SecurityWebApplicationContextUtils.java

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package org.springframework.security.web.context.support;

import jakarta.servlet.ServletContext;

import org.springframework.util.Assert;
import org.springframework.web.context.WebApplicationContext;
import org.springframework.web.context.support.WebApplicationContextUtils;

/**
 * Spring Security extension to Spring's {@link WebApplicationContextUtils}.
 *
 * @author Rob Winch
 */
public abstract class SecurityWebApplicationContextUtils extends WebApplicationContextUtils {

	/**
	 * Find a unique {@code WebApplicationContext} for this web app: either the root web
	 * app context (preferred) or a unique {@code WebApplicationContext} among the
	 * registered {@code ServletContext} attributes (typically coming from a single
	 * {@code DispatcherServlet} in the current web application).
	 * <p>
	 * Note that {@code DispatcherServlet}'s exposure of its context can be controlled
	 * through its {@code publishContext} property, which is {@code true} by default but
	 * can be selectively switched to only publish a single context despite multiple
	 * {@code DispatcherServlet} registrations in the web app.
	 * @param servletContext ServletContext to find the web application context for
	 * @return the desired WebApplicationContext for this web app
	 * @throws IllegalStateException if no WebApplicationContext can be found
	 * @see #getWebApplicationContext(ServletContext)
	 * @see ServletContext#getAttributeNames()
	 */
	public static WebApplicationContext findRequiredWebApplicationContext(ServletContext servletContext) {
		WebApplicationContext webApplicationContext = findWebApplicationContext(servletContext);
		Assert.state(webApplicationContext != null,
				"No WebApplicationContext found: no ContextLoaderListener registered?");
		return webApplicationContext;
	}

}