/** * Prepare this context for refreshing, setting its startup date and active flag as well as * performing any initialization of property sources. */ protected void prepareRefresh() { this.startupDate = System.currentTimeMillis(); this.active.set(true); if (logger.isInfoEnabled()) { logger.info("Refreshing " + this); } // Initialize any placeholder property sources in the context environment initPropertySources(); // Validate that all properties marked as required are resolvable // see ConfigurablePropertyResolver#setRequiredProperties getEnvironment().validateRequiredProperties(); // Allow for the collection of early ApplicationEvents, // to be published once the multicaster is available... this.earlyApplicationEvents = new LinkedHashSet<ApplicationEvent>(); }