to check
-	 * @param evalContext the evaluation context
+	 * @param value the value to evaluate as an expression
+	 * @param beanExpressionContext the bean expression context to use when
+	 * evaluating the expression
 	 * @return the resolved value (potentially the given value as-is)
 	 * @throws BeansException if evaluation failed
 	 */
 	@Nullable
-	Object evaluate(@Nullable String value, BeanExpressionContext evalContext) throws BeansException;
+	Object evaluate(@Nullable String value, BeanExpressionContext beanExpressionContext) throws BeansException;

 }
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