Interceptor

Concept and History of Spring Interceptor Spring Interceptor is a feature first introduced in Spring Framework 2.0 in 2006. It is a mechanism that intervenes at key points—before and after controller execution and after view rendering completion—in the MVC architecture to perform common functions. Through the three methods of the HandlerInterceptor interface (preHandle, postHandle, and afterCompletion), it handles request preprocessing and postprocessing. The design separates cross-cutting concerns such as authentication, logging, execution time measurement, and common data setup from business logic. ...