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Does Activiti really need spring?

johnament1 — Wed, 02 Apr 2014 13:19:05 GMT

So, this is more design level than anything else. My application today makes heavy use of CDI. It seems like Activiti comes bundled with Spring. Based on this note, I was surprised to see it as a hard requirement.Note that the configuration XML is in fact a Spring configuration. This does not mea

Re: Does Activiti really need spring?

martin_grofcik — Thu, 03 Apr 2014 06:38:17 GMT

Hi,

Activiti engine does not depend on the spring. Only on spring beans


    <dependency>
      <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
      <artifactId>spring-beans</artifactId>
    </dependency>

You can instantiate process engine without spring configuration too.

Regards
Martin