A Map Bean (useful to store configuration information)

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 
<beans xmlns="http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans"
       xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
       xmlns:aop="http://www.springframework.org/schema/aop"
       xmlns:tx="http://www.springframework.org/schema/tx"
       xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans/spring-beans-2.5.xsd
       http://www.springframework.org/schema/tx http://www.springframework.org/schema/tx/spring-tx-2.5.xsd
       http://www.springframework.org/schema/aop http://www.springframework.org/schema/aop/spring-aop-2.5.xsd">
 
 
  <bean id="config"
      class="java.util.HashMap"
      scope="singleton">
      <constructor-arg>
        <map>
          <entry key="rootContext" value="http://www.example.com"/>
          <entry key="browser" value="Microsoft Internet Explorer"/>
          <entry key="otherConfigData" value="1364"/>
        </map>
      </constructor-arg>
  </bean>
 
</beans>