Actually I think singleton is the default: http://static.springsource.org/spring/docs/3.0.x/spring-framework-reference/html/beans.html#beans-factory-scopes http

Actually I think singleton is the default: http://static.springsource.org/spring/docs/3.0.x/spring-framework-reference/html/beans.html#beans-factory-scopes http://static.springsource.org/spring/docs/3.0.x/spring-fram... I didn't know about the other scopes though